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Saudi Arabia: Registration for two holy mosques Itikaf to open soon

Riyadh, March 2 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced the registration date for Itikaf in the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah during Ramzan 1446 AH-2025. In a ... Read More


Saudi Arabia recalls chicken stock cubes from market

Riyadh, March 2 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has withdrawn Maragatty chicken stock cubes, an imported product from Egypt, from market after detecting prohibited artificial colorants that pose ... Read More


Saudi Arabia launches instant track service for Rawdah visits

Riyadh, March 2 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced the launch of an instant track service on the Nusuk application, allowing visitors to quickly book an appointme... Read More


Jennifer Lopez returns to headline Formula 1 Grand Prix in Jeddah

Hyderabad, March 2 -- Global music icon and Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lopez is set to headline the Formula 1 STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025, taking place from 18-20 March at the Jeddah Corniche ... Read More


Low-cost Indian airline launches 2 new direct flight routes to Abu Dhabi

Hyderabad, March 2 -- Akasa Air, the Indian low-cost airline, has announced the launch of daily direct flights connecting Abu Dhabi with Bengaluru and Ahmedabad as part of a codeshare partnership with... Read More


New York Governor orders removal of Palestinian studies job posting

Hyderabad, March 2 -- New York Governor Kathy Hochul has recently ordered the City University of New York (CUNY) to remove a job posting for a Palestinian studies professor role at Hunter College, cit... Read More


Watch: London lights up for Ramzan with over 30,000 led bulbs for 3rd year

Hyderabad, March 1 -- London's West End is lit up with decorations to celebrate the month of Ramzan 1446 AH-2025, a holy month for Muslims, for the third consecutive year. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan ... Read More


First Taraweeh of Ramzan 2025 performed at Grand Mosque, Prophet's Mosque

Riyadh, March 1 -- Worshippers gathered on Friday, February 28, to perform Isha and first Taraweeh prayers of Ramzan 1446-2025 at the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah, Saudi ... Read More


UAE becomes world's first country to use drones for Ramzan moon sighting

Abu Dhabi, Feb. 28 -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) makes history as the first country in the world to use artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drones to determine the beginning of Ramzan, which is e... Read More


Saudi doctors separate Burkinabe twins Hawaa, Khadijah 6-hour surgery

Riyadh, Feb. 28 -- A team of doctors at King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has successfully separated Burkinabe conjoined twins in a complex six-hour surgery. The a... Read More