Search results
Ambitious Saudi plans to ramp up Hajj could face challenges from climate change
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSaudi Arabia has ambitious plans to welcome millions more pilgrims to Islam's holiest sites. The...
See the grand scale of the Hajj pilgrimage as 2 million Muslims expected in Mecca
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOver 2 million Muslims will take part in this week's Hajj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in...
Hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, takes place this week
theGrio via AOL· 10 months agoThe pilgrimage draws Muslims from around the world to Mecca, in Saudi Arabia. MECCA, Saudi Arabia...
Millions of Muslims commemorate Eid al-Adha amid high prices
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMillions of Muslims across the globe — including in countries like Afghanistan, Libya, Egypt, Kenya...
OPEC+ makes small trim to world oil supplies as prices fall
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOPEC and allied oil-producing countries, including Russia, made a small trim in their supplies to...
Today in History: May 20, Lindbergh takes off
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Friday, May 20, the 140th day of 2022. There are 225 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 20, 1956, the United States exploded the first airborne ...
Today in History: March 20, Menendez brothers convicted
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Monday, March 20, the 79th day of 2023. There are 286 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 20, 1996, a jury in Los Angeles convicted Erik and ...
Biden to meet with G-7 leaders in Europe amid global economic crisis, conflict with Russia
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – Skyrocketing gas prices. Surging food costs. Markets in freefall. The international...
Today in History: May 21, Amelia Earhart crosses Atlantic
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn May 21, 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. In 1471, King Henry VI of England died in the Tower of London at age 49. In 1542, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto died while searching for gold along the Mississippi River.
Asia-Pacific leaders seek unity on war, economic ills, virus
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPacific Rim leaders were striving to find common ground on the war in Ukraine and other dire threats...