FIFA urged to put more human rights scrutiny into 2034 World Cup deal with Saudi Arabia
In two months' time FIFA is set to confirm Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 World Cup. The world soccer body was urged again Friday to allow independent scrutiny of the kingdom’s human rights obligations for the tournament.
Saudi Arabia Narrowly Fails to Win Seat on U.N. Human Rights Council
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia narrowly failed on Wednesday to win a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council, a blow to Riyadh's efforts to boost the country's rights reputation abroad and four years after it was rejected in a 2020 bid to join the 47-member body.
Saudi Arabia bids for UN human rights spot, as it breaks annual execution record
Saudi Arabia is seeking a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council hoping to reverse its 2020 failure to win a spot on the 47-seat body.
Saudi Arabia loses bid for a seat on UN’s premier human rights body
Saudi Arabia was defeated for a seat in the U.N.’s premier human rights body Wednesday after a campaign by rights groups urging the world body’s members to reject its bid.
Saudi Arabia Denied Seat on UN Human Rights Council After Global Criticism
Following a vote by the General Assembly, Saudi Arabia suffered a major diplomatic blow on Wednesday when it became the only competing member-state to fail to secure a seat on the UN’s top human rights committee.
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Saudi Arabia's PIF says it is not currently in talks for DAZN stake
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Iran is threatening to break its fragile truce with Saudi Arabia: reports
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Saudi Arabia Box Office Outperforms Western Markets This Year So Far as ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ Becomes Country’s Highest-Grossing Film
Six years after Saudi Arabia lifted its 35-year ban on cinema, the kingdom continues to make significant strides.
Iranian Official Heads to Saudi Arabia as Israel Postpones U.S. Meeting
The Biden administration is dealing with complex dynamics in the Middle East as it tries to keep conflicts involving Israel ...
Saudi Arabia Said to Tee Up Multibillion-Dollar Bet on Hydrogen
Saudi Arabia is preparing to make a multibillion-dollar bet on hydrogen and will launch a new company to produce the much ...
Saudi Arabia's Muvi Studios Locks Deals at Saudi Confex Including on Hotly Anticipated Satire About ‘Chaotic World' of Local Stardom (EXCLUSIVE)
Muvi Studios, the production arm of Saudi Arabia's leading exhibition chain, have announced a slew of deals during the ...