Middle East

Zakat system can eradicate poverty Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal yesterday launched “Khair Makkah” project of...

Haj Minister Bandar Hajar JEDDAH: About 4.8 million foreign pilgrims, from a total of six million,...

King Abdullah JEDDAH: The Council of Ministers yesterday passed the bylaws regulating companies under mayoralties as...

Visually-impaired memorised Holy Quran in six months  Visual impairment, though a tough obstacle for many, was...

Dubai International Holy Quran Award The 16th session of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award will...

The Council of Ministers yesterday commended Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah’s call for...

Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre The Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre (SZGMC) will remain open for...

Prince Bandar bin Sultan Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah has appointed Prince Bandar...

King extends Ramadan greetings Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah and Crown Prince Salman,...

Dh5m bonus paid to taxi owners The Sharjah Transport, as of Monday, started paying a two-month...

Kingdom 3rd richest in natural resources Saudi Arabia ranks third globally among the 10 countries with...

Indian wins $1min DDF draw The winning ticket was drawn by Colm McLoughlin, Executive Vice-Chairman of...

New crisis looms in Egypt over legislature's fate CAIRO: A new showdown loomed in Egypt on...

Twitter account of Al-Jazeera hacked LONDON: The Twitter account of Al-Jazeera’s English-language social media show has...

UAE-Bahrain joint air exercises Fighter Jets of the UAE and Bahrain returned to their hangars on...