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Pakistan's Damage Control With Saudi After Backtracking On Houthi Fight
Pakistani officials worry the Houthi threat is more likely to draw Islamabad into a war than Iranian missile strikes on Saudi energy infrastructure were earlier this year.
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Pakistan Says It Is Bound To "Honour" Security Pact If Saudi Is Attacked
Pakistan has long-standing defense ties with Saudi Arabia, and Asif said Islamabad had supported the kingdom even before the agreement was sealed.
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Rakhi Sawant Looks Scared As She Gets Mobbed By Pilgrims In Mecca: Watch
As Rakhi Sawant continued to distribute Janamaz among pilgrims, the crowd got out of hands
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Mecca Pact: India's Gulf Advantage Runs Deeper Than Any New Military Agreement
The much-publicised Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan has understandably attracted attention in diplomatic and strategic circles. It is being presented by some as a significant new security alignment in the Middle East and even compared with a regional version of NATO. For India, however, there is little reason...
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'Put Differences Aside': Pakistan Asks Muslim Nations To Join 'Islamic NATO'
The new defence pact builds on a previous agreement signed between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia a year ago, with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan claiming it is technically the same as NATO's Article 5 mutual defence agreement.
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Mecca Defence Pact With Pakistan, Saudi Not Aimed At Eliminating Iran: Turkey
During an interview with Anadolu Agency on Saturday, Hakan Fidan said Saudi Arabia had no strategy to attack or eliminate Iran and instead wanted an end to the violence surrounding the Strait of Hormuz.
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Saudi Arabia Starts Issuing Umrah Visas, Opens Pilgrim Entry For New Season
The Ministry announced that Umrah visas will be issued only until March 9, 2027.
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Climate Change Is Making Hajj Pilgrimage Hotter, Less Safe: Study
The hajj in western Saudi Arabia, one of the most arid areas on the planet, is one of the world's largest religious gatherings, when hundreds of thousands of pilgrims are exposed to extreme heat.
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On Camera, Man Attempts Suicide From Mecca's Grand Mosque. How He Was Saved
A suicide attempt at Masjid al-Haram in Makkah was prevented after a member of the mosque's security forces stepped in, sustaining injuries while trying to stop the man from jumping from an upper level.
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"Hyderabad Pilgrims, Hearing Only 1 Survived": A Owaisi On Saudi Bus Crash
More than 40 people have reportedly died after a bus carrying Indian pilgrims from Mecca to Medina caught fire after colliding with a diesel tanker near Mufrihat.
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In Pics: Millions Gather In Mecca As Hajj 2025 Begins
The annual hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, will start on Wednesday with over one million Muslims from around the world expected to take part.
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Hajj Disasters: Stampedes, Infernos And A Bloody Siege
The hajj to Mecca in Saudi Arabia has in recent decades been plagued by deadly disasters, from stampedes to terror attacks.
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Hina Khan Performs Umrah Amid Cancer Treatment: "Overwhelmed And Speechless"
Hina Khan wrote in the caption, "May Allah give me complete Shifa Ameen"
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World's Most Popular Spiritual Hubs: India And Abroad
In a world thriving with diverse religious and spiritual beliefs, certain sites and centres have come to be identified as locations where spirituality transcends borders and cultures.
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Smriti Irani Meets Umrah Pilgrims, Indian Volunteers In Saudi Arabia
Union Minister for Minority Affairs Smriti Irani accompanied by Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Monday met with Indian volunteers who provide dedicated service to Indian Haj pilgrims and also interacted with Umrah pilgrims.
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Pakistan's Damage Control With Saudi After Backtracking On Houthi Fight
Pakistani officials worry the Houthi threat is more likely to draw Islamabad into a war than Iranian missile strikes on Saudi energy infrastructure were earlier this year.
-
Pakistan Says It Is Bound To "Honour" Security Pact If Saudi Is Attacked
Pakistan has long-standing defense ties with Saudi Arabia, and Asif said Islamabad had supported the kingdom even before the agreement was sealed.
-
Rakhi Sawant Looks Scared As She Gets Mobbed By Pilgrims In Mecca: Watch
As Rakhi Sawant continued to distribute Janamaz among pilgrims, the crowd got out of hands
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Mecca Pact: India's Gulf Advantage Runs Deeper Than Any New Military Agreement
The much-publicised Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan has understandably attracted attention in diplomatic and strategic circles. It is being presented by some as a significant new security alignment in the Middle East and even compared with a regional version of NATO. For India, however, there is little reason...
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'Put Differences Aside': Pakistan Asks Muslim Nations To Join 'Islamic NATO'
The new defence pact builds on a previous agreement signed between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia a year ago, with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan claiming it is technically the same as NATO's Article 5 mutual defence agreement.
-
Mecca Defence Pact With Pakistan, Saudi Not Aimed At Eliminating Iran: Turkey
During an interview with Anadolu Agency on Saturday, Hakan Fidan said Saudi Arabia had no strategy to attack or eliminate Iran and instead wanted an end to the violence surrounding the Strait of Hormuz.
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Saudi Arabia Starts Issuing Umrah Visas, Opens Pilgrim Entry For New Season
The Ministry announced that Umrah visas will be issued only until March 9, 2027.
-
Climate Change Is Making Hajj Pilgrimage Hotter, Less Safe: Study
The hajj in western Saudi Arabia, one of the most arid areas on the planet, is one of the world's largest religious gatherings, when hundreds of thousands of pilgrims are exposed to extreme heat.
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On Camera, Man Attempts Suicide From Mecca's Grand Mosque. How He Was Saved
A suicide attempt at Masjid al-Haram in Makkah was prevented after a member of the mosque's security forces stepped in, sustaining injuries while trying to stop the man from jumping from an upper level.
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"Hyderabad Pilgrims, Hearing Only 1 Survived": A Owaisi On Saudi Bus Crash
More than 40 people have reportedly died after a bus carrying Indian pilgrims from Mecca to Medina caught fire after colliding with a diesel tanker near Mufrihat.
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In Pics: Millions Gather In Mecca As Hajj 2025 Begins
The annual hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, will start on Wednesday with over one million Muslims from around the world expected to take part.
-
Hajj Disasters: Stampedes, Infernos And A Bloody Siege
The hajj to Mecca in Saudi Arabia has in recent decades been plagued by deadly disasters, from stampedes to terror attacks.
-
Hina Khan Performs Umrah Amid Cancer Treatment: "Overwhelmed And Speechless"
Hina Khan wrote in the caption, "May Allah give me complete Shifa Ameen"
-
World's Most Popular Spiritual Hubs: India And Abroad
In a world thriving with diverse religious and spiritual beliefs, certain sites and centres have come to be identified as locations where spirituality transcends borders and cultures.
-
Smriti Irani Meets Umrah Pilgrims, Indian Volunteers In Saudi Arabia
Union Minister for Minority Affairs Smriti Irani accompanied by Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Monday met with Indian volunteers who provide dedicated service to Indian Haj pilgrims and also interacted with Umrah pilgrims.
