It's ‘Game, Set, Mecca' at the Australian Open

The Australian beauty brand and retailer is now an official partner of Tennis Australia.

Hourglass Is Leaving Mecca For Sephora. What Does It Mean For The Beauty Brand?

After a long (and somewhat tumultuous) relationship, cosmetics brand Hourglass and beauty retailer Mecca are officially ...
Yahoo

How Mecca is the lynchpin for Saudi Arabia's hospitality and tourism drive

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Billboards line the Umm Al Qura highway leading to the Grand Mosque in Mecca, displaying manicured public spaces, glass-fronted stores and sleek towers. It’s part of a $26 ...
Yahoo

What is it like living in Mecca? For residents, Islam's holiest sites are simply home

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — For Zainab Abdu, the holiest sites in Islam were the backdrop for her weekends growing up. Raised in Mecca, Abdu remembers roller-skating with friends near the Grand Mosque ...
Al-Monitor

Hajj pilgrims gather in Mecca under scorching desert sun

Muslim worshippers gather around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Mecca — HAZEM BADER More than a million Muslim pilgrims poured into the holy city of ...
Los Angeles Times

For residents of Mecca, Islam’s holiest sites are home, not just a pilgrimage site

MECCA, Saudi Arabia — For Zainab Abdu, the holiest sites in Islam were the backdrop for her weekends growing up. Raised in Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, Abdu remembers roller skating with friends near the ...