Most Viewed Saudi Arabia All News

Millions of Muslims — many wearing surgical masks to ward off swine flu — converged on a holy site in Saudi Arabia to cast pebbles at stone walls representing the devil as part of the hajj pilgrimage. Investigators say they...

Will it rain in Jeddah? You may be aware of reports in the media about Musk Lake (Dam) in the Al-Samir 3 district of Jeddah. Saudi Civil Defence asked residents living close to the Dam to leave as a precautionary...

Muslim scholars around the world are increasingly rejecting Darwin's theory of evolution as an "unproven" Muslim students and academics also said they felt they were being asked to make a "binary choice" between Darwinism and creationism, rather than both having...

The annual Muslim hajj pilgrimage to Mecca wound up on Sunday without the feared mass outbreak of swine flu, Saudi authorities said, reporting a total of five deaths and 73 proven cases. Five pilgrims died from the A(H1N1) flu virus...

Survivors of flash floods in Saudi Arabia, which killed more than 100 people last week, will receive funding from local authorities. Officials in Jeddah will pay families devastated by last Wednesday’s floods 2,400 riyals (US$640) a week, as well as...