Hajj stampede
Saudi prince warns Iran against using force to pursue rivalry
Middle East
September 15, 2016
Saudi prince warns Iran against using force to pursue rivalry
A senior Saudi official, responding to Iranian criticism of Riyadh's management of the haj pilgrimage, urged Iran to end what…
Haj pilgrims begin rite which caused deadly crush
Middle East
September 12, 2016
Haj pilgrims begin rite which caused deadly crush
Nearly two million Muslim pilgrims performed a symbolic stoning of the devil on Monday, the riskiest part of the annual…
Hajj death toll rises to 165 Egyptians, 73 missing
Egypt
October 10, 2015
Hajj death toll rises to 165 Egyptians, 73 missing
The deathtoll for Egyptians from the Hajj stampede rose to 165 while the number of missing dropped to 73, according to Endowments…
Egyptian deaths in Hajj stampede rises to 158
Egypt
October 9, 2015
Egyptian deaths in Hajj stampede rises to 158
The death toll among Egyptians in the Hajj stampede has risen to 158 while the number of missing pilgrims amounts…
UPDATE: Egyptian death toll in Hajj stampede rises to 130
Egypt
October 2, 2015
UPDATE: Egyptian death toll in Hajj stampede rises to 130
The number of Egyptian pilgrims who died in the Hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia rose to 130, announced the Health…