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Published on 04:55 GMT

Malaysian Haj pilgrim dies of heart attack after ‘wukuf’ ritual in Arafah, bringing total deaths to nine, says minister

MECCA, June 8 — Another Malaysian haj pilgrim has passed away in the Holy Land after completing the wukuf ritual in Arafah, bringing the total to nine. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar said Syed …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on 01:47 GMT

FG relocates 484 pilgrims after Saudi hotel fire

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria said it has relocated the 484 Nigerian pilgrims affected by a fire incident at their hotel on Shari Mansur Street in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, around 12pm (KSA time) on Saturday. In a statement signed by Fatima Usara, the …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 7, 2025

NAHCON speaks on fire involving hotel housing 484 Nigerian pilgrims

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has said that no lives were lost in the fire incident razing an hotel accommodating 484 Nigerian pilgrims in Makkah on Saturday. NAHCON said this in a statement by its Assistant Director, Information and …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Omani Mission attends reception for heads of Haj delegations

MECCA: The Omani Haj Mission on Saturday participated in the annual reception hosted, on behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA …

Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Eid Al-Adha: Fire Guts Hotel Housing 480 Nigerian Pilgrims

Share Amid the ongoing Eid Al-Adha celebration across the world, a Saudi Arabian hotel, Imaratus Sanan Hotel, housing over 480 Nigerian pilgrims performing the 2025 Hajj in Mecca, has been gutted by fire. Saturday Telegraph gathered that the incident …

Source: New Telegraph - Pending
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Fire guts hotel housing over 480 Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia

A fire incident has occurred at the Imaratus Sanan Hotel in the Sharamansur area of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, which accommodated over 480 Nigerian pilgrims in the country for the 2025 Hajj. The incident claimed no life as the pilgrims were not in the premises …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Fire guts hotel accommodating over 480 Nigerian pilgrims in Mecca

A fire incident has occurred at the Imaratus Sanan Hotel, accommodating over 480 Nigerian pilgrims performing the 2025 Hajj through private tour operators. Imararus Sanan Hotel is located in the Sharamansur area of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. The inferno, which …

Source: New Mail - Pending
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Pilgrims 'Stone The Devil' As Hajj Nears End In Saudi Arabia Khaleej Times

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Pilgrims were performing the last major ritual of the Hajj - the "stoning of the devil" - on Friday, as Muslims around the globe celebrated the beginning of the Eid Al Adha holiday. From before day break, the 1.6 million- …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Tehran says at least 13 Iranians die during haj pilgrimage

Medics transporting a man suffering from heatstroke to a hospital in the holy city of Mecca.PHOTO: AFP TEHRAN – At least 13 Iranians died while performing the haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia amid rising temperatures in the holy cities, Iranian state media …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 7, 2025

JUST IN: Fire guts hotel accommodating over 480 Nigerian pilgrims in Mecca

A fire incident has occurred at the Imaratus Sanan Hotel, accommodating over 480 Nigerian pilgrims performing the 2025 Hajj through private tour operators. Imararus Sanan Hotel is located in the Sharamansur area of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. The inferno, which …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 7, 2025

See: Millions embark on annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca

MECCA: The annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia has begun. It’s required once in a lifetime by every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to make it. The Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, occurs once a year during the lunar month of …

Source: Gulf News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Nearly 2 Million Pilgrims Enter Final Stages of Hajj with Ritual Stoning at Mina

TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Nearly two million Muslim pilgrims began the final phase of the Hajj pilgrimage on Saturday by performing the symbolic stoning of the devil at Mina. The sacred ritual marks one of the final rites of the …

Source: The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Pilgrims Perform Final Hajj Rites in Mina, Mecca

The pilgrims in Saudi Arabia began the final stage of the Hajj pilgrimage on Saturday. They performed the ritual stoning of the devil at the Jamarat complex in Mina. This rite precedes the farewell circumambulation at the Grand Mosque in Mecca. Early …

Source: Tasnim News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 7, 2025

A family’s jubilee pilgrimage to Rome

The four basilicas with Holy Doors in Rome: (Left to right) St. Paul Outside the Walls, St. Mary Major, St. John Lateran, St. Peter’s Basilica Across cultures and continents, religious pilgrimages embody the deep yearning of the human soul to connect with …

Source: Borneo Post - Neutral
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Hajj cost relief on the way: President assures of drop in fares - Plans to make Eid-ul-Fitr public holiday

The government has promised policy interventions to better the spiritual, educational and economic welfare of the Muslim community. President John Dramani Mahama pledged the interventions and said the government was committed to the welfare of Muslims as …

Source: Graphic - Neutral
Published on Jun 7, 2025

World s richest Muslim ever was much wealthier than Mukesh Ambani, Elon Musk, Adani, Tata, went to Mecca with gold worth ...

