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07 March 2025
Hajj is an annual Islamic religious pilgrimage to the holy city of Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia. Hajj 1446H/2025 is expected to occur between 4 June 2025 to Monday, 9 June 2025 Nusuk Hajj is the official platform overseen by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, offering pilgrims from serviced countries (including the UK) a variety of Hajj packages. British nationals wishing to perform Hajj must register through the official Ministry of Hajj Nusuk Hajj website Information ... View Full Article
20 February 2025
The media have reported two foreign tourists died from methanol poisoning in Hoi An, Vietnam in late ...View Full Article
19 February 2025
Rio Carnival 2025 takes place from 28 February to 8 March in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil although carnival ...View Full Article
05 February 2025
Female genital mutilation (FGM) comprises all procedures that involve injury, partial or total removal ...View Full Article
04 February 2025
The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) has issued an alert relating to a falsified (fake) ...View Full Article
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Latest update on Hajj and Umrah 1446H/2025.....
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Advice on the risks of consuming fake alcohol, and how to mitigate these risks when travelling...
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