Saudi security forces prevented a man from taking his life by jumping from an upper floor of Masjid al Haram. One officer was ...

Videos circulating on social media show the man approaching the edge before jumping, followed by security officers running to restrain him.

Saudi Arabia is set to launch its first fully electric bus network in Mecca by 2026, enhancing transportation for millions of ...

For those planning a journey to the Holy City in 2026, getting around Mecca is set to become markedly calmer, cleaner and ...

The Mecca Royal Clock Tower hotel complex in Mecca. The complex, which overlooks the Grand Mosque that Muslims face for daily prayers, features the world's third-tallest building, topped by a clock ...

The outcome of the bidding for a plot of land where President Prabowo Subianto’s proposed haj village will be located is ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia — More than 2 million Muslims began the annual hajj pilgrimage at first light Sunday in Saudi Arabia, circling the cube-shaped Kaaba in Mecca that Islam's faithful face five times ...

The annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, called Hajj, concludes on Wednesday. Dramatic aerial photos show more than 2 million Muslims taking part in the pilgrimage from the air. Visit INSIDER's homepage ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia — Tens of thousands of vaccinated Muslim pilgrims circled Islam’s holiest site in Mecca on Sunday, but remained socially distanced and wore masks as the coronavirus takes its toll ...