Early reports indicate this year's death toll at the Hajj pilgrimage is dramatically lower than last year's, but climate ...

The Kingdom's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah had earlier confirmed the start of the new Umrah season which means new batches of ...

A government source said that there are temporary restrictions on short-term visas to avoid overcrowding during the Hajj ...

Nigerian pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj are set for a home-bound journey, as Saudi Arabia, on Monday, announced the successful and peaceful conclusion of the Hajj pilgrimage for the Islamic year 1446.Over ...

The Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a faith-based civil society group, has commended stakeholders for improved service ...

Saudi Arabia will resume issuing Umrah visas starting June 10, 2025, welcoming international pilgrims from June 11. This ...

Watch live as Muslim pilgrims from around the world perform “tawaf,” circling the Kaaba in Mecca, Islam’s holiest site, on ...

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

Hajj 2025 concludes with 1.6M pilgrims. Saudi lifts visa ban for 14 countries including India after safe and successful ...

Prince Saud bin Mishaal, Deputy Emir of the Makkah Region, announced the successful completion of Hajj 1446, declaring it ...

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

The timing of the visa freeze adds further strain to airlines and airport operations already facing peak seasonal demand .