Hundreds of Muslims perform Eid Al-Fitr prayers in Makkah and Madinah 

Hundreds of Muslims gathered in Makkah and Madinah to perform the Eid Al-Fitr prayers. (SPA)
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Updated 02 May 2022
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Hundreds of Muslims perform Eid Al-Fitr prayers in Makkah and Madinah 

  • Hundreds of Muslims gathered in Makkah and Madinah to perform the Eid Al-Fitr prayers

Hundreds of Muslims gathered in Makkah and Madinah to perform the Eid Al-Fitr prayers in the early hours of Monday morning, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

In Makkah’s Grand Mosque, Imam Sheikh Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid led the prayer. 

The Eid prayer at the Prophet’s Holy Mosque in Madinah was attended by Prince Faisal bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Madinah Region; and Prince Saud bin Khalid Al-Faisal, Deputy Governor of Madinah Region. 


Saudi defense minister arrives in Washington for official visit

Updated 29 January 2026
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Saudi defense minister arrives in Washington for official visit

  • Prince Khalid to discuss US-Saudi ties and ways to strengthen them

WASHINGTON: Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman arrived in Washington on Thursday on an official visit, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

During his visit, Prince Khalid will discuss US-Saudi ties and ways to strengthen them as well addressing topics and issues of mutual intertest, SPA added.