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Over 550 Hajj pilgrims die in Mecca as temperatures touch around 52 degrees
Heatstroke claimed the lives of most of the 323 deceased Egyptian pilgrims, according to Arab diplomats. A minor crowd crush caused one additional fatality. This information originated from the morgue at Mecca's Al-Muaisem hospital, one of the largest in the city.
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Emphasize Dialogue for Resolving Islamabad-New Delhi Issues, Including Kashmir
A joint statement was released following an official meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi de facto ruler Prince Mohammed bin Salman on April 7 at Al-Safa Palace in Mecca.
Saudi Arabia Interested in Investment Stake in $30 Billion IPL : Report
Advisors to Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have engaged in discussions with Indian government officials regarding the possibility of moving the IPL into a holding company with an estimated value of up to $30 billion, as reported by Bloomberg.
Saudi Arabia condemns Quran burning in Sweden
The Saudi Foreign Ministry on Sunday "reiterated the kingdom's rejection of such flagrant acts," and said such a move had inflamed the feelings of millions of Muslims worldwide, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the Saudi Press Agency.
First Saudi ambassador to Palestine arrives in West Bank
Leading an official delegation, Al-Sudairi, the non-resident ambassador to Palestine and non-resident consul general in Jerusalem, presented his credentials to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the presidency headquarters in Ramallah, it said on Tuesday.
Normalisation deal with Saudi Arabia 'within reach': Israeli PM
Netanyahu's comments came after he met US President Joe Biden in New York on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Xinhua news agency reported, citing a statement from the Prime Minister's office on Wednesday.
Saudi Arabia, US sign MoU to establish Asia-Europe green transit corridors
The MoU, signed on Friday, provides a framework for developing a protocol for establishing green transit corridors through the kingdom to connect Asia and Europe, Xinhua news agency reported, citing a Saudi Press Agency report.
'No concessions' to Palestinians in exchange for Saudi deal: Israeli minister
"We will not make any concessions to the Palestinians. It's a fiction," Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich told Israel's Army Radio on Monday.
Over 1.8 mn pilgrims perform Haj this yr: Saudi Arabia
The General Authority for Statistics said Tuesday said that the number of pilgrims from Arab countries has reached more than 346,000, or 21 per cent of the total, reports Xinhua news agency. Among the pilgrims, more than 1 million from Asian countries, making up 63.5 per cent of the total, while nearly 223,000 others, or 13.4 per cent , came from African countries excluding the Arab nations.
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