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Last updated: 25 Jun 2026, 8:33 PM (Saudi time)
Saudi Arabia has imposed fines of up to SAR 100,000 for facilitating unauthorised Hajj and up to SAR 20,000 for pilgrims performing Hajj without a permit, alongside 10-year re-entry bans for violators.
Sarah Mullally ends visit to region with call for two-state solution that allows Israelis and Palestinians to live in peaceThe archbishop of Canterbury has called for an end to the Israeli occupation of Palestine after a pilgrimage in which she met Palestinians attacked by settlers and others detain...
NAHCON begins preparations for 2027 Hajj The Guardian Nigeria News
Outstanding Hajj arrangements awards; a recognition of country’s strenuous efforts: PM The Nation (Pakistan )
PM lauds MORA, private organizers for successful management of Hajj 2026 RADIO PAKISTAN
Paris and other European cities are seeing temperatures above 40C (104F), levels normally seen across the Middle East.
NAHCON Concludes 2026 Hajj Airlift as Last Flight Lands Voice of Nigeria