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Dozens of Indian pilgrims are feared dead after a bus was in collision with a diesel tanker on Monday near the holy city of Medina in Saudi Arabia, Indian officials said. CBC | World News
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Muslim pilgrims embark on Hajj under scorching sun in Saudi Arabia
Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims clambered up rocks and nestled between boulders on Thursday as they embarked on a day of worship under a scorching sun at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia. CBC | World News
Read More »Deadly Meningitis W warning issued in UK as disease detected in returning Mecca pilgrims
UK health officials are on high alert after a dangerous meningitis strain was confirmed, all linked to Saudi Arabia travel. What are the risks to Britain? Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Pilgrims, tourists in St. Peter’s Square for Easter express shock over Pope’s death
Thousands of tourists and pilgrims who flocked to Rome for Holy Week were dazed with shock at news of the death of Pope Francis. The Vatican made the announcement on Monday morning, a day after his open-topped popemobile was driven through crowds cheering “viva il papa!” on Christianity’s holiest day. CBC | World News
Read More »Pilgrim’s grand slam helps Canada win softball bronze at World Cup
Callum Pilgrim literally touched ’em all on Saturday. The talented Abbotsford, B.C., outfielder hit a walk-off grand slam in the 11th inning, giving Canada an 11-7 come-from-behind victory over the Netherlands in the bronze-medal final at the 2024 WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »More than 1,300 Hajj pilgrims have died this year amid scorching heat, Saudi Arabia says
More than 1,300 pilgrims died amid scorching heat during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia’s health minister said Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »Saudi Arabia suspends entry for religious pilgrims over coronavirus fears
Saudi Arabia temporarily suspended entry to the kingdom for the Umrah Islamic pilgrimage and visits to al Masjid Al Nabawy in Medina, the ministry of foreign affairs announced on Twitter on Thursday amid fears over the spread of the new coronavirus. CBC | World News
Read More »Pilgrim’s Progress movie star John Rhys-Davies ‘A shame children don’t know classic today’
PILGRIM’S PROGRESS movie star John Rhys-Davies, hopes John Bunyan’s classic will be rediscovered through the latest big-screen adaptation. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
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