U.N. Gives Saudi Arabia Leadership Role on Women’s Rights Commission
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United Nations Abdulaziz Alwasir was elected on Wednesday to head the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), a decision that Amnesty International’s Sherine Tadros described as “terrible” and human rights group This angered the public. Records of Saudi Arabia. Tadros Said England guardian On Wednesday, Mr. Alwasir announced […]
UN picks Saudi Arabia to lead women’s rights forum despite ‘abysmal’ record | United Nations
Saudi Arabia is set to become a UN commissioner said to promote gender equality and empower women around the world, after electing an uncontested leader who was criticized by human rights groups for the kingdom’s “terrible” record on women’s rights. was elected as the chairman of the committee. Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United Nations, […]
Saudi Arabia to Build World’s First ‘Dragon Ball’ Theme Park
Japan’s Toei Animation announced Friday that a division of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) will build the world’s first theme park based on the hugely popular anime. Dragon Ball franchise. creator of Dragon BallAkira Toriyama, died March 1st, 68 years old. Dragon ball theme park It was constructed by Qiddiya Investment, a division of […]
FIA President cleared after investigation into 2023 Saudi Arabian GP
The start of the 2024 F1 season has been rocked by a number of off-track controversies, including ongoing allegations against Red Bull team principal Christian Horner. The investigation into Horner escalated to the sports governing body, but another investigation was dropped. Mohamed Ben Sulayem, president of F1’s governing body Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), has […]
Tiger Woods, PGA Tour Policy Board members meet LIV Golf, Saudi PIF boss
A high-stakes meeting was held in the Bahamas on Monday. Tiger Woods, along with PGA Tour Policy Committee members and PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan, met directly with Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) President Yasir Al Rumayyan for the first time. Initial reports said the introductory meeting would be held in Ponta Vedra Beach, Florida, […]
Rory McIlroy: LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman doing Saudi PIF “disservice”
Rory McIlroy is still hoping for an agreement between the PGA Tour and the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF). But he has no qualms about LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman. “They’re sovereign wealth funds. They keep their money for decades and don’t want to worry about it,” McIlroy said of PIF. “They want to invest […]
Patrick Cantlay confirms PGA Tour policy board meeting with LIV Golf, Saudi PIF boss
Patrick Cantlay has confirmed that the PGA Tour’s policy committee will meet with Yasir Al Rumayyan after The Players Championship, according to multiple reports. Al Rumayan is the president of the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), the backer of LIV Golf. He has previously met with PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan, most recently in Saudi […]
U.S. Delegation Cuts Off Saudi Trip After Rabbi Asked to Remove Kippah
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) announced Monday that USCIRF Chairman Abraham Cooper, an Orthodox rabbi, has canceled a visit to a UNESCO World Heritage site in Saudi Arabia. Kippa head cover. USCIRF be familiar with Monday’s statement said of the March 5 incident: After several tour delays, authorities ordered Cooper, an […]
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan on Saudi PIF deal: “Making progress”
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan said negotiations continue to progress. Ahead of The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, Monaghan revealed that negotiations are continuing between the tour and LIV Golf’s beneficiary, the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF). But to the great chagrin of golf fans and media alike, there was little insight Tuesday in Ponta […]
Haas played the team game in Saudi Arabian F1 GP, but not everyone is happy
If ever there was a moment when you needed a reminder that F1 is also a team sport, Haas provided that reminder at the Saudi Grand Prix. About halfway through Saturday night’s race, Haas driver Kevin Magnussen was running just outside the points, with teammate Nico Hulkenberg a few places ahead. However, Haas knew they […]