AMMAN, Jordan, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Jordan is trying to prevent an outbreak of bird flu from crossing over from Saudi Arabia.
MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Authorities in Saudi Arabia estimate more than 1.6 million people streamed to the region surrounding Mecca on their annual hajj pilgrimage without incident.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Two Britons on a Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca were among three people killed and 34 injured in a bus crash in Saudi Arabia, police say.
EDINBURGH, Scotland, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- People planning to make the Hajj pilgrimage should get flu shots beforehand to reduce the risk of a global flu pandemic, say British doctors.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabia is taking stringent measures to confront a possible contamination with the bird flu, which is spreading in Asia and lately reached Turkey.
JAKARTA, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- The first group of Indonesian hajj pilgrims left Sunday for the holy cities of Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia.
JAKARTA, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- The Hajj Pilgrimage Organizing Committee said of the 291 Indonesians who died in this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, 132 suffered heart attacks.
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 7 (UPI) --
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 2 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabia has reopened its embassy in the Afghan capital, Kabul, enhancing its relations with the Afghan government, the official Saudi Press Agency reported
