19 November 2009 MAKKAH - The Deputy Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs, Habib Zein Al-Abideen, has revealed that studies are being conducted to link Jeddah to Makkah by train with stations along ...

Indian ambassador Suhel Ajaz Khan said this is not only a first for Indian pilgrims but also an inaugural experience for Saudi authorities in transporting Hajis by train directly from Jeddah airport ...

Visitors to the second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale stood before a unique Quranic manuscript that smoothly combines ...

In a first, Indian Haj pilgrims ride high-speed trains to Makkah from Jeddah, Indian Haj pilgrims will now travel from Jeddah airport to Makkah on high-speed trains, reducing travel time.

Each jet carries four to six passengers and travels a maximum of 250km Dubai: Hajj and Umrah pilgrims from Jeddah to Makkah will stand to benefit from national flag carrier Saudia’s plans to introduce ...

The general pace of life in Saudi Arabia is often less rushed than in many Western countries. It's the perfect place to plan ...

Around $24 million (SR90m) has been spent on the expansion and revamp of the Jeddah-Makkah highway in preparation for the Haj season in September. The Jeddah-Makkah Expressway has been expanded to ...

Kenya opens a new Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to strengthen bilateral cooperation, trade, and consular services for Kenyans in the region, aligning with President Ruto’s foreign policy ...

Mecca Governor Prince Khaled Al-Faisal on Wednesday inaugurated the Jeddah Waterfront Project. The inauguration took place in the presence of Jeddah Governor Prince Mishaal bin Majid and Deputy ...

Kenya has inaugurated the new Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.The Consulate General, inaugurated by Foreign Affairs PS Korir Sing’oei on Monday, will serve as Kenya’s second diplomatic ...

JEDDAH/MAKKAH, 30 October 2006 -- Following four hours of heavy rains, thunder and lightning in the early hours of yesterday morning in Jeddah and Makkah, chaos reigned in the streets of the two ...