Saudi Arabia on Monday said foreigners are from now on allowed to invest in Saudi-listed companies that own property in Mecca and Medina, Islam's two holiest cities. The decision "aims to ...

Sousse was an important commercial and military port during the Aghlabid period (800–909) and is a typical example of a town dating from the first centuries of Islam. With its kasbah, ramparts, medina ...

Construction cranes loom over Jannat al-Baqi, a cemetery beside the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, Islam’s second-holiest city. Riyadh is a sprawling capital. Kingdom Center, with its Sky Bridge ...

Cairo: Authorities in Medina, home to Islam’s second holiest mosque, have announced the launch of a shuttle bus service at the start of Ramadan, expected to begin on March 1. The initiative aims ...

Volunteers guide worshippers in the Prophet's Mosque in Medina. The General Authority ... for volunteers wishing to serve worshippers in Islam’s two holiest mosques during the upcoming sacred ...