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WHY IS JERUSALEM SO CENTRAL TO PENCE'S MIDDLE EAST VISIT?
But the United Nations regards East Jerusalem as occupied, and the city's status as disputed until resolved by negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians... READ MORE›
2 PALESTINIANS KILLED, 45 INJURED IN CLASHES AFTER UN VOTE ON JERUSALEM
Palestinians have been clashing with Israeli troops since Trump's Jerusalem announcement on Dec. 6... READ MORE›
WHY IS THERE UPROAR OVER TRUMP'S JERUSALEM DECLARATION?
Israel captured East Jerusalem from Jordan in the 1967 Middle East war and annexed it in a move not recognized internationally... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP'S JERUSALEM MOVE RINGS ALARM BELLS IN ARAB WORLD
Palestinians hold poster of the U.S. President Donald Trump during a protest in Bethlehem, West Bank, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2017... READ MORE›
A GUIDE TO THE DISPUTE OVER JERUSALEM AND ISRAEL'S CAPITAL
In 1967, Israel captured east Jerusalem in the Six-Day War and formally annexed those portions of the city to form one municipality under Israeli law... READ MORE›
NO-ONE IS IMMUNE FROM CRACKDOWN, SAYS SAUDI FOREIGN MINISTER
The 32-year-old Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman wants to modernize the way of doing business in Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›
TOP SAUDI ARABIA OFFICIAL OUSTED, PRINCES REPORTEDLY ARRESTED
Saudi Arabias King Salman has removed a prominent prince who headed the National Guard and replaced the economy minister... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Mount Safa
WORLD REACTS TO ISRAEL-PALESTINIAN FALLOUT OVER AL-AQSA
In a statement posted on Facebook, the Foreign Ministry urged Israel to stop the violence and warned of escalating tensions at the al-Aqsa Mosque... READ MORE›
SAUDI KING SALMAN INVITES QATAR PILGRIMS TO HAJJ
The rights group had demanded on Saturday that Saudi Arabia lift all land and air restrictions on Qatar-based pilgrims traveling to Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage... READ MORE›
AHEAD OF HAJJ, SAUDI IMAM DECRIES INTER-MUSLIM CONFLICT
Saudi Arabia says Qatar is seeking to politicise the ritual for diplomatic gains... READ MORE›
HAJJ 2016: MORE THAN 1.5M MUSLIMS DESCEND ON MINA
On the first day of Hajj, Muslims gather at Mina, the scene of last years deadly stampede, which killed hundreds... READ MORE›
IRAN PILGRIMS TO JOIN THIS YEAR'S HAJJ
Iranian pilgrims will participate in this year's annual hajj, Saudi Arabia has said, after an absence last year during tensions between the regional rivals... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA TO BUILD ENTERTAINMENT CITY NEAR RIYADH
Saudi Arabia's ruling Al Saud family considers itself the protectors of Islam's holiest sites, Mecca and Medina... READ MORE›
HOPES FADE FOR QATAR RESIDENTS TO PERFORM HAJJ
Qatari authorities subsequently accused Saudi Arabia of politicising Hajj and jeopardising the pilgrimage to Mecca by refusing to guarantee their pilgrims' safety... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA 'SEEKS IRAQ'S HELP' TO MEND TIES WITH IRAN
The government of Saudi Arabia has sought the help of Iraq's prime minister to mend relations between Riyadh and Tehran, according to news reports... READ MORE›
AL-AQSA: ISRAEL BARS MUSLIM MEN UNDER 50 AMID PROTESTS
Israeli forces at various checkpoints had turned away buses carrying Muslim worshippers to Jerusalem from the occupied West Bank and elsewhere, several Palestinians told Al Jazeera... READ MORE›
TEENAGER ARRESTED FOR DANCING MACARENA ON SAUDI STREET
A 14-year-old boy who went viral on Twitter for dancing the Macarena in a busy Saudi Arabian street has been arrested by authorities... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA ARRESTS 46 OVER 2016 MEDINA MOSQUE ATTACK
