Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah is in good shape and has begun physical therapy following his operation for a herniated disc, health minister Abdullah al-Rabeeah has said.

Noting that the US Presidency of Barack Obama has created great hope in the Islamic world, the Saudi king Abdullah told a top US official that he should restore America's credibility in the Muslim cou

Saudi King Abdullah underwent successful back surgery at a hospital here, according to a statement from the Saudi Arabian royal court.