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What's behind deaths at this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia?
BBC via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoOn Saturday Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stripped 16 tourism companies of their licences...
Hajj pilgrim deaths surge past 1,000 as Saudi Arabia faces extreme temperatures
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMore than 1,000 people have died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia – with...
Egypt cracks down on tourism companies after haj deaths
Reuters via AOL· 7 hours agoEgypt withdrew the operating licenses of 16 tourism companies and referred them to the public...
‘Not enough medics’ to help pilgrims with heat, Hajj witnesses tell CNN as toll mounts | CNN
CNN.com· 5 hours agoThis years’ Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca has been held amid extreme weather conditions which saw...
Muslim pilgrims complete this year's Hajj as deadly triple-digit temps sear Mecca
Fox News· 4 days agoMuslim pilgrims have wrapped up the Hajj, or pilgrimage, in the deadly summer heat on Tuesday with...
Excruciating heat blamed as hundreds of pilgrims die on journey to Mecca
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAt least 550 people have died during pilgrimages to the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia,...
Nearly 500 confirmed fatalities from Hajj heat wave as hundreds more feared dead
WPBF West Palm Beach· 9 hours 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· 5 hours agoThe action against 16 tour companies came as governments look into whether many travelers were not...
Heat wave continues to scorch U.S. as forecasters warn of record-breaking highs. The latest on...
Yahoo News· 5 hours agoMore than 100 people died in India due to the heat. In Saudi Arabia, hundreds of people died on the...
‘They saved their whole lives for this’: American woman’s heartbreak as parents die on Hajj | CNN
CNN.com· 48 minutes agoSaida Wurie said it was her parents’ lifelong dream to participate in Hajj, the religious pilgrimage...