Home Viral World’s richest Muslim ever was much wealthier than Mukesh Ambani, Elon Musk, Adani, Tata, went to Mecca with gold worth…, name was… With a net worth of Rs $335B, Elon Musk is the richest person according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. …

Source: India.com - Center-right
Published on Jun 7, 2025

HAJJ 2025: Pilgrims perform stoning of devil ritual and prepare for farewell tawaf

Nearly two million pilgrims in Saudi Arabia began the final stage of the Hajj pilgrimage today by performing the stoning of the devil ritual at Mina before concluding their pilgrimage with the farewell circumambulation at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. The …

Source: 5Pillars - Right-wing
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Over 1.5 million pilgrims in Mecca for Hajj

Over 1.5 million pilgrims are in Mecca for Hajj this year. Hajj is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, which involves acts of worship all Muslims must complete once in their lives. The attendees are 160,000 people short of last year’s numbers.

Source: Sky News Australia - Right-wing
Published on Jun 7, 2025

Heart attack claims life of Malaysian haj pilgrim in Mecca, total deaths now eight

MINA, June 7 — Another Malaysian haj pilgrim passed away yesterday (June 6), bringing the total number of deaths in the Holy Land to eight. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar said the eighth fatality …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Deputy Minister Ashor Sarupen: Launch of 2025 OECD Economic Survey of South Africa

Speaking notes: Launch of the OECD 2025 South Africa Economic Survey Overview of the messaging Ensuring a growth-friendly policy environment is a prerequisite to improve living standards. This includes prudent macro-policy, notably on the fiscal side to …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 10:31 GMT

Deep Isolation Joins International WISARD Initiative to Build Integrated Waste Solutions for a Sustainable Nuclear ...

BERKELEY, Calif., June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deep Isolation, a leading innovator in nuclear waste disposal technology, today announced its participation in the newly launched WISARD (Waste Integration for Small and Advanced Reactor Designs), a three …

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Published on June 4, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

OECD Cuts UK Growth Outlooks as Debt, Inflation Risks Intensify

(MENAFN) Britain’s economic growth is poised to weaken over the next two years, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) warned Tuesday, citing intensifying trade conflicts, tightening financial conditions, and growing uncertainty. …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 19:21 GMT

Eurosystem staff macroeconomic projections for the euro area, June 2025

The outlook for euro area economic growth is clouded by trade tensions and elevated global uncertainty. For 2025 as a whole, these effects are seen to be partly compensated by stronger than expected economic activity in the first quarter, which likely …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 13:52 GMT

OECD Lowers Global Growth Forecast

(MENAFN) On Tuesday, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) revised its projections for worldwide economic growth, reducing the forecast to 2.9 percent for both 2025 and 2026. This marks a decline from the earlier estimate of 3.1 …

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Published on June 4, 2025 - 10:29 GMT

China commits USD 600,000 to support WTO accession and least-developed countries

The China Programme — launched in July 2011 under the WTO-led Aid for Trade initiative — aims to enable LDCs to better integrate into the global economy by strengthening their participation in WTO activities and helping those not yet members join the …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

WTO members focus on TFA implementation, transit issues and capacity-building

The TFA — which contains provisions for expediting the movement, release and clearance of goods, including goods in transit — is the first WTO agreement in which developing and LDC members can determine their own implementation schedules, in accordance …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 06:04 GMT

Millions of .MUSIC Domains Are Now More Accessible and Affordable Worldwide

.MUSIC Launches Major Initiatives to Empower the Global Music Community and Artists from Developing Countries LIMASSOL, CYPRUS, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- .MUSIC, the official operator of the .MUSIC top-level domain (TLD) (e.g. yourname. …

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Published on June 7, 2025 - 23:53 GMT

U.S. Travel Restriction on Sierra Leone – Separating Facts from Fictions

Travel Restrictions on Sierra Leone: What Facts are Saying FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE, June 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In keeping with his July 2024 campaign promise to restore the travel ban and refugee admission into the United States upon …

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Published on June 7, 2025 - 22:45 GMT

Keukenapparaatgids.nl Lanceert Onafhankelijke Gidsen Voor Koffiemachines en Keukenapparatuur

