Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Technology PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Aziz El Yaakoubi and Maya Gebeily Publishing date: Nov 26, 2022 • 2 minutes ago • 2 minute read Join the conversation Article content RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has blocked Qatari broadcaster BeIN’s popular streaming service TOD.tv since the start of the World Cup … Read more
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player President of FIFA Gianni Infantino gave a bizarre speech on the eve of the World Cup, which Sky Sports News senior reporter Melissa Reddy called “astounding” and “misleading, disrespectful and offensive”. Source link
A group of Qatari activists campaigning against normalising ties with Israel have said they are shocked that their government has authorised direct flights between Tel Aviv and Doha during the soccer World Cup. The protest – by Qatar Youth Against Normalization, a vocal group of 24 members, mostly Qataris – was small but notable in … Read more
With the Qatar World Cup just over a month away, international television crews in the middle-eastern country will be banned from interviewing people in their own homes as part of stringent restrictions on media coverage, according to a report by the Guardian. The report also stated that media will be forbidden from filming at the … Read more
Abu Dhabi CNN — Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim al-Thani met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of a conference in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Thursday to “defuse tensions” between Moscow and Doha, a source familiar with the talks, but not authorized to speak about them publicly, told CNN. The United States and the European … Read more
The Qatari owner of Paris Saint-Germain agreed a deal on Monday to take a minority stake in Portuguese club Braga. Qatar Sports Investments said an agreement to buy almost 22 per cent of shares in the 101-year-old club was declared to Portuguese financial authorities, and the deal should be completed within months. QSI is buying … Read more
Qatar’s ambassador to Germany was urged Monday to abolish his country’s death penalty for homosexuality at a human rights congress hosted by the German football federation two months before the Middle East country hosts the World Cup. Fan representative Dario Minden switched to English to directly address the Qatari ambassador, Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Saud … Read more
Organizers of the World Cup in Qatar have finalized a policy to serve beer with alcohol to soccer fans at stadiums and fan zones in the Muslim-majority country. FIFA said Saturday fans will be allowed to buy Budweiser beer with alcohol within the eight stadium compounds — though not at concourse concession stands — before … Read more