Construction on what will be the world's tallest skyscraper is rapidly approaching a major milestone. Saudi Arabia's JEC ...

Explore the rising costs of Umrah packages for Ramadan 2026 in the UAE, as travel agencies report premium options exceeding ...

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin arrived in Kuwait on Thursday for a visit of both ecclesial and diplomatic ...

During excavations at the Hilla archaeological site in southern Bahrain, archaeologists uncovered a roughly 3,300-year-old ...

Eid-ul-Adha or Bakrid is one of the most popular Muslim festivals celebrated all over the world. It commemorates the sacrifices of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham), who was even ready to sacrifice his first ...

When Shahad Ameen set to make her second directorial effort Hijra, the Saudi director said that landscapes and “spiritual locations” would have particular significance in the film. “This film, in its ...

A photograph taken from orbit has gone viral online, revealing Mecca's Kaaba glowing like a luminous point from 400 kilometres above Earth. The image, captured from the International Space Station ...

The Kaaba, located in the centre of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is the holiest site in Islam. It is undoubtedly beautiful. But now, a stunning orbital photograph of Mecca has captivated ...

Stay informed. Sign up for Sahan Sunday, our weekly newsletter with Minnesota news you need to know. In the inpatient psychiatry department at Hennepin County Medical Center, patients can spend days ...

Facing an influx of amphetamines, the kingdom has put hundreds of people to death, many of them foreigners convicted of low-level smuggling. By Ismaeel Naar and Vivian Nereim Ismaeel Naar reported ...

MAKKAH, 26th June, 2025 (WAM) -- The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has unveiled the new Kiswa of the Holy Kaaba on the first day of the Islamic New ...