By BARAA ANWER MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca, officials said Sunday, as authorities ...

Most pilgrims travel to Saudi Arabia well in advance, using the time to visit the holy city of Medina, pray in Mecca’s grand mosque and perform a lesser pilgrimage called Umrah. We are having ...

Saudi Arabia is becoming an increasingly popular travel destination, including among German tourists. According to the Saudi ...

Left: Muslims arrive ahead of the annual hajj pilgrimage to the grand mosque in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, May 31, 2025. Photo by Sayed Sheasha/Reuters. Related.

RIYADH: The Saudi General Authority for Statistics reported on Sunday that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows reached ...

The Chairman of the National Hajj Task Force, stated that the six individuals who died in Mecca during the 2025 Hajj ...

The Saudi General Authority for Statistics reported on Sunday that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows reached SAR 22.2 ...

With the arrival of the Islamic year 1447 on the Hijri calendar, Saudi Arabia has once again renewed the Kiswah, the covering of the Kaaba, the most ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering ... near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, June 18, ...

Saudi officials say they have stopped more than 269,000 Muslims without permits for the Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca. The government blames overcrowding at the annual Islamic pilgrimage on ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Sunday, June 22 82°F / Cape Girardeau TORNADO COVERAGE ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca, officials ...