The kingdom is home to Islam's holiest cities, Mecca and Medina. Saudi Arabia is bordered by the Red Sea, Jordan, Kuwait, and Iraq while surrounded to its east by Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior has issued a comprehensive set of guidelines designed to ensure the safety, security, and comfort of worshippers performing their rituals in Mecca.

The Grand Mosque in Mecca has recorded unprecedented numbers ... to organize the mosque’s courtyards and walkways, while 350 Saudi supervisors oversee 4,000 workers responsible for cleaning ...

the first Jewish Israeli reporter to document the annual Muslim pilgrimage of Hajj on an unprecedented visit to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. But when the footage of Channel 13 ...