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Saudi king in Mecca for crown prince’s burial
World

Saudi king in Mecca for crown prince’s burial

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi royal officials received the body of Crown Prince Nayef Abdul-Aziz in Jiddah on Sunday after a…
Google celebrates Ibn Battuta, prince of travelers
Egypt

Google celebrates Ibn Battuta, prince of travelers

On 25 February Google celebrated the 707th birthday of one of the most famous explorers in history, the Moroccan Ibn…
Former vice president leaves for Hajj
Egypt

Former vice president leaves for Hajj

Egyptian ex-vice president and former intelligence chief, Omar Suleiman, has left for Saudi Arabia Tuesday to perform Hajj, or Islamic…
More than 1.5 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia
World

More than 1.5 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia

More than 1.5 million Muslims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, the world's largest annual…
Saudi Arabia warns Hajj pilgrims against political activities
Egypt

Saudi Arabia warns Hajj pilgrims against political activities

Saudi Arabian authorities have set six rules for Hajj pilgrims to abide by this year, including not bringing with them…
Two Egyptian Hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia
Egypt

Two Egyptian Hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia

Egyptian Hajj mission head Major General Salah Hashem announced Thursday that two Egyptians died in Saudi Arabia while making their…
Egypt, Saudi Arabia approve additional Hajj flights
Egypt

Egypt, Saudi Arabia approve additional Hajj flights

A settlement has been reached over the shortage in flights for Egyptian Hajj pilgrims this year, an official at the…
Egyptian protesters demand expulsion of Saudi ambassador
Egypt

Egyptian protesters demand expulsion of Saudi ambassador

Hundreds of Egyptians gathered at the Saudi eEmbassy in Cairo on Sunday to protest what they claimed to be the…
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