A general view as people pray inside Saudi Arabia’s World Cup bid exhibition after FIFA confirmed Saudi Arabia as the host country for the 2034 World Cup on December 11, 2024. — Reuters Saudi Arabia was confirmed as host of the 2034 World Cup by FIFA on Wednesday, underscoring the Gulf kingdom’s growing influence in … Read more
A London-listed marketer backed by Lord Ashcroft, the former Conservative Party treasurer, will this week announce the purchase of a key digital partner for sports properties including the men’s T20 Cricket World Cup. Sky News has learned that Brave Bison, which trades on junior exchange AIM and has a market capitalization of just under £30 … Read more
Working at Mar-a-Lago, the lavish estate owned by former President Donald Trump, offers a unique insight into the lives of the elite. For Ashleigh Sasson, who began her journey at the famous Beach Club in 2016, the experience was nothing short of intriguing. With a variety of roles ranging from front desk to valet, Sasson’s … Read more
A new approach to speeding up the evaporation of seawater has been hailed as a major breakthrough in desalination technology that will benefit billions of people around the world. Up to 36% of the world’s eight billion people currently suffer from severe freshwater shortages for at least four months of the year, and this figure … Read more
Pakistan Blind Team celebrates after winning the Blind T20 Cricket World Cup on December 3, 2024. —Screengrab/ PBCC/ YouTube Pakistan won the Blind T20 Cricket World Cup trophy after defeating Bangladesh by 10 wickets in the final at Multan Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Batting first, Bangladesh put a modest total of 139 on the board … Read more
A representative image of a cricket stadium in India. – AFP/File India has been stripped of the hosting rights for the 2025 Women’s T20 World Cup following its decision not to travel to Pakistan to play in the ongoing men’s event, as New Delhi continues to slip in visa approvals and travel permissions. The decision … Read more
Pakistan team celebrates their 10-wicket win over Nepal in the first semi-final of the Blind T20 World Cup 2024 on December 1, 2024. – PBCC LAHORE: In a major feat, the Pakistan Blind Cricket Team on Sunday inflicted a humiliating 10-wicket defeat on Nepal to reach the final of the T20 Blind World Cup 2024 … Read more
A group of photos showing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (left) and the FIFA logo. – Reuters/File The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) announced that Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2034 World Cup received an excellent rating, the highest rating in the history of the tournament, according to what was announced by … Read more
Dr Jamela Al-Raiby, WHO Representative in Jordan (left) and HE Professor Feras Ibrahim Hawari, Minister of Health of Jordan (right) – credit WHO, published. It’s a disease that has afflicted commoners and kings alike for millennia (along with armadillos), but for the first time in history, a country has completely eliminated leprosy. The Hashemite Kingdom … Read more
2024 Formula 1 World Drivers’ Champion Max Verstappen of Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing (L) celebrates with race engineer Gianpiero Lambiasi at Parc Fermi during the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit on November 23, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada . – Agence France-Presse Max Verstappen won … Read more