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Saudi Arabia closes borders to hajj pilgrimage attendees, allowing only a limited number
Saudi Arabia announced on Monday it will bar arrivals from abroad to attend the hajj this year due to the…
Saudi Arabia to end sweeping lockdown, resume economic activities from Sunday
Saudi Arabia will end a nationwide curfew and lift restrictions on businesses from Sunday morning after three…
France accuses Turkey of hostile acts to stop enforcement of Libya arms embargo
France accused Turkey’s navy on Wednesday of acting in a hostile and aggressive manner towards its NATO allies to…
Saudi Arabia looking into canceling hajj because of coronavirus, report says
Saudi Arabia is considering canceling the annual hajj pilgrimage this year because the coronavirus pandemic, the…
Saudi Arabia coronavirus cases pass 100,000
Coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia have surpassed 100,000, after the kingdom’s health ministry confirmed additional…
Clashes, tear gas in Beirut as protests turn to riots
Lebanese riot police fired tear gas at protesters in central Beirut on Saturday, after a planned anti-government…
Erdogan hosts Libya PM as Turkey looks to lock in gains
Libya’s internationally recognised leader will meet President Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey on Thursday as the allies…
China’s Wuhan nearly tests its entire population detecting no new cases
The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the novel coronavirus outbreak began, has found no new cases of people suffering…
Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque reopens on Sunday as coronavirus restrictions ease
Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam's third holiest site, has reopened for prayers on Sunday morning for the first…
The Prophet’s Mosque is open again after 2 months closure
Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah was reopened on Sunday for Fajr prayers, allowing only 40 per cent capacity at first…
