Saudi, Bahrain and Sudan cut ties with Iran
Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies have taken diplomatic action against Iran after the Saudi embassy in Tehran was attacked amid a...
Saudi royal family “gifted” Malaysian PM $681m
Malaysia's attorney-general has cleared Prime Minister Najib Razak of any criminal offences or corruption after it was disclosed that the Saudi royal family deposited...
BREAKING: Suspected suicide bomb blast near Prophet’s Mosque in Madina
A suspected suicide bombing has been reported in the holy city of Madina near Masjid an-Nabawi, Islam's second holiest site.
Video footage showed a vehicle...
Four confirmed dead in Masjid Al-Nabawi attack
Saudi authorities have confirmed that four security force members were killed and five wounded on Monday after a suicide bombing took place in Madinah...
Chinese Muslim cycles for four months to Makkah for Hajj
A Muslim man from China cycled for four months to make his way to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj.
Mohammed reportedly left his home in...
Iran-Saudi Arabia continue war of words over Hajj
As Muslims from around the world travel to Makkah for the Hajj, Iran and Saudi Arabia have renewed their war of words over last...
Saudi Grand Mufti says Iranian leaders “are not Muslims”
Saudi Arabia's top cleric has stated that Iran's leaders are not Muslims and regard Sunnis as their enemy.
Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh was...
Grand Imam of Al Azhar: “Salafis are not Sunnis”
The Grand Imam of Egypt's Al-Azhar University, Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, has said that "Salafis are not Sunnis" during a conference in Chechnya.
During the conference...
British ambassador to Saudi Arabia accepts Islam and completes Hajj
The British ambassador to Saudi Arabia completed his Hajj pilgrimage this year after accepting Islam in 2011.
Simon Collis is believed to be the first...
Iranian president blasts Saudi Arabia in United Nations address
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said the Saudi government must stop adopting “divisive” polices in the Middle East.
He made the remarks during his speech...
