Egyptian travel writer Amr Selim transformed a long bicycle journey to Mecca in Saudi Arabia into a profound meditation on ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Muslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca ahead of the start of the Hajj later this week, as the annual pilgrimage returns to its monumental ...

Affirming its Commitment to Sustainability MAKKAH, SAUDI ARABIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 23, 2026 / Masar: a ...

MINA, Saudi Arabia — Muslim pilgrims used the early morning hours Monday to perform the second day of the symbolic stoning of the devil, hoping to escape the noontime summer heat that caused ...

Deputy Emir of Makkah Prince Saud bin Mishaal launched a package of health projects with a total cost of over SR1 billion in ...

Discover Saudi Arabia’s contrasts – holy devotion, desert majesty, and cosmopolitan elegance – through an immersive seven-day ...

June 19 (UPI) --At least 550 people have died during pilgrimages to the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, which started on Friday, according to reports. Most of the deaths have been blamed on ...

Six people have died from heatstroke during the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, amid warnings from Saudi officials that temperatures during the annual gathering could reach 48 degrees Celsius (118 degrees ...

The number of expatriates from Qatar travelling to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah has dropped dramatically following the Saudi government’s decision to stop issuing visas due to redevelopment work in ...