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Worshippers, throng the Grand Mosque in Makkah for the last Friday prayer of Ramadan

Masses of worshippers descended on the Grand Mosque of Makkah to perform Friday prayer. Crowds made up of Saudis, residents as well as foreign visitors, performing Umrah, filled all corners of the Grand Mosque, as captured by a Saudi Press Agency

Ali Al-Mulla – The muezzin of Masjid al-Haram, Makkah for 40 years

Ali Ahmed al-Mullah has been the Muezzin of the Grand Mosque of Makkah for four decades. He became the Muezzin in a family tradition that has been handed down to him from one generation to another. As we all know the first Muezzin of

Makkah hotels charge SR36,000 for the last 10 days of Ramadan

Hotels in the central area of Makkah have witnessed record occupancy rates in the last ten days of the holy month of Ramadan when a large number of pilgrims and worshippers converge on the Grand Mosque to perform Umrah and taraweeh

Saudi-UAE leaders creating better future for the youth: Al Mazroui

Shama Al Mazroui, UAE State Minister for Youth Affairs, stressed the role of the Saudi and UAE leaderships in creating a better future for the

Saudi Arabia to host 1,000 Bedouns from Kuwait for Hajj

Saudi authorities have agreed to host 1,000 illegal residents from Kuwait to perform upcoming pilgrimage, Minister of Justice Dr Fahad Al-Afasi

Saudi Arabia, UAE sign 20 deals and announce 44 joint projects

In a historic initiative to boost bilateral strategic ties, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates announced a joint vision for economic,

Saudi Girl Leaves Her Family, Comes To India Through Nepal To Marry Her Former Driver

A woman from an affluent Saudi family fell in love with a 30-year-old migrant worker from Nizamabad, who was employed as a driver with her father. The 27-year-old broke the shackles of a conservative Saudi household, traveled to Nepal and then snuck

Saudi Arabia will need an additional 10,000 doctors by 2020, say experts

Saudi Arabia will need an additional 10,000 doctors by 2020 and twice that many by 2030 to tackle critical bed shortages and meet the needs of its growing population, experts have warned. A significant increase in nurses, technicians

Saudi Health Council approves national system for reporting medical errors

The Saudi Health Council approved a National System for Reporting Medical Errors. It is being prepared by the Saudi Center for Patients’ Safety. It will have a natio

Saudi Arabia rejects Israel's new settlement plan in West Bank

Saudi Arabia's Council of Ministers on Tuesday denounced Israeli plans to build thousands of new settlements in occupied West Bank. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman chaired the weekly session of the Council at Al-Safa Palace in