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Climate change threat hangs over haj pilgrimage as hundreds perish in heat

Climate change threat hangs over haj pilgrimage as hundreds perish in heat

Extreme heat has proved fatal for hundreds who began the journey last Friday to the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Soaring temperatures scorch pilgrims on Haj in Saudi Arabia

Soaring temperatures scorch pilgrims on Haj in Saudi Arabia

Temperatures reached 51.8 degrees Celsius (125.2 Fahrenheit) in the shade of the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
Tue Jun 18 2024
King, Queen extend Aidiladha wishes to all Muslims

King, Queen extend Aidiladha wishes to all Muslims

The royal couple will be performing tawaf and saie at the Grand Mosque in Makkah today.
Wed Jun 28 2023
Heavy rain expected in Makkah, snow to fall on northern regions

Heavy rain expected in Makkah, snow to fall on northern regions

Heavy rain accompanied by lumps of ice and thunderstorms is forecast to cause flash floods in Makkah which houses the Grand Mosque.
Tue Jan 03 2023
Saudi Arabia's Grand Mosque expansion project continues at cost of over SR200 billion

Saudi Arabia's Grand Mosque expansion project continues at cost of over SR200 billion

The government of Saudi Arabia stated that the Grand Mosque expansion project is still continuing, with a cost exceeding SR200 billion (USD53.33 billion).
Thu Oct 13 2022
PM Ismail Sabri visits Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi

PM Ismail Sabri visits Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, one of the world's largest mosques.
Wed Sep 28 2022
Turkiye releases books on Hagia Sofia ahead of 2nd anniversary of its reopening as mosque

Turkiye releases books on Hagia Sofia ahead of 2nd anniversary of its reopening as mosque

Turkiye's Communications Directorate on Saturday unveiled two books on Istanbul's Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, a day ahead of the 2nd anniversary of its reopening to worship.
Sun Jul 24 2022
'Worth 100 men': Women don colourful robes at guardian-free hajj

'Worth 100 men': Women don colourful robes at guardian-free hajj

Laila Al-Qarni urges all Muslim women to attend Saudi Arabia's hajj without a male guardian, after the requirement was shelved last year.
Mon Jul 11 2022
Saudi Arabia announces success of first phase of 2022 haj season's operational plan

Saudi Arabia announces success of first phase of 2022 haj season's operational plan

The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque announced the success of the first phase of the operational plan for the 1443H Haj season with no 'incidents'.
Sat Jul 09 2022
Maskless pilgrims launch largest hajj of COVID era

Maskless pilgrims launch largest hajj of COVID era

One million fully vaccinated Muslims, including 850,000 from abroad, are allowed at this year's hajj.
Thu Jul 07 2022
No need for vaccination status checks, vaccine info registration to enter two holy mosques

No need for vaccination status checks, vaccine info registration to enter two holy mosques

The procedure for checking vaccination status of visitors and pilgrims to the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque in Saudi Arabia was abolished starting Thursday.
Thu Mar 10 2022
Saudi Arabia lifts age limit for entering two holy mosques

Saudi Arabia lifts age limit for entering two holy mosques

Saudi Arabia has lifted the age limit for visitors and pilgrims to enter the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque, provided they have 'immune' status in the 'Tawakkalna' application.
Mon Feb 28 2022
Updated COVID-19 SOPs of Saudi's two holy mosques announced

Updated COVID-19 SOPs of Saudi's two holy mosques announced

The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque is expecting a significant increase in the number of visitors to the two Holy Mosques.
Fri Feb 04 2022
Provision of zamzam water at Saudi's Grand Mosque resumes

Provision of zamzam water at Saudi's Grand Mosque resumes

The General Presidency of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque has resumed the operationalisation of 155 marble tanks of zamzam water.
Tue Oct 12 2021
Saudi Arabia reopens holy sites for Umrah pilgrimage as of Sunday

Saudi Arabia reopens holy sites for Umrah pilgrimage as of Sunday

Saudi Arabia re-opened the Muslim holy sites for the Umrah pilgrimage as of Sunday, Anadolu Agency reported, quoting the state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
Sun Jul 25 2021
Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025
185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025
IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei

This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025