MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) – A horrific stampede killed at least 717 pilgrims and injured hundreds more Thursday on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, the deadliest tragedy to ...

MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) – Thousands of Muslim pilgrims rushing to complete a symbolic stoning ritual during the hajj tripped over luggage Thursday, causing a crush in which at least 345 people were ...

Saudi ambulances arrive with pilgrims who were injured in a stampede at an emergency hospital in Mina, near the holy city of Mecca, on the first day of Eid al-Adha on September 24, 2015. (Photo: AFP) ...

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For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Hajj pilgrims and Saudi emergency personnel carry a woman on a stretcher at the site where ...

The Stoke City striker has been informed that his mother was one of the dead victims of the stampede in Mecca Mother of Stoke City striker, Mame Biram Diouf was among the people that died during a ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia -- Pilgrims who ignored instructions to leave behind baggage and others who joined the rituals illegally, swelling the huge crowds, caused the stampede that killed 363 people ...

Iranian Muslims have returned to Islam's holiest site following tensions between the Shiite nation and Sunni Saudi Arabia after the disaster. MORE than two million Muslims from throughout the world ...

The statement said that the speaker described the stampede as an unfortunate incident which had affected some Nigerians. Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has condoled with Muslims ...

MINA, Saudi Arabia — A horrific stampede killed at least 717 pilgrims and injured hundreds more Thursday on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, the deadliest tragedy to strike the ...