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Ceremony to Replace Holy Kaaba’s Covering Held in Mecca ahead of Eid

A ceremony to replace the Holy Kaaba’s covering, known as the Kiswa, with a new one began in Mecca on Sunday, ahead of Eid al-Adha.

Saudi Arabia Executes an Activist, Arrests Lawyer

A large number of media sources circulated a video that they said documented the moment of executing a Saudi activist, Esraa al-Ghamgam.

Qatar Accuses Riyadh of Banning Its Hajj Pilgrims

Qatar has accused Saudi Arabia of barring Qataris from pilgrimage this year, stressing that a diplomatic dispute will not prevent its nationals from performing Hajj.

1 Million Quran Distributed at Mecca Grand Mosque

The officials of the Grand Mosque of Mecca (Masjid Al-Haram) distributed one million copies of the Holy Quran among Hajj pilgrims at the mosque.

5 Years Jail for Saudi Writer Due to ‘Insulting’ UAE

Saudi authorities have handed down prison sentence to a writer in the conservative oil-rich kingdom as part of a widening crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against Muslim preachers, members of the press and intellectuals.

"Mossad Has Very Fruitful Ties with Arab States"

Director of the former Mossad, Tamer Bardo, in anterview with the Saudi website Elaph, confirmed that the intelligence service in his country is weaving relations with the Persian Gulf States, noting that he has established such relations and described them as very "fruitful."

US Hails Saudi $100 Million Contribute to Intl Coalition in Syria

Saudi Arabia has announced the contribute of $ 100 million as a contribution to the so-called International Coalition led by US allegedly to help restore stability to the liberated areas of "Daesh" in north-east Syria, according to the Saudi Press Agency SPA.

‘Saudi Regime Tortures Muslim Preacher to Death’

Detained Saudi Cleric Moved to Secret Trial: Son

Leading Saudi religious scholar Salman al-Odah has been referred to a secret trial in Riyadh after nearly a year in detention, his son said in a series of tweets on Wednesday.

Torture in Saudi-Led Coalition Jails in Yemen: Report

A secret report prepared by former military officials who worked with the Saudi-UAE alliance in Yemen states the conditions of prisons and secret detention centres and forced disappearances.

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