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What's behind deaths at this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia?
BBC via Yahoo News· 12 hours ago[Getty Images] Hundreds of people are thought to have died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi...
Over 1,000 Muslim worshippers die of heat exhaustion during Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia: report
Fox News· 1 day agoApproximately 1,081 worshipers from 10 different countries have reportedly died in the heat,...
‘They saved their whole lives for this’: American woman’s heartbreak as parents die on Hajj | CNN
CNN.com· 2 hours agoSaida Wurie said it was her parents’ lifelong dream to participate in Hajj, the religious pilgrimage...
‘Not enough medics’ to help pilgrims with heat, Hajj witnesses tell CNN as toll mounts | CNN
CNN.com· 11 hours agoThere were not enough medics or basic facilities to protect Hajj pilgrims from the effects of the...
Hajj pilgrim deaths surge past 1,000 as Saudi Arabia faces extreme temperatures
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMore than 1,000 people have died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia – with...
Nearly 500 confirmed fatalities from Hajj heatwave as hundreds more feared dead
CNN via AOL· 1 day agoThe official death toll from this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has soared to almost 500 and the true toll...
After Hajj Deaths, Egypt Suspends Companies That Took Pilgrims to Mecca
New York Times· 8 hours agoThe action against 16 tour companies came as governments look into whether many travelers were not...
Tunisian president sacks religious official after Hajj heat deaths
dpa international via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoTunisian President Kais Saied has sacked the North African country's minister of religious affairs...
Hundreds of Muslim pilgrims died in heat-stricken Hajj
WUNC Chapel Hill· 1 day agoThe Hajj is a journey of sacrifice that able Muslims are required to take once in their life. The ...
Egypt to prosecute travel agents over hajj 'fraud': government
AFP via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoEgyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly ordered 16 tourism companies stripped of their licences and...