Hajj pilgrim numbers surpass 2025 arrivals

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Hajj pilgrim numbers surpass 2025 arrivals despite Middle East war

Over 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the kingdom for the upcoming Hajj, according to a Saudi official, exceeding the number of international visitors last year despite the war in the Middle East. The conflict trigger..
Qatar Warns Against Verbal Abuse Through Phone Calls and Private Messages

In Qatar, making a telephone call or using some other private means of communication (but not in public) to insult / verbally abuse another person is a crime under Article 330 of the Qatar Penal Code. The law intends to outlaw harassment, obscene wor..
Qatar and Turkiye Warn Against Renewed Military Escalation and Back Pakistan-Led Ceasefire Efforts

The State of Qatar and the Republic of Turkiye have warned against the resumption of military operations in the region, saying such a development would carry serious consequences for both global security and the world economy. The warning came dur..
AI-Powered Cyber Threats Escalate, Google Warns

Google has issued a stark warning over the rapid rise of AI-driven cyberattacks, revealing that hackers are now using advanced language models to discover previously unknown software vulnerabilities and develop malicious code at unprecedented speed. ..
Qatari LNG Tanker Al‑Kharaitiyat Becomes First to Transit Strait of Hormuz Since Outbreak of War

Al Jazeera has reported that the Qatari‑operated LNG tanker Al‑Kharaitiyat has become the first vessel of its kind to cross the Strait of Hormuz since the war began, citing navigational data from Marine Traffic.
Qatar issues marine warning starting 7 May 2026

Qatar Meteorology Department issues marine-warning from Thursday 7 May 2026 and continues until early next week. Strong winds and 4 ft to 8 ft high offshore waves, which may occasionally reach up to 11 ft are being predicted by the weather department..
Iran Warns of Strikes Against U.S. and Foreign Forces Entering Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Khatam Al‑Anbiya Headquarters has issued a stark warning, declaring that its forces will target any U.S. or foreign military units attempting to enter the Strait of Hormuz. In its statem...
Trump Warns of Possible Renewed Military Action Against Iran Amid Stalemate

U.S. President Donald Trump signaled on Saturday that he could order renewed military strikes against Iran if Tehran “misbehaves,” even as both sides continue exchanging drafts of a framework agreement aimed at ending the war. ...
IRGC Warns US and Israel May Resume War on Iran

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that the United States and Israel may resume hostilities against Iran, declaring that Iranian forces remain “fully prepared” to counter any “adventures or foolishness” fr..

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