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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

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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

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

Zizo Almaayouf: Saudi Arabia's Rising Boxing Makes Homecoming

Zenger

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

The Guardian - US

‘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.

Cinemablend

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

The Guardian - UK

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?

Windows Central

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.

Foreign Policy

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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

Radio France Internationale

Saudi security forces accused of killing of Ethiopian migrants on Yemen border

Saudi border guards reportedly "fired like rain" on Ethiopian migrants trying to cross through Yemen into the Gulf kingdom, killing hundreds since last year, according to an NGO report.

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France 24

Crimes ‘beyond imagination’: Saudi border guards killed hundreds of migrants, HRW report says

Between March 2022 and June 2023, Saudi border guards killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants attempting to cross the border from Yemen into the oil-rich kingdom, according to a new Human Rights Watch report released on Monday. The report comes as Saudi Arabia implements an anti-migrant policy at home and a…

Al Jazeera

‘It’s gone forever’: Wildfires ravage town at heart of Hawaiian culture

Large parts of Lahania, the former capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii, have been left in ashes as the Maui fires burn.

Fortune

Saudi Arabia has the most profitable company in the history of the world, and $3.2 trillion to invest by 2030. Who will say no to that tidal wave of cash?

With its vast supply of oil money, the kingdom's flashy play for golf dominance is just the tip of the iceberg.

Woman & Home

New arrival named after King Charles has the most bizarre history as he prepares for future as guardian of the Kingdom

This new arrival named after King Charles III has a big destiny thanks to a legend that's said to have inspired King Charles II

The Conversation

Is Saudi Arabia using 'sportswashing' to simply hide its human rights abuses – or is there a bigger strategy at play?

As Saudi Arabia continues to open up internationally, it is yet again in hot water over its human rights record. The current controversy revolves around the kingdom’s increasing presence in the sporting world and accusations of “sportswashing”.

Irish Mirror

Kerry's Diarmuid Murphy on the hunger that pushes the Kingdom closer to more All-Ireland glory

"We grew up on a diet of watching Kerry-Tyrone games, not always getting the better of them but hugely excited for it. And it was a great game for us."

Irish Mirror

Tomás Ó Sé jokes Tyrone were suffering from long Covid after Kerry defeat

The Kingdom cruised to victory against the 2021 All-Ireland champions in a game that was the first Championship meeting between the sides since their semi-final meeting two years ago

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