30 Sep 2019
The granting of tourist visas comes within the Kingdom’s plan to create one million jobs and reach 100 million tourists by the year 2030.
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29 Sep 2019
Weather warnings have been issued for Makkah and Madinah by Saudi Arabia’s meteorological authority on Sunday. The General Authority of Meteorology and Environmental Protection forecast heavy rains and thunderstorms, accompanied by active winds in the holy cities.
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29 Sep 2019
Air India said that a technical issue had led to the delay, and said that all the passengers had left for their Umrah pilgrimage.
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29 Sep 2019
“We are extremely grateful to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, Minister of Haj and Umrah Mohammed Saleh Benten and all officials for their utmost keenness to ensure smooth operation of Haj,” Sheikh said. Around 650,000 Indian pilgrims came for Umrah during the last season and there would be an increase in this number in the new season thanks to the new visa regulations and concessions, he said.
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29 Sep 2019
A fire broke out in the Haramain high-speed rail station in Jeddah on Sunday, injuring ten.
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