S. Arabia to pay blood money of Iran pilgrims
IRNA – The check issued to award compensation to the family members of those Iranian pilgrims killed in Mecca in 2015 has…
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Crane collapse in Mecca raises fresh safety worries
Press TV- A winch crane has collapsed near the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia and left one person…
Saudi Arabia starts trials in 2015 case of crane collapse
Saudi Arabia has started court trials for 14 people suspected of malpractice that led to a deadly crane crash in the holy…
Iran on path of rapid progress: Cleric
Tehran, Sept 18, IRNA – Tehran Interim Prayers Leader Kazem Seddiqi said Iran is on the path of swift progress and it…
Saudi Arabia responsible for crane collapse, says Iran Deputy FM
Tehran, Sept 18, IRNA – Iran’s deputy foreign minister has slammed the Saudis for their negligence in providing security for Hajj pilgrims,…
Were high winds really to blame for the deadly crane accident in Mecca?
Studies suggest that there were no storms at the time of the Mecca accident and that worshippers walking around in the courtyard…
Iranian pilgrims’ bodies back home in near future
Tehran, Sept 16, IRNA – The bodies of 10 Iranian pilgrims killed in a tower crane incident in the Saudi holy city…
Riyadh suspends Saudi Binladin Group over Mecca crane tragedy
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has put sanctions on the Saudi Binladin Group over a construction crane crash incident in the holy city of…
11 Iranians confirmed dead in Mecca crane collapse
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian death toll from the collapse of a crane in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, rose…
Mecca’s September 11: Do the Saudis tell the truth?
The recent crane collapse accident in Mecca took place just at 17:10 pm on September 11, injured and killed more than 300…
Weekly Report: European delegations visit historic city of Isfahan
Tehran, Sept 15, The Iran Project – Austrian President Heinz Fischer and accompanying delegation trip to Iran, Brazilian FM Mauro Vieira meetings with…
Bad omen for blood-soaked Saudi rulers
Anyone inclined to believe in divine retribution will find pause for thought over the latest calamity in Saudi Arabia, where a giant…
Iran daily: Tehran uses deadly Mecca accident to denounce Saudi Arabia
Iran’s regime has found a new way to criticize Saudi Arabia, using last week’s crane accident in Mecca that killed at least…
Iranian speaker blames Saudi Arabia’s negligence for crane crash in Mecca
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Parliament Speaker said Saudi Arabia should have adopted proper measures to protect Hajj pilgrims, and underlined that Saudi…
Iranian pilgrims death toll in Mecca crane accident reaches to 8
Tehran, Sept. 14, IRNA – Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeid Ohadi said on Sunday that number of Iranian pilgrims…
Leader offers condolences for Mecca event victims
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Republic has offered condolences for the victims of crane crash in Mecca during…
Iran’s FM offers condolences over Mecca crane crash
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif offered condolences to those who lost loved ones in the collapse of a…
Mecca crane crash takes lives of 5 Iranian pilgrims
Tehran, Sept 13, IRNA – Head of Hajj medical corpse of Iran’s Red Crescent Society Ali Marashi said the number of Iranian…
Iran’s coverage: Inspection of Iran’s military sites not on agenda of IAEA delegation: AEOI official
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: IAEA plans no inspections of Iran military site: AEOI An Iranian nuclear…
President Rouhani: Iran ready to send medical aid to Mecca
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Iranian President in a message on Sat. deemed the Mecca crane collapse that killed 107 and injured…
Senior cleric criticizes Al Saud for Mecca deadly incident
Tehran, September 12, The Iran Project – Senior cleric Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi says the martyrdom of Hajj pilgrims at the Grand…
Riyadh blamed for negligence in Mecca deadly incident
The co-founder of the Islamic Heritage Research Foundation, an institution critical of Riyadh’s construction projects at the holy sites, has blamed the…
At least 107 people, including Iranian, killed as crane crashes on pilgrims in Mecca (+Photos)
At least 107 people, including an Iranian citizen, are killed as a crane falls on Hajj pilgrims in the Grand Mosque of…