Saudi authorities, which strictly controls Haj, have stated that multiple-entry visas were being misused. Some travellers ...

Against the backdrop of the Kaaba and the bustling Grand Mosque, young pilgrims from across the globe are redefining the ...

The Hajj pilgrimage is held annually between the 8th and 13th days of Zil-Hajj, the 12th month on the Islamic lunar calendar.

Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended block work visas and some other types of temporary visas for nations of 14 countries including India due to concerns that these visas are being misused for ...

Saudi Arabia's Hajj overhaul includes policy updates and high-tech safety measures following last year's heat deaths.

The kingdom ran a pared-down pilgrimage during the COVID-19 pandemic, sharply reducing the scale of the Hajj between 2020 and ...

Early reports indicate this year's death toll at the Hajj pilgrimage is dramatically lower than last year's, but climate change still presents a major risk.

Mauritania Airlines has dismissed rumours a flight carrying hundreds of Hajj pilgrims crashed on its way to the holy Muslim ...

Large numbers of Muslims converge once a year on Saudi Arabia to unite in a series of religious rituals and acts of worship ...

The annual Hajj pilgrimage drew to a close on Monday without major incident, despite a number of deaths. A total of 1.6 ...

Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space Technology Commission (CST) reported over 181.2 million local and international voice ...

Three Spanish Muslims who rode on horseback to the Hajj in Saudi Arabia say they followed a path not traveled for more than ...