In later centuries, Makkah came to be revered as the centre of the world (if not the universe), as illustrated in the ...

"Could the holiest site in Islam, the Kaaba in Mecca, have once been a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva? What if the ...

Safa and Marwa are two small yet significant hills near the Kaaba in Mecca. They hold deep spiritual meaning in Islam, as ...

Among these initiatives, the recent “national dialogue sessions” held in Syrian cities are deemed essential as a precursor to ...

Syrians had remained silent about the bodies dumped in countless basements by Assad’s forces. Rescue teams now are moving ...

Former Twins prospect Steve Hajjar, who was their second-round pick in the 2021 draft, has retired from professional baseball at age 24, according to reports. Part of the infamous Tyler Mahle ...

Interior and Municipalities Minister Ahmad Al-Hajjar received U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson at his office for a courtesy visit, during which they discussed general conditions, particularly security and ...

"More than 25 people have been arrested by Lebanese army intelligence", with another person detained by the security services, Interior Minister Ahmad al-Hajjar told reporters after an emergency ...

Two of the Saudi Pro League’s most in-form teams are set for a thrilling clash as Al-Ahli welcome Al-Nassr to King Abdullah Sports City on Thursday. Both sides come into this fixture riding ...

RSF demands the Israeli army release all arbitrarily detained Palestinian journalists Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the release of all the Palestinian media professionals arbitrarily ...

What's made Egyptian director Khaled Al Hajjar super angry at Moroccan singer Jannat and her music label Rotana? According to Khaled, the two have stolen images from his latest TV drama series ...

What makes this challenge even more memorable is the opportunity to hike through heritage and discover old Emirati settlements and active farms that will highlight the history and diversity of Ras Al ...