The Makkah Bus project has launched a new public transport route connecting the Grand Mosque with the Hira Cultural District, ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- A towering construction crane toppled over on Friday during a violent rainstorm in the Saudi city of Mecca, Islam's holiest site, crashing into the Grand Mosque and killing at ...

JEDDAH, 9 January 2008 -- The coming expansion of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, ordered by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah, will facilitate the accommodation of an additional 500,000 ...

RITE-SEEING: A man demonstrates in favor of the mosque on Park Place as Aussie visitor Marguerite Pettit snaps pictures yesterday. Dan Brinzac Welcome to Manhattan’s new tourism hot spot — the ...

A tense moment unfolded at Masjid al Haram in Makkah when a man attempted to jump from the upper floors of the Grand Mosque. As per details, a prompt action by Saudi security personnel prevented what ...

The Makkah Mayoralty has honored a Bangladeshi cleaning worker after a video of him offering his prayer rug to a pilgrim ...

Saudi security forces on Friday prevented an imminent attack on the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the country’s Interior Ministry said on state-run TV. A suspect in the planned attack on the mosque blew ...

A man tried to commit suicide at Makkah's Grand Mosque by jumping off the upper floors, Khaleej Times reported on Wednesday. Without revealing the identity of the man, the publication said he was ...