Umrah pilgrimage
Saudi authorities have arrested a man after he performed Umrah for Queen Elizabeth II
Egypt
September 13, 2022
Saudi authorities have arrested a man after he performed Umrah for Queen Elizabeth II
The spokesman for the Mecca Police in Saudi Arabia announced the arrest of a Yemeni resident after he performed…
Rafah border opens for Gazan Umrah pilgrims
Egypt
April 21, 2019
Rafah border opens for Gazan Umrah pilgrims
Egyptian authorities will reopen the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza strip on Sunday in one direction for the…
Man tries to set himself on fire at Kabaa in Mecca
World
February 7, 2017
Man tries to set himself on fire at Kabaa in Mecca
Saudi security forces said Tuesday they had arrested a man for trying to commit suicide in Al-Kaaba, the most sacred…
Egypt to return Palestinian pilgrims to Gaza through Rafah
Egypt
August 25, 2011
Egypt to return Palestinian pilgrims to Gaza through Rafah
Cairo International Airport authorities announced Thursday that Egypt is arranging with the Palestinian Embassy in Cairo to transport 8000 returning…
EgyptAir, Saudi Airlines vie over Umrah tickets
Egypt
July 25, 2010
EgyptAir, Saudi Airlines vie over Umrah tickets
EgyptAir and Saudi Airlines are currently locked in fierce competition over Ramadan Umrah pilgrimage tickets estimated at a total value…