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The Italian capital is preparing to host 2025 Jubilee, a year-long Roman Catholic event expected to attract 32 mln tourists and pilgrims.

In this exclusive interview, Dr Tawfiq Fawzan Muhammed Al-Rabiah, the Minister of Hajj and Umrah for Saudi Arabia delves into the transformative vision for Haj and Umrah as part of the Kingdom's Vision 2030.

The Feast of St Anne in Bukit Mertajam, held at the end of July, attracts thousands of pilgrims worldwide to Penang.

Scorching conditions have killed 1,300 hajj pilgrims and closed schools for some 80 million children in Africa and Asia.

Hundreds of the pilgrims who died in fierce heat at this year's haj were not officially registered with the Saudi authorities.

Extreme heat hammers nearly two million participants in the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca.

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.

All the pilgrims who died had time to perform wukuf worship and most of them died from heart disease, pneumonia and blood infection.

Temperatures reached 51.8 degrees Celsius (125.2 Fahrenheit) in the shade of the Grand Mosque in Mecca.

The final days of the Hajj coincide with Muslims in Malaysia celebrating Aidiladha.

Three more Malaysian hajj pilgrims have died in the Holy Land, bringing the death toll to eight.

Those who do not have a permit risk committing a sin and engaging in forbidden acts by violating syariah, the report stated.

A total of 40 officers and personnel from the special team began their duties today, for 11 days, and will end at on June 21.

Millions face heat stroke risk as Haj coincides with Mecca's hottest month.

Thailand did not have a specific body overseeing all haj affairs and matters related to it were managed by 88 tourism agencies.

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.