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Saudi-Iran thaw improves haj services for Iranian pilgrims

Mecca (Reuters) - Iranian haj pilgrims travelled to evening prayers in Mecca's Grand Mosque in a brand new bus this week, as reconciliation between...

Nearly 1.5 million foreign pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia so far for annual Hajj pilgrimage

Mecca (AP) — Muslim pilgrims streamed into the holy city of Mecca on Friday ahead of the start of Hajj next week, as the...

Ambitious Saudi plans to ramp up Hajj could face challenges from climate change

Mecca (AP) — Saudi Arabia has ambitious plans to welcome millions more pilgrims to Islam’s holiest sites. But as climate change heats up an...

Israel says hoped-for direct Hajj flights to Saudi Arabia won’t happen now

Jerusalem (Reuters) - Israel said on Monday that hoped-for direct flights to Saudi Arabia for the Muslim Hajj pilgrimage would not happen this year,...

After long waits, new pilgrims prepare for return of Hajj, the first major one since COVID-19

(AP) - This year’s Hajj is a landmark: the first full pilgrimage after a daunting three-year period when the COVID-19 pandemic sharply reduced the...

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Israeli, U.S. spy chiefs meet Qatari PM to discuss ‘building on’ Gaza truce – source

Doha/Washington (Reuters) - The leaders of the U.S. Central...

Munna Qureshi: The Heroic Rat-Hole Miner Who Led the Uttarkashi Rescue Operation

Munna Qureshi recounted the emotional moment when he removed...

Hamas senior official invites Elon Musk to visit Gaza

(Reuters) - A Hamas senior official invited U.S. billionaire...

Elon Musk promises to wear symbol of Gaza hostages

(Reuters) - Elon Musk, on a visit to Israel after being...

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