Hajj season

Egypt revokes licenses of travel companies involved in unregistered pilgrims tragedy

Sat, 22 Jun 2024 - 03:17 GMT

Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly has ordered the swift revocation of licenses for 16 tourism companies that organized the travel of unregistered pilgrims without providing them with the necessary services, resulting in the tragic deaths of many individuals.

Egypt’s PM cancels Hajj at the expense of the state for year 2023

Wed, 21 Dec 2022 - 04:32 GMT

Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly ordered cancelling Islamic pilgrimage, aka Hajj, at the expense of the state during the 2023 Hajj season in a meeting with ministers on Tuesday.

Muslim worshippers seek green inspiration at annual Haj pilgrimage

Wed, 30 Aug 2017 - 02:40 GMT

Thomson Reuters Foundation- Some 2 million people are expected to travel across the globe to eat

Egyptian pilgrims start to arrive in Saudi Arabia: Consul

Mon, 14 Aug 2017 - 06:23 GMT

As many as 1,289 Egyptian pilgrims have arrived at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah and 4,565 others in Medina, Egypt’s Consul General in Jeddah.

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