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More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims arrive in Mecca for annual Hajj pilgrimage
Detroit News· 7 days agoMuslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca ahead of the start of the...
Muslim pilgrims pray on Mount Arafat in hajj climax | FOX 28 Spokane
FOX 28 Spokane· 4 days agoMore than 1.5 million Muslims braved extreme heat to reach Mount Arafat on Saturday for the high...
The pilgrimage sites of Iraq's timeless and holy cities
BBC News· 5 days agoTravellers to what was once was the spiritual centre of the world can learn about the region's long...
Five books about Iraq, a cradle of civilisation and catastrophe
The Economist· 4 days agoIn 2023 about 45 people a month died violently, according to Iraq Body Count, a Britain-based...
Opinion | A critical Arab ally is losing its democracy. Yet Biden has remained silent.
Washington Post· 6 hours agoAmong Arab states, tiny, oil-rich Kuwait has long stood out as less repressive. Kuwait’s political...
Israel is not a colonial state. If anything, it’s the reverse
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA distorted narrative painting Israel as a country of “colonisers” has become an accepted truth,...
10 years after Mosul’s destruction, will Christians come back?
Catholic News Agency· 5 days agoThis act mirrored the destruction of other statues that had long been woven into the city’s character. The terror escalated further on June 28, 2014, with the abduction of two religious sisters ...