More than three million pilgrims visited Saudi Arabia during this year’s hajj, according to figures released by the Central Department of Statistics and Information. The Gulf kingdom said a total of 3 ...

Iranian strikes on Saudi oil, water, and diplomatic sites have crossed key red lines experts warn, forcing Riyadh to weigh ...

Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and his wife, Hajia Samira Bawumia, are safe and in good health in Mecca, Saudi ...

The launch of the giant new clock tower in Makkah could establish the site as alternative time zone to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) for the world’s Muslims. Saudi Arabia is hoping that the landmark ...

Indonesian Hajj and Umrah Minister Mochamad Irfan Yusuf said the Saudi Arabian government has assured the safety of Umrah pilgrims despite escalating tensions ...

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 crack down on illegal ...

The Muslim World League on Monday strongly condemned the Iranian attack that targeted a residential area in al-Kharj province, southeast ...

Saudi Arabia has developed one of the world's most advanced and multi-layered air defense networks to protect Mecca and Medina from any external threats.