Saudi Arabia has arrested 46 people suspected of belonging to a cell responsible for an attack in Medina outside of one of Islam's holiest sites last year... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA REWRITES SUCCESSION AS KING REPLACES HEIR WITH SON, 31
King Salman's decrees on Wednesday removed Prince Mohammed both from his place in the line of succession and from his post as interior minister... READ MORE›
SUICIDE BOMBING NEAR SAUDI HOLY SITE
The mosque is the burial place of the Prophet Muhammad and Medina the second-holiest city in Islam after Mecca... READ MORE›
HAJJ 2016: PILGRIMS GATHER AT MOUNT ARAFAT FOR KEY RITE
Last year's Hajj was marred by a stampede that killed 769 pilgrims - the highest Hajj death toll since a crush in 1990... READ MORE›
A BRIGHT DAY IN THE GLOOMY SKIES
Eighteen-year-old Mutaz Sa'eeda was also detained in the Wadi Joz neighbourhood of occupied East Jerusalem... READ MORE›
FRESH RALLIES PLANNED AS ISRAEL WEIGHS AL-AQSA SECURITY
After last Friday's alleged attack, Israel closed off the area, preventing Friday prayers at the al-Aqsa Mosque for the first time in decades... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S CHOICE FOR ISRAELI AMBASSADOR IS A DANGER TO AMERICAN LIVES
It's not yet clear if Friedman is speaking for himself or for the incoming Trump administration... READ MORE›
PALESTINIANS CLASH WITH ISRAELI FORCES OUTSIDE AL-AQSA
Tensions grow in occupied East Jerusalem after Israel implements new security measures at al-Aqsa compound... READ MORE›
EXTREME HEATWAVES COULD PUSH GULF CLIMATE BEYOND HUMAN ENDURANCE, STUDY SHOWS
Oil and gas rich nations in the region, particularly Saudi Arabia, have frequently tried to frustrate international climate change negotiations... READ MORE›
SCORES DEAD IN CRANE COLLAPSE IN MECCA'S GRAND MOSQUE
The Grand Mosque or Great Mosque of Mecca also known as Masjid al-Haram is the largest mosque in the world... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 717 KILLED AND HUNDREDS INJURED IN CRUSH DURING HAJJ
The government of Saudi Arabia must accept the huge responsibility for this catastrophe, Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said after 131 Iranian citizens died... READ MORE›
QATAR REBUTS SAUDI 'HAJJ POLITICISATION' CLAIM
Furthermore, Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation GACA has said Qatar Airways flights are banned even for pilgrims during the Hajj period... READ MORE›
'THE FIRE IS HERE NOW, GOODBYE'
London tower fire First victim named as Syrian refugee Mohammad al-Haj Ali... READ MORE›
INSIDE MECCA'S MATRIX
The pilgrimage this year comes as Saudi Arabia faces an expansion of Islamic State group attacks... READ MORE›
SAUDI WOMEN REGISTER TO VOTE FOR THE FIRST TIME
Two women in Saudi Arabia made history last week when they became the country's first registered female voters, according to local media... READ MORE›
A REPUBLICAN SENATOR VISITED A MOSQUE TO SPEAK UP FOR RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE
Because like Muslims, Mormons do not drink alcohol, our trip to the temple is usually followed by a stop at Dairy Queen... READ MORE›
SAUDIS FOIL PLOT TO ATTACK GRAND MOSQUE
Security forces in Saudi Arabia say they've disrupted a plot to attack the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca... READ MORE›
SUICIDE BOMBERS ATTACK SITES IN SAUDI ARABIA INCLUDING MOSQUE IN MEDINA
Attackers kill four at Medina mosque housing Muhammad's tomb and also strike outside the US consulate in Jeddah and in Shia-majority Qatif... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA BUILDS CITIES IN THE SAND TO MOVE BEYOND OIL
Saudi Arabia in April announced plans to develop the kingdom's largest cultural, sports and entertainment city in Al Qidiya, southwest of Riyadh... READ MORE›
BASHING MUSLIMS HELPED TRUMP WIN. NOW HE NEEDS A MUSLIM-WORLD WIN TO HELP FIX HIS IMAGE.
And he's said that Muslim countries should shoulder more of the burden in the fight against the Islamic State... READ MORE›