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We Still Don’t Know What Kash Patel Did as a Consultant for Qatar
In a curious twist during his confirmation process, Kash Patel failed to disclose significant personal financial information ...
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7 teams we can’t believe are in danger of missing the 2026 World Cup
World Cup is just over a year away, yet a host of recognisable names might be missing from the expanded tournament in Canada, ...
FIFA gets formal complaint of human rights oversight failure with 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia
A group of international lawyers has filed a formal complaint to FIFA claiming the soccer body is failing to uphold its human ...
The 2034 FIFA World Cup Hasn’t Even Begun, But the Deaths Have
Human Rights Watch and Fair Square, in detailed studies released on May 14, 2025, claim workers from Bangladesh, India, and ...
Inside Trump’s trip to Qatar: Long-time home to Hamas — and America’s ultimate ‘frenemy’
When President Trump visits the Middle East this coming week — spending four days in a trio of Arabian Gulf nations — his ...
With Trump Visit, Qatar’s Image Makeover Scores Another Success
The emirate, once called “a funder of terrorism” by President Trump, has spent lavishly on overhauling its global reputation.
Rights groups say migrant workers are dying on Saudi job sites as kingdom prepares for World Cup
The kingdom is not the only Gulf Arab state to be accused of abusing migrant laborers in the run-up to a World Cup. Rights ...
Qatar Bets on Sports to Hit 2030 Tourism Goal Ahead of Schedule
Qatar spent billions of dollars preparing for the 2022 World Cup, betting that the global spotlight would spark a lasting ...
Cash-Strapped Hollywood Could Turn to Qatar, Which Is Making Moves at Cannes
Qatar, the tiny Arab state rich in oil and gas that recently offered to replace Donald Trump’s Air Force One with a $400 ...