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Saudi Arabia's expanding sports portfolio has drawn accusations of 'sportswashing' - the use of high-profile events to distract from its human rights record.
With the Middle East Green Initiative, oil-reliant Saudi Arabia is trying to portray itself as a regional climate champion. But how “green” is the initiative, and how credible are Riyadh’s net-zero pledges?
Saudi Arabia's sports minister said the F1 race would have been called off if there had been any security threat to the event following the latest Houthi attack on the kingdom
Newcastle United can start signing up sponsors linked to Saudi Arabia after the English Premier League introduced rules to end a brief ban on such deals following the club’s controversial Saudi takeover.
Sebastian Vettel - who missed F1's opening race in Bahrain last week - hasn't yet presented authorities with the negative Covid-19 test needed to allow him to travel to the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
In a water-scarce but oil-rich region, some Arab states are feeling the effects of the climate crisis more than others. Ahead of COP27 in Egypt, Arab states have been bartering with each other over their demands and expectations for the summit.