Cairo said it will prosecute some 16 travel agencies for illegally taking pilgrims to Mecca. Hundreds are believed to have died during the Muslim...

Cairo said it will prosecute some 16 travel agencies for illegally taking pilgrims to Mecca. Hundreds are believed to have died during the Muslim...

Egypt has revoked the licenses of 16 travel agencies after a number of Egyptian pilgrims died in Saudi Arabia this year without obtaining Hajj...

RIYADH, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia announced Sunday it recorded 1,301 deaths among pilgrims during Hajj season, 83 percent of whom were...

RABAT, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Moroccan authorities said Friday that 20 pilgrims from Morocco have died during this year's Hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia....

CAIRO: Egypt withdrew the operating licenses of 16 tourism companies and referred them to the public prosecutor, accusing them of being responsible...

With over half the Hajj fatalities being Egyptians, Cairo revoked licenses of 16 agencies facilitating unauthorised pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia.

RIYADH, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia accused on Monday tourism companies from other countries of misleading visit visa holders into participating...