Saudi Arabia's Hajj overhaul includes policy updates and high-tech safety measures following last year's heat deaths.

A stampede at the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia has left at least 244 people dead, the largest number killed at the event since 1997. The Hajj minister, Iyad Madani, said a comparable number of ...

Millions of Muslims have gathered in Mecca, marking the beginning of the five-day Hajj pilgrimage—the world's largest annual ...

Over 1.6 million pilgrims began the final major ritual of the annual Hajj pilgrimage on Friday, participating in the symbolic ...

Pilgrims were set to perform the last major ritual of the Hajj -- the "stoning of the devil" -- on Friday, June 6, as Muslims ...

Huge crowds of pilgrims "stoned the devil" in the last major ritual of the hajj pilgrimage on Friday, as Muslims around the ...

It is Islam's holiest pilgrimage, but the hajj to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, which begins on Wednesday, has in recent decades ...

More than a million Muslim pilgrims poured into the holy city of Mecca ahead of the annual hajj, with authorities vowing to ...

The annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca commences amidst a history of tragic incidents, including stampedes, attacks, and fires.

Pilgrims were performing the last major ritual of the Hajj - the stoning of the devil - on Friday, as Muslims around the ...

Working day and night in front of maps, screens and seemingly endless data, Saudi officials have harnessed artificial ...

The Hajj is one of the five Pillars of Islam and takes place in ... In 2015, more than 2,300 people were reportedly killed in ...