Saudi Arabia has developed one of the world's most advanced and multi-layered air defense networks to protect Mecca and Medina from any external threats.

Makkah Grand Mosque and Abraj Al-Bait. Aleph Hospitality expands Saudi footprint with Makkah signing. appointments, hotel, ...

Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and his wife, Hajia Samira Bawumia, are safe and in good health in Mecca, Saudi ...

Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and is considered a once-in-a-lifetime obligation for all able-bodied Muslims who ...

A closer look at the systems and leadership behind Swissôtel Makkah’s sustained sell-out performance. What it takes to ...

As uncertainty disrupts travel across the region, Saudi Arabia has stepped forward with a large-scale hospitality effort in ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia >> Billboards line the Umm Al Qura highway leading to the Grand Mosque in Mecca, displaying manicured public spaces, glass-fronted stores and sleek towers. It’s part of a $26 ...

MAKKAH, Saudi Arabia, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Saudi Arabia has deployed over 50,000 health workers and introduced advanced technologies to protect the health of pilgrims performing Hajj, the ...

CAIRO — More than 1,300 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced extreme high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom, Saudi authorities ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia — One million Muslim pilgrims were converging on Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca on Wednesday for the largest hajj since the COVID-19 pandemic severely curtailed access to one of ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia — Billboards line the Umm Al Qura highway leading to the Grand Mosque in Mecca, displaying manicured public spaces, glass-fronted stores and sleek towers. It’s part of a $26 ...