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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 narrowly fails to win seat on U.N. Human Rights Council
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.
UN Members Reject Saudi Bid to Join Its Human Rights Council
United Nations members rejected Saudi Arabia’s bid to join the organization’s Human Rights Council amid opposition from activists who say the Gulf nation remains among the worst human rights offenders globally.
Saudi Fails In Bid To Join UN Human Rights Council
Saudi Arabia was thwarted Wednesday in its bid to join the UN's human rights council, which is charged with protecting freedoms globally, after coming sixth in a vote of UN members for one of five regional seats.
MPs pile pressure on Labour to oppose Saudi bid to join UN’s Human Rights Council
Parliamentary pressure is building on the UK government to vote against Saudi Arabia’s bid for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), in what has been described as a “litmus test” for the new Labour administration.
Saudi Arabia, Atlético Madrid and metropolitano stadium
Saudi king Salman recovers
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's PIF cuts stake in Nintendo after report said it was considering increase
The PIF reduced its stakehold in the Japanese video game giant to 7.54% from 8.58% previously, according to a Japanese ...
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.
Saudi Arabia to Host the Multilateral Industrial Policy Forum in October 2024
These efforts align with the Kingdom’s preparations to host the Multilateral Industrial Policy Forum in partnership with ...
Japan face pivotal week in Asian World Cup qualifiers with Saudi Arabia, Australia lying in wait
Japan's march to the 2026 FIFA World Cup will meet two major hurdles in Saudi Arabia and Australia over the next week.
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 ...
AI is powering Saudi Arabia’s next wave of economic growth
Saudi Arabia is betting big on AI to power its post-oil future, with the technology set to inject over $135 billion into the ...
Will Smith to Be Guest of Honor at Saudi Arabia Movie Biz Trade Show Saudi Film Confex
Will Smith is to give a talk on the opening day of the sophomore edition of the Saudi Film Confex, a trade show for the Saudi ...
Saudi Crown Prince meets Iran foreign minister in Riyadh, Saudi agency says
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araqchi discussed developments in the region at a ...