RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said Sunday that more than 1,300 faithful died during the haj pilgrimage which took place during intense heat, and that most of...

RIYADH, June 24 (YPA) – Saudi Health Minister Fahd Al-Jalajel said on Sunday that the death toll during this year’s Hajj season has risen...

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

The Hajj season for 2024 has already ended with a total of 1.8 million pilgrims performing the fifth pillar of Islam this year. However, not all of...

RIYADH, June 19 (Xinhua) -- The China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) on Wednesday announced that it has completed the 2024 Hajj operation of...

At least 1,301 people died during Hajj, Saudi Arabia says, mostly unauthorised pilgrims who walked long distances in intense heat

CAIRO, June 22 (Xinhua) -- The Egyptian government is set to ban the operation of 16 travel agencies for arranging "fraudulent" Hajj trips to Saudi...

Nearly half a million pilgrims received medical treatment, including more than 140,000 without permits. Saudi Arabia has officially announced that at...

At least 1301 people died during hajj, Saudi Arabia says, mostly unauthorised pilgrims who walked long distances in intense heat.