Saudi authorities have taken several steps to reduce the risk from heat at the hajj, which has drawn more than 1.6 million pilgrims to one of the world's hottest regions, according to fresh ...

Hajj 2025: Over 1.6 million Muslims from 180 countries converged in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca on 4 June for Hajj 2025 – the annual pilgrimage that is one of the five pillars of Islam ...

ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia — More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for this year's Hajj, a government spokesperson said Wednesday. Hajj is one of the Five Pillars of Islam ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Muslims from around the world are in the Saudi city of Mecca for the Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam. In the coming days, people will immerse themselves in ...

The annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia is increasingly incorporating technology to manage the massive crowds and ensure safety. Drones with thermal imaging, AI, and facial recognition are ...

As Muslims from across the world gather in Mecca for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, one of Islam’s five foundational pillars, this year’s pilgrimage comes with heightened health precautions ...

Millions of Muslims from all over the world have converged on Mecca in Saudi Arabia to partake in Islam's annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. In the ...