Computer-generated projections show shiny skyscrapers in new 'King Salman Gate', which kingdom predicts will bring in nearly ...

JEDDAH (Reuters) - A giant clock on a skyscraper in Islam's holiest city Mecca began ticking on Wednesday at the start of the fasting month of Ramadan, amid hopes by Saudi Arabia it will become the ...

As Ramadan starts, so does a giant clock in the holy city of Mecca, an intended challenger to Big Ben and Greenwich Mean Time. When construction is completed, it will be the largest clock in the world ...

Lightning strikes the clock tower in the Saudi city of Mecca, home to Islam's holiest site — Hammad Al-Huthali Fierce storms closed schools Wednesday in Saudi Arabia's Mecca region, home to Islam's ...

In the evening of August 23, the Clock Tower in Makkah, located just across the Holy Kaaba, lit up signalling the entry into the month of Rabi' Al Awwal. A picture shared on X by Haramain, shows the ...

Doha, Qatar: Located just across the Holy Kaaba, the famous Clock Tower in Makkah shines its light in the sky, in a gesture signaling the entry of the Hijri month of Rabbi Al Awwal. The bright green ...

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 ...

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