Saudi Arabia has been directly hit by missiles and drones during the Iran war, but the country is hosting the all-important ...

Around 1.6 million Muslims have gathered in Mecca for Hajj, one of the world’s largest annual religious gatherings. It is a pilgrimage that every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it is required to ...

The kingdom reported that 1,707,301 pilgrims performed Hajj this year, including around 1.54 million international visitors ...

The Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) says a total of 1.70 million pilgrims performed the 2026 Hajj ...

Thousands of Muslims began to leave the holy city on Friday after having completed the Hajj pilgrimage this year ...

Over 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the kingdom for the upcoming hajj, according to a Saudi official, exceeding the number of international visitors last year despite ...

Pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia's holy city of Makkah ahead of the start of the Hajj later this week. The General Directorate of Passports announced the arrival of 1,547,295 pilgrims ...

Kahtani, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Sri Lanka Saudi Arabia has once again demonstrated its unparalleled capacity to manage one of the world’s largest annual religious gatherings, ...

Iranians among those to arrive in Saudi Arabia amid bolstered security measures ...

The 2026 Hajj pilgrimage has successfully concluded with Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Statistics announcing that a ...

More than 1.5 million pilgrims have flown or traveled to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj, the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca.

The conclusion of May 2026 marks the successful completion of the 1447 AH Hajj season, standing as a global benchmark in ...