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Saudi Arabia's 'The Line' Violates Human Rights and Common Sense

Inhumane labor practices, worker deaths, and the forced eviction and repression of local residents have characterized the kingdom's efforts to build a miles-long linear skyscraper in the desert.

Reason

Bhutan government holds over $700m worth of Bitcoin from mining: Arkham

The Kingdom of Bhutan, a landlocked small sovereign state in South Asia, holds more Bitcoin than El Salvador, and the massive treasury didn't come from seizures or purchases, but from mining the world's top digital asset.

International Business Times

Thai Court Sacks PM Over Ethics Case

Thailand's Constitutional Court sacked Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Wednesday, branding him dishonest in a ruling in an ethics case that throws the kingdom into fresh political turmoil.

International Business Times

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Biden Wants a Defense Pact With Saudi Arabia While 9/11 Victims Are Suing the Kingdom

The White House announced a “near final” defense pact with Saudi Arabia yesterday, just as new evidence about Saudi links to 9/11 is emerging.

Reason

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes review: "Offers spectacle and thrills, but lacks the smarts and ambition of its predecessors"

Total Film

Saudi court ‘secretly’ hands 11-year sentence to women's rights activist

A Saudi court has recently sentenced women's rights activist Manahel al-Otaibi to 11 years in prison in a "secret hearing", according to two human rights groups who denounced the ruling as contradictory to the kingdom’s “narrative of reform and women’s empowerment”.

France 24

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes villain star teases what to expect from the franchise's new "narcissistic" antagonist

Exclusive | Kevin Durand opens up about his morally complex "baddie" Proximus Caesar

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Breaking Barriers: Women Entrepreneurs Driving Growth in Saudi Arabia's SME Sector

While Personal Statement Laws tell women to obey their husbands "in a reasonable manner", 40 per cent of digital entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia are women

International Business Times UK

Miss Universe organisation says Saudi Arabia has not put forward a contestant for 2024

Last week it was reported that model Rumy Alqahtani will be the Kingdom’s first-ever entrant in the global competition’s 73-year history

Evening Standard

Saudi minister visits China in push for closer cultural collaboration

Saudi Arabia and China have signed a series of agreements to enhance cultural collaboration during a visit to Beijing by the Kingdom’s culture minister.

Evening Standard

UN picks Saudi Arabia to lead women’s rights forum despite ‘abysmal’ record

Kingdom chosen to chair Commission on Status of Women after unopposed bid, to dismay of human rights groups

The Guardian - US

Saudi Arabia to participate in Miss Universe pageant for first time with contestant Rumy Alqahtani

Rumy Alqahtani, 27, said she is ‘honoured’ to represent her Kingdom at the competition

Evening Standard

Saudi Investment Fund PIF Buys Into Men's Tennis In 'Strategic' Deal With ATP

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) on Wednesday announced a "multi-year strategic partnership" with the ATP, the governing body of men's tennis, extending the kingdom's influence on international sport.

International Business Times

Saudi Arabia Diversifies Its Investments, Embracing Electric Sports And Renewables

Learn about Saudi Arabia's involvement in electric vehicle racing and how it ties into their plans for diversification and sustainability.

Top News

Saudi Arabia hosts inaugural WAFF Women's Championship, promoting women's football

Discover the exciting news of Saudi Arabia hosting the WAFF Women's Championship for the first time. A milestone for women's football in the Kingdom.

Zenger

Zizo Almaayouf’s Journey From Saudi Arabia To International Boxing Prominence

Zizo Almaayouf: Saudi Arabia's Rising Boxing Makes Homecoming

The Guardian - US

Saudi Arabia wants to host the Women’s World Cup – but should it?

Going from being unable to sponsor the Women’s World Cup to hosting it in just a couple of years would be a huge boon to the kingdom’s image

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‘We’re Gonna Grow A New Tree To Climb’: Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes Director Talks Building Out A New Saga Set Centuries After Caesar’s Death

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes director Wes Ball opened up about the movie is aiming to launch a new saga set long after the death of Caesar.

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Saudi Arabia’s grand plan to ‘hook’ poor countries on oil

Climate scientists say fossil fuel use needs to fall rapidly – but oil-rich kingdom is working to drive up demand

Windows Central

Persona 5 Tactica review: An entertaining introduction to strategic RPGs for Xbox gamers

Persona 5 Tactica is a spin-off of Atlus' fifth entry, which takes the original JRPG and turns it into a Strategy-RPG with tactical gameplay. Will it pull off this unexpected genre shift or falter in its execution?

Foreign Policy

Saudi Arabia Is Mysteriously Absent in the Israel-Hamas War

Mohammed bin Salman has pitched the kingdom as the most influential country in the Middle East, yet he has dropped the ball on actual diplomacy.

The Conversation

Saudi plans to 'de-risk' region have taken a hit with Gaza violence − but hitting pause on normalization with Israel will buy kingdom time

Saudi Arabia and Israel had seemingly been edging closer to a landmark deal to normalize their diplomatic relations – and then the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023, happened.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Big money, byes and 2024 eligibility all on the line as LIV Golf returns to Saudi Arabia

A lot is on the line at LIV Golf's regular-season finale in the Kingdom.

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia formally informs FIFA of its wish to host the 2034 World Cup as the favorite to win

Saudi Arabia has formally informed FIFA of its wish to host the men’s World Cup in 2034 in a bidding contest that increasingly looks designed for the oil-rich kingdom to win

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