Saudi Arabia: Assailant attacks US consulate in Jeddah; Nepalese security guard and shooter killed
World | Jun 29, 2023, 08:49 AM ISTMecca city police spokesperson confirmed that the shooter was killed in an exchange of fire with security forces.
Mecca city police spokesperson confirmed that the shooter was killed in an exchange of fire with security forces.
In 2020, amid worldwide coronavirus lockdowns, Saudi Arabia limited the pilgrimage to a few thousand citizens and local residents. This is the first year it returns to full capacity.
During the telephone conversation, the leaders reviewed a number of issues of bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on various multilateral and global issues of mutual interest.
Nine people convicted of terrorism have been executed in Saudi Arabia since May 2, all in the eastern region, where the Shiite minority is concentrated.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address leaders who have remained largely neutral on Russia's invasion of his country.
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The swift effort was made came after the pilot reported that a windshield cracked mid-air.
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There will be 25 points marked this time through which a pilgrim can proceed comfortably for his Hajj.
The development comes as Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir concluded his week-long visit to Saudi Arabia during which he held a meeting with the Crown Prince and discussed ways to improve ties between the two countries.
Earlier on January 5, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced that people living in the country wanting to perform Hajj this year can apply for pilgrimage, as per the Arab News report.
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