Saudi Arabia stops 108 visit visa holders from illegally entering Makkah for Hajj. Three Saudi citizens arrested in live raid ...

Shaded areas have been expanded by 50,000 square metres (12 acres), thousands more medics will be on standby, and more than ...

Over a million Muslims from across the world will arrive in the sacred city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia this week and head to ...

Indonesian Muslims face up to a 40-year wait to perform Hajj or pilgrimage to Mecca, according to the head of the largest ...

It is Islam's holiest pilgrimage, but the hajj to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, which begins on Wednesday, has in recent decades ...

With temperatures soaring above 40°C and last year’s death toll exceeding 1,300, authorities are deploying 250,000 personnel ...

The Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia and involves a series of religious rituals. It’s required ...

In a major move to enhance safety during Hajj and Umrah, Saudi Arabia has deployed 18 advanced weather monitoring stations ...

More than a million Muslim pilgrims poured into the holy city of Mecca ahead of the annual hajj, with authorities vowing to ...

Saudi authorities have stopped more than 269,000 people without Hajj permits from entering Mecca ahead of the annual Islamic ...

Saudi Arabia, in a major policy shift aimed at regulating inbound labour during peak pilgrimage periods, has temporarily ...

Saudi Arabia has temporarily halted issuance of block work visas for Nigeria and 13 other countries till the Hajj period is over.