Saudi Arabia’s Hajj Ministry launches initiative to offer discounts to pilgrims through Nusuqa. Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched a new initiative to offer offers and discounts to Hajj and Umrah pilgrims through Nusuqa, aiming to improve their overall experience during the Hajj.The Nusuqa is the official identification card for pilgrims and … Read more
Pakistan on Saturday refuted media reports that its efforts to facilitate a negotiated solution to the ongoing conflict in West Asia between the United States and Iran have hit a snag after an initial exchange of peace proposals.“We have taken note of multiple reports in the media, including social media, citing so-called official government sources … Read more
Donald Trump with the Saudi Crown Prince (Photo/AP) As the war in the Middle East enters its fourth week, a new report reveals: Saudi ArabiaCrown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been urging US President Donald Trump to continue military action against Iran. He described the conflict as a critical moment in reshaping the region.According to … Read more
Saudi Arabia agrees to open King Fahd Air Base in Taif to US troops/Photo: File Saudi Arabia The United States has granted U.S. access to its King Fahd Air Base as tensions with Iran rise, marking a new phase in the Gulf region’s military alliance. The development comes after maritime authorities warned of “serious” security … Read more
representative image At least 16 U.S. military aircraft have been destroyed since the conflict with Iran began, including 10 MQ-9 Reaper drones shot down by enemy fire, while several others were damaged in attacks and operational incidents, Bloomberg reported, citing officials.The most severe losses were attributed to accidents, including three U.S. F-15 fighter jets shot … Read more
Top Arab and Muslim ministers meet in Riyadh as Iran’s war with US and Israel threatens to escalate As Iran’s war with the United States and Israel intensifies and missile attacks ripple across the Gulf, a high-stakes diplomatic gathering in Riyadh has become a defining moment in the region’s response. Foreign ministers from more than … Read more
CBSE announces new grading scheme for Class 10 students in Middle East, exams canceled due to war between Iran and US-Israel Ongoing geopolitical tensions during the Iran-U.S.-Israel war prompted major academic shifts, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched a revised assessment plan for Year 10 students across the school middle Eastfundamentally changing the … Read more
eid al-fitr In 2026, it is expected to be around March 19-20, depending on lunar observation conditions, and is currently being observed in some areas middle East in regional conflicts, security alerts and humanitarian crises. The holiday is usually associated with collective prayers, family gatherings and public celebrations, but in some countries it is celebrated … Read more
Ramadan 2026: Thousands perform Laylat ul Qadr (Night of Power) prayers in mosques in UAE and Saudi Arabia as Ramadan Entering its most important spiritual phase, tens of thousands of Muslim worshipers across the Gulf gathered in mosques for special prayers to mark the “Night of Qadr”, widely considered Islam’s holiest night. Believers in the … Read more
Saudi Arabia Eid Moon Observation 2026: Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court Asks Muslims to Look for Shawwal AH 1447 New Moon Ahead of Eid As Ramadan 2026 comes to an end, Muslims around the world are preparing for one of the most anticipated moments in the Islamic calendar, the appearance of the crescent of Shawal, which … Read more