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Saudi Arabia stops 269,678 Muslims without Hajj permits from entering Mecca
Saudi officials say they have stopped more than 269,000 Muslims without permits for the Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca.
Arabia Saudí impide a 269.678 musulmanes sin permisos entrar a La Meca
Arabia Saudí impidió que más de 269.000 personas sin permisos para la peregrinación anual del haj ingresaran a La Meca, ...
Why executive education is booming in Saudi Arabia
Many schools are exploring establishing offices, campuses and joint programmes with institutions inside the kingdom ...
Syria and Saudi Arabia agree to boost economic cooperation after Western sanctions eased
Syria and Saudi Arabia say hey aim to boost economic cooperation in what strengthens their interests and creates jobs for ...
Saudi Arabia confirms Hajj 2025. When does it start? More on spiritual journey for Muslims
The start of Dhul Hijjah leads to the Hajj, a holy pilgrimage for Muslims, and Saudi Arabia has confirmed the Hajj start date ...
Saudi Arabia: A Modern History — tradition versus modernity
David Commins’ nuanced analysis of the kingdom’s transformation highlights the ongoing tensions that the monarchy needs to ...
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How Bahrain uses its small size—and being Saudi Arabia’s neighbor—to its advantage
"Bahrain is the testing ground for countries in the region," said Noor Al Khulaif, minister of sustainable development.
Saudi Arabia to 'take stock' of spending priorities after oil revenue drop
Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan said the kingdom would "take stock" of its spending priorities in response to a ...
Know About This One Instance When Prince Abdullah Of Saudi Arabia Had To Beg Queen Elizabeth II To Slow Down
There is this one funny anecdote where the Queen Elizabeth II did this one thing that took Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia by ...
Saudi Arabia to Provide Financial Support With Qatar to Syria's State Employees, Saudi Foreign Minister Says
CAIRO (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said on Saturday that the kingdom will ...
What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what is Eid al-Adha? Why are they significant for Muslims?
Large numbers of Muslims converge once a year on Saudi Arabia to unite in a series of religious rituals and acts of worship ...