Bangladeshi police dismissed online rumours in December that a massive fire burned a neighbourhood near the site of the ...

Six people have died from heatstroke during the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, amid warnings from Saudi officials that temperatures during the annual gathering could reach 48 degrees Celsius (118 ...

That is around 200 times the number of pilgrims that arrived in the Muslim holy cities of Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage last year. Hindu pilgrims gather at the ...