(Note that drinking alcohol is forbidden in the Islam religion so only certain licensed establishments can serve booze, ...

In Mecca and Medina alone, speeds reached 336 Mbps — a 19% rise over last year. He also reported the installation of more than 10,000 Wi-Fi access points in partnership with telecom service ...

The pilgrimages are also a source of prestige and legitimacy for the Saudi monarch, who is known as the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques of Mecca and Medina. The end of the hajj coincides with ...

according to the General Authority for the Care of two Holy Mosques – Kaaba in Mecca and Prophet Mohammed's Mosque in Medina. One of the most powerful examples will be displayed during the ...

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Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority has announced that foreign investors are now permitted to invest in listed companies owning real estate in Mecca and Medina. This policy change, effective ...

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Q. How much does a plane ticket from Riyadh to Medina cost? A. On average, a plane ticket from Riyadh to Medina costs between $100 and $200. Q. What are the popular sights to visit in Riyadh? A. Some ...