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Indonesia asks for increase hajj quota

The Indonesian government has asked for an additional quota of 27,600 Haj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia because its quota ...

House, govt set hajj pilgrimage cost at US$3,537

The House of Representatives (DPR)`s Commission VIII on religious affairs and the government have agreed to set this ...

Ministry guarantees hajj pilgrimage cost to be made efficient

The Ministry of Religious Affairs guarantees that the 2011 hajj pilgrimage cost will be set at an efficient level so ...

RI seeking increased hajj quota

The Indonesian government has asked Saudi Arabia for additional allocation of 27,000 to its hajj quota of 211,000 ...

VP calls for increase in RI's hajj pilgrimage quota

Vice President Boediono has urged Indonesian diplomats dealing with hajj pilgrimage affairs in Saudi Arabia to strive ...

Robot Ruby Breaks Rubik's Record

-         The world's fastest Rubik's Cube-solving robot has been developed by ...

Saudis reject Mecca holy water scare

Saudi authorities have rejected claims that holy Zamzam water from a spring inside the Grand Mosque complex of Mecca ...

Umroh pilgrims expected to increase to 200 thousands

The number of Indonesians going to Mecca for umroh (minor hajj) services this year is estimated to increase from ...

Bomb attacks on Shi`ites, Iraqi police kill 48

At least 48 people were killed in Iraq on Thursday in bombings targeting Shi`ite pilgrims and police, a third day of ...

64 Pilgrims dead in Indian stampede: state minister

The toll from a deadly stampede at a pilgrimage site in southern Indian on Friday rose to 64, with 75 injured, the ...