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Saudi Arabia suspends flights to Canada in ongoing feud over human-rights arrests
Others asked about the influx of North American travelers with planned trips to Mecca for the annua…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
Here's how Saudi Arabia's security forces are preparing for one of the largest gatherings of people in the world
The Hajj is one of the largest gatherings of people in the world, with over 2 million pilgrims expe…
Jeremy Bender
A German church opened its doors to Muslim worshippers. It shows how religions are having to get creative to meet spiritual and financial demands.
The pandemic has been hard on religious institutions that depend on in-person worship, but many are…
Paul Rhys,Dylan Barth,Amelia …
More than 220 people crushed to death in a stampede during the annual pilgrimage to Mecca
The journey is said to be one of the five pillars of Islam, the cornerstones of the Muslim faith, a…
Dina Spector
Iran lured a string of high-value targets out of the West into traps to kidnap and likely execute them
Several security officials told Insider the cases will make it harder for Iran to resume its negoti…
Mitch Prothero
Stunning Photos Of 2 Million Muslims Making The Annual Pilgrimage To Mecca
The annual pilgrimage to Mecca, also known as Hajj, occurs every year on the 8th to 12th days of th…
Christian Storm
Countries take different approaches in lifting lockdown
Huge lines have formed at food banks from El Paso, Texas, to the Paris suburbs, and food shortages…
PTI
Stunning aerial photos as millions of Muslims make the annual pilgramage to Mecca
The journey is said to be one of the five pillars of Islam, the cornerstones of the Muslim faith, a…
Charles Clark
Companies dive in for a bite of the Kumbh pie
The world's largest religious congregation Kumbh Mela has created an unbeatable opportunity for co…
More people are under lockdown now than were alive during World War II
The combined estimated number of people traveling for the world's largest annual human migrations -…
Mia Jankowicz
Here's one huge sign that Saudi Arabia is in for a difficult new year
Removing subsidies is a dangerous move for just about any autocratic government. The Saudi monarchy…
Armin Rosen
Saudi Arabia's human rights nightmare continues with bombing of school bus in Yemen
But of all the charges against Saudi Arabia's domestic human rights record, its participation in th…
Alex Lockie
Saudi Arabia crucified a man in Mecca while aggressively calling out Canada over human rights
But Canada has remained firm. Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland, whose tweet s…
Alex Lockie
Saudi agents are reportedly secretly installing spyware onto people's phones to track critics abroad
At least one critic of the kingdom had his smartphone targeted by Israeli cyberintelligence firm NS…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
Trudeau made a glaring tactical error that's getting Canada hammered by Saudi Arabia
"The hard truth here is that the world is not waiting for Canada to preach to them or to criticize …
Alex Lockie
Trump's visa ban is terrible for America
The Trump administration pointed to the weak economy as a reason for the visa suspension, but that …
David Plotz,Henry Blodget,Ant…
The 15 Most Powerful Militaries In The Middle East
We've created a chart to compare 15 of the militaries in the Middle East according to the most rece…
Amanda Macias,Jeremy Bender,S…
The 10 most important things in the world right now
10. One of the biggest VIP gambling firms in Macau, Neptune Group, admitted in a filing this week t…
Dina Spector
Pak Taliban Attack Karachi Airport, At Least 27 Killed
The terrorist attack on Jinnah International Airport in Karachi took place around midnight on Sunda…
The 10 most important things in the world right now
A devotee carries an idol of Hindu elephant headed god Ganesha to immerse it in the Arabian Sea dur…