Breaking Saudi Arabia Politics News

The king also opened the Mina Al-Wadi Hospital, one of the largest temporary hospitals in the holy sites, which operates only during the pilgrimage season. Health Minister Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah thanked the king for ordering the establishment of these two...

Around 500 pilgrims on Saturday chanted slogans against the government of President Hosni Mubarak, which they say refuses to address the issue. The protestors have been reportedly left without any accommodation in the holy cities of Mecca and Medina.

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...

Nearly 1,000 Muslims prayed and celebrated this morning at the annual Eid al-Adha at Century II Convention Center. It is a major celebration for Muslims around the world, and today people came from across the region to participate. "This is...

Others who could not find a space climbed on top of buildings, raising their hands to the sky, praying for forgiveness on the mountain, where the Prophet Mohammed gave his last sermon to pilgrims. But the hajj this year took...

A key Islamic leader on Thursday urged Muslims to fight terrorism and oppose suicide attacks. In a sermon to mark the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia known as the Hajj, Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah Al Sheikh said the...

Font size : Heavy rains and flood waters have swept through a number of provinces in Saudi Arabia, claiming the lives of nearly 48 people in the kingdom. Torrential rains pounded Jeddah and the nearby holy sites of Mina, Muzdalifah...

Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia should overturn a death sentence imposed on a Lebanese national convicted of practicing witchcraft during a visit to the conservative kingdom, an international human rights group said in a report late Tuesday. Human Rights Watch...

The "Patients Association" and the "Alzheimer's Society" both located in Britain have now published documents that show a lack of quality care, concern, bed side manner, to sum it up... a total lack of Quality Elderly Care in any "State...