Thousands of Muslim faithful depart Mecca after completing the annual Hajj pilgrimage, navigating scorching heat and regional conflict. Discover more about

More than 1.7 million Muslims gathered for this year's climax of the hajj pilgrimage, enduring scorching desert heat on Tuesday to fulfill a lifelong religious duty. Pilgrims…

Amid soaring temperatures and regional tensions, over 1.5 million Muslims gathered at Mount Arafat for the annual hajj pilgrimage, marking a significant moment in their faith.

Symbolic act is final ritual of holy pilgrimage

Muslim faithful took part in the climactic ritual of the annual hajj pilgrimage on May 27, symbolically stoning the devil near Mecca.