Hajj pilgrims, donning masks, take part in Tawaf after stoning ritual.

Millions of Muslims in Iran and across the Muslim world mark Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice).

The annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, which started on Wednesday, will be different this year.

Ayatollah Khamenei says the Americans' presence in West Asia is the cause of insecurity in the region.

Saudi Arabia has announced that it will only allow about 1,000 pilgrims to take part in the Hajj.

Saudi Arabia announces it would hold a "very limited" hajj this year owing to the coronavirus pandemic.

Saudi medical sources say more than half of Mecca’s residents have been infected by COVID 19 as indicated by random testing conducted in the holy city.

Saudi Arabia’s tourism industry could take a hit of up to 45 percent as a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Tel Aviv officially allows Israelis to travel to Saudi Arabia for the first time in a sign of thawing ties between the two regimes.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says US leaders want Iran to abandon its “new message for the world” when they say the Islamic Republic should behave like a normal nation.