Keukenapparaatgids.nl biedt eerlijke reviews, koopgidsen en praktische tips voor koffieliefhebbers en keukenapparaatgebruikers. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, June 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keukenapparaatgids.nl, een nieuwe Nederlandse website gericht op …

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Published on June 7, 2025 - 22:24 GMT

American Management University Takes First Steps Towards Accreditation with ACBSP and IACBE Memberships

American Management University's recent acceptance into educational membership with ACBSP and IACBE shows strategic commitment to rigorous academic standards PARIS, PARIS, FRANCE, June 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Management …

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Published on June 7, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 23:46 GMT

From Messy Moments to Meaningful Memories: 'Once Upon an Amateur Mom' is a Tribute to Mothers Everywhere

New Book "Once Upon an Amateur Mom" Shares Wit, Wisdom, and Wonder from Everyday Parenting SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With heart, humor, and honesty, author Renee Thomas Hawkley returns with …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

Music Historian Dr. Don Cusic Delivers Definitive Biography of Chet Atkins

NOW AVAILABLE - “Chet Atkins: Mr. Guitar,” A Landmark Exploration of One of America's Most Influential Musical Figures NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A pivotal figure in American music history finally …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 21:30 GMT

Barakat + Bossa Recognized in Chambers and Partners USA 2025 Guide

CORAL GABLES, FL, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barakat + Bossa is pleased to announce that it has been selected for the third consecutive year in Chambers USA 2025 in the category of Litigation: General Commercial: Highly …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 17:06 GMT

Higher Ed Coalition Urges Trump Administration to Immediately Reverse Actions on Intl. Student Visas

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges has joined leading higher education organizations to reverse actions on intl. student visas. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Global Agri Natural Enemy Pest Control Market Forecast 2025-2034: Market Share, Segments, and Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Agri Natural Enemy Pest Control Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global agri natural …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

International Solar Alliance to Host Sixth Regional Committee Meeting for Europe & Others Region in Brussels

The event will focus on Elevating the European Region’s Role in the Global Solar Transition BRUSSELS, DELHI, BELGIUM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Solar Alliance (ISA) will convene the Sixth Regional Committee Meeting ( …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

Global Agricultural Fumigants Market Growth: Projected To Reach $3.7Billion By 2029 With An Impressive 9.6% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Agricultural Fumigants Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Agricultural Fumigants …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

100 Women in Finance Celebrates Luxembourg Launch with Industry Gathering

With the launch of its 33rd global location in Luxembourg, 100 Women in Finance expands its footprint and advances its mission to empower women in finance. LUXEMBOURG, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 100 Women in Finance (100WF), a global …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Autism Behavior Services, Inc. Selected for Carelon Behavioral Health’s Autism Provider Excellence Program

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 13:38 GMT

Sabio Disrupt Paris 2025 : L’IA pour une expérience client réinventée

PARIS, FRANCE, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En début de semaine, Sabio a réuni les décideurs français de l’expérience client pour un événement centré sur les nouvelles frontières de l’intelligence artificielle appliquée à la relation client …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

New Women's Leadership Group: Empower Women That Rock Pledges $10,000 to Dress for Success Greater New York City

Eva Kalivas is revolutionizing the non-profit industry with her strategic approach. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Empower Women That Rock, Inc. (EWTR), a newly established non-profit organization founded by …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 12:19 GMT

Der 33. Weltkongress der IASP kehrt zum 65. Jubiläum globalen Engagements in der Suizidprävention nach Wien zurück

Der 33. Weltkongress der IASP kehrt zum 65. Jubiläum globalen Engagements in der Suizidprävention nach Wien zurück WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Die International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 12:19 GMT

IASP 33rd World Congress Returns to Vienna to Mark 65 Years of Global Suicide Prevention Leadership

IASP will host its 33rd World Congress in Vienna, Austria, from 10–13 June 2025, marking a significant milestone: the organisation’s 65th anniversary. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IASP 33rd World Congress …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 10:20 GMT

Speaker Karoline Frank Gains International Recognition Following Breakthrough Performance

Karoline Frank from Bargteheide made waves at the International Speaker Slam on May 15, 2025, in Niedernhausen, Germany. NIEDERNHAUSEN, HESSEN, GERMANY, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karoline Frank from Bargteheide made waves at the …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 10:15 GMT

Automated Breach and Attack Simulation Market to Hit $3.54 Billion by 2029, Growing at 39.6% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Automated Breach and Attack Simulation Market to Hit $3.54 Billion by 2029, Growing at 39.6% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 10:15 GMT

Global Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Market Outlook 2025–2034: Key Drivers, Trends, and Growth Opportunities

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