The announcement did not provide information about the cost of the project, which has been designed to cover 57 square kilometres. "With su...

Nearly 18 months after it closed its borders to battle coronavirus, Saudi Arabia will from Monday begin "gradually receiving umrah requests...

However, Saudi Arabia did not announce any lifting of restrictions on the umrah, a pilgrimage that can be undertaken at any time, which usu...

The kingdom made the announcement Saturday on its state-run Saudi Press Agency.

Vaccination will become a "mandatory condition" for the face-to-face return of public and private sector employees, the ministry of human r...

Vacant religious sites. Abandoned pilgrim tents. Lifeless hotels. A stunning emptiness - and fears of economic ruin - haunt the usually bus...

Governments around the world are struggling to limit the economic devastation unleashed by the virus, which has infected nearly 2.8 million...

On March 28, two brothers, wearing no protective gear, dragged their 62-year-old ailing father declared COVID-19 positive, uphill, on a dam...

The move comes after Saudi Arabia on Sunday said the number of COVID-19 cases had jumped to 511, the highest in the Gulf. The kingdom has r...

A day after a woman tested positive for coronavirus, Kashmir valley was headed towards a virtual lock down on Thursday as restrictions were...

Growing surge in Internet commerce that is pushing young entrepreneurs to vie for a share in India’s massive market for religious products ...