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Saudi goes hi-tech for hajj pilgrimage

The annual hajj pilgrimage that draws millions of Muslim faithful to Mecca has gone hi-tech this year, with the Saudi ...

Minister to black list bad hajj catering services

Catering firms providing bad services for hajj pilgrims during the Arafah, Mina and Muzdalifah (Armina) rituals will ...

RI hajj pilgrims now staying closer to Haram Mosque

The government has been able to provide lodgings for Indonesian hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia that are located closer ...

Over 100 would-be hajj pilgrims fail to make journey

The number of Indonesian would-be hajj pilgrims who failed to leave for Saudi Arabia since the first batch of their ...

Over 90 pct of ri hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi

Up to Saturday morning Saudi Arabian time, the number of Indonesians who have arrived here for the hajj pilgrimage ...

Saudi warns it will not tolerate riots during hajj

A top Saudi official warned on Saturday that the kingdom will not tolerate any riots at the annual Muslim pilgrimage ...

Boeing 747-400 makes first landing on SIM airport

Hundreds of people from many parts of Banda Aceh, Aceh Province, flocked to Sulatan Iskandar Muda (SIM) airport at ...

news focus: SIM airport worthy to serve wide-body aircraft

Sultan Iskandar Muda (SIM) international airport in Aceh Province is worthy to serve wide-body aircraft such as Boeing ...

Over 25,000 Indonesian hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia

A total of 25,878 Indonesian hajj pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia until the fifth day since the first flight batch ...

News focus: all RI hajj pilgrims should wear batik

Thousands of Indonesian hajj pilgrims left for Saudi Arabia on Sunday morning (Oct 2,2011) to perform the fifth ...

South Sumatra`s 355 would-be hajj pilgrims off to Medina

South Sumatra governor H Alex Noerdin on Sunday here saw off a total of 355 would-be hajj pilgrims from South Sumatra ...

Four blasts kill 17 in iraq`s Kerbala

Four successive blasts hit the Iraqi city of Kerbala on Sunday, killing at least 17 people and wounding dozens more ...

President Yudhoyono condemns Solo bombing

President Susilo Bambang Yudhyono condemned the bombing incident in front of Bethel Injil Sepenuh church (GBIS) In ...

Govt condemns suicide bombing in Solo: security minister

The government strongly condemned the suicide bombing action that happened in Kepunton church, Central Java, on ...

Garuda not to use more planes for hajj service

The national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia will not increase the number of airplanes for hajj pilgrimage this year ...