The Saudi Arabia authorities have come under sharp criticism after yesterday’s stampeded disaster outside holy city Mecca that killed more than 700 Muslim pilgrims. People following Islam come to Mecca in the annual event and the current flow of visitors is 2 million. It is said if the government is […]

Saudi Arabia has linked Mecca and Medina with a high-speed railway capable of traveling at speeds of 300 km per hour in an effort to improve traffic congestion for pilgrims who visit the country annually in millions from across the world. Called as 450km Haramain High-Speed Rail System, it will […]

Five Nigerian pilgrims have died in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, but the identities and cause have not yet been known. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Abdullahi Mohammed, confirmed the deaths on Tuesday at the 2017 pre-Arafat meeting with Hajj stakeholders, pleading to the media to withhold the details to […]