Defying high prices, Muslim pilgrims head to Mecca for haj
More than 2 million haj pilgrims expected to attend the 2023 pilgrimage season this week in Mecca and Medina.
Tue Jun 27 2023
Arab Saudi perluas "Mecca Route" ke enam negara lain hasil kejayaan di Malaysia - Mohd Na'im
Kejayaan projek perintis "Mecca Route" yang dimulakan oleh kerajaan Arab Saudi di Malaysia pada 2017 membolehkan program itu diperluas ke enam negara lain.
Thu Jun 01 2023
KDN nyatakan komitmen urusan di bawah inisiatif Mecca Route berjalan lancar
Kementerian Dalam Negeri (KDN) melalui Jabatan Imigresen (JIM) memegang pada komitmen untuk memastikan urusan rakyat Malaysia yang menunaikan haji di bawah inisiatif Mecca Route, berjalan lancar.
Wed May 31 2023
Malaysia hargai kepercayaan Arab Saudi teruskan program "Mecca Route" - Zambry
Malaysia amat menghargai kepercayaan yang diberikan Kerajaan Arab Saudi untuk meneruskan program "Mecca Route" yang dimulakan secara rintis pada 2017.
Tue May 30 2023
Recycling gives Rio carnival costumes new life
Coeli's samba school travels around 500 kilometers to the "mecca" of carnival, rescuing cast-off costumes and decorations.
Wed Feb 22 2023
Mecca businesses see hajj boom ending pandemic slump
Business owners are hoping for a quick recovery as hundreds of thousands of worshippers flock to the region this week.
Sat Jul 09 2022
Maskless pilgrims launch largest hajj of COVID era
One million fully vaccinated Muslims, including 850,000 from abroad, are allowed at this year's hajj.
Thu Jul 07 2022
Mecca's merchants relieved as foreign pilgrims return to haj
Now business has resumed again but costs are higher amid global economic strains.
Wed Jul 06 2022
Visitors trickle back, but climbing mecca Nepal seeks more
Nepal promotes bungee jumping, paragliding and sky diving, to lure more tourists to the home of eight of the world's 14 highest peaks.
Thu Apr 28 2022
Too early to ban Umrah travel over Omicron - Khairy
The MOH is of the view that it was still too early to impose a travel ban for the Umrah pilgrimage in Mecca following an increase in Omicron variant cases.
Tue Dec 28 2021
Coronavirus: Latest global developments
Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis.
Sun Oct 03 2021
Man's second swimming stunt leads to his arrest for violating inter-district travel ban
A man who was previously rescued and detained for violating the inter-district travel ban for swimming in Penang waters was again arrested after pulling off a similar stunt yesterday.
Tue Aug 03 2021
For the first time, Saudi women stand guard in Mecca during haj
Since April, dozens of female soldiers have become part of the security services that monitor pilgrims in Mecca and Medina, the birthplaces of Islam.
Wed Jul 21 2021
Masked haj pilgrims on Mount Arafat pray for COVID-free world
The pilgrims, dressed in white robes signifying a state of purity, had to observe social distancing and wear face masks on Mount Arafat.
Mon Jul 19 2021
After war with Israel, a grieving Gaza marks Eid Al-Adha holiday
The holiday, coinciding with Hajj, the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, begins on Tuesday.
Sun Jul 18 2021
Mesir, rakan usaha dapatkan gencatan senjata di Gaza
Mesir sedang berusaha mendapatkan satu gencatan senjata di Semenanjung Gaza dengan sokongan Amerika Syarikat (AS) dan Qatar, kata Menteri Luar Mesir, Sameh Shoukry pada Jumaat.
Sat Apr 20 2024
MediaTek lancar cip Dimensity 6300 dengan teknologi 6nm
Ia dihasilkan dengan teknologi 6nm TSMC dengan konfigurasi dua teras Cortex-A76 sehingga 2.4GHz dan enam teras Cortex A55 sehingga 2.0GHz.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Filem Sheriff pamer sisi berbeza Kamal Affandi sebagai pegawai polis
Filem Sheriff menemui penonton di pawagam mulai 18 April.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Bursa Malaysia dijangka mengalami keadaan tidak banyak berubah minggu depan
FBM KLCI dijangka turun naik dalam julat 1,528 hingga 1,560 minggu depan, dengan sokongan serta-merta pada 1,520, diikuti oleh 1,508.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Noktah kemiskinan tegar, isu kewarganegaraan dibincang bersama MPN PKR Sabah
Anwar yang juga Presiden PKR berkata MPN PKR Sabah telah mengutarakan kepentingan memesatkan usaha menoktahkan kemiskinan tegar di Sabah.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Tun Hanif Omar lakar sejarah Ketua Polis Negara paling lama, termuda
Allahyarham dilantik memegang jawatan Ketua Polis Negara keempat pada usia 35 tahun bermula 8 Jun 1974.
Sat Apr 20 2024
AWANI Ringkas: PM di Sabah, lawatan kerja sehari
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Amelia Henderson jawab tuduhan pakai rantai dengan loket salib
Aktres i.D berikut menerima kecaman kerana memakai loket balerina yang disalah erti oleh warga maya dengan lambang salib.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Mengenang Tun Mohammed Hanif Omar 1939-2024
Baik bagi mengenang pemergian tokoh negara berjiwa besar Allahyarham Tun Haniff Omar
Bersama kami di talian adalah Tan Sri Mohd Annuar Zaini yang juga merupakan tokoh pentadbiran yang kita kenali
Bersama kami di talian adalah Tan Sri Mohd Annuar Zaini yang juga merupakan tokoh pentadbiran yang kita kenali
Sat Apr 20 2024
Perluasan konflik serantau, Asia Barat
Prof Dr Azmi Hassan, Felo Kanan Akademi Penyelidikan Strategik Nusantara NASR
Sat Apr 20 2024