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Saudi pavilion at Venice Biennale charts the evolving role of women in the kingdom

The National 18 Apr 2024
“Although women do ... By open invitation, women participated in group-singing sessions led by Al Dowayan and Ileana Yasmin, a vocal coach for the Music Commission under the Ministry of Culture in Riyadh.
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Cannes Critics’ Week reveals 2024 selection

Screen Daily 15 Apr 2024
Egyptian directors Nada Riyadh and Ayman El Amir are in competition with their second feature , a documentary about a group of women who challenge tradition with their all-female theatre troupe as they embrace the transition into womanhood.
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Two Hyderabadi women die on way to Eid prayer in Saudi Arabia

The Siasat Daily 14 Apr 2024
Two brothers, along with their wives, were travelling to Makkah to offer Eid prayers when their car crashed near Afif on Riyadh–Makkah highway and the two women died on the spot.
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Blind athlete Elder Moreno: SAMBO helps dreams come true

Inside The Games 14 Apr 2024
One of the first was Maria Amyulina Guedez, who also won the women's competition. We met in Riyadh and I was very happy to see her win," he remarked.Podium of the World Combat Games Blind SAMBO 79 kg category. FIAS ... .
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A guide to the Arab pavilions at Venice Biennale 2024

The National 13 Apr 2024
A Battle Song, artist Manal Al Dowayan will explore the evolving role of women in Saudi Arabia ... In January, she hosted three events in Al Khobar, Jeddah, and Riyadh for a thousand women of all ages.
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Reusing scalpels, operating with no anaesthesia: A doctor’s diary in Gaza

Al Jazeera 07 Apr 2024
The infection rate among patients is “beyond imagination”, Dr Riyadh Almasharqah, 54, told Al Jazeera ... The 54-year-old says most of the patients he saw were women and children [Courtesy of Riyadh Almasharqah].
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Official: WTA Finals on Saudi Arabia next three editions

Inside The Games 06 Apr 2024
On Thursday, the Women's Tennis Association announced that Saudi Arabia will serve as the host for the next three editions of the WTA Finals ... "We did not help build women's tennis to be exploited by Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia to host Women’s Tennis Association Finals from 2024-2026

The Siasat Daily 05 Apr 2024
In a historic move, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is all set to host the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Finals for three years, starting from 2024 until 2026 ... We can’t wait to welcome the players to Riyadh in November!”.
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MENA Sports Wrap: Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi scoring spree

The New Arab 05 Apr 2024
The 2024-2026 finals will see the top eight women’s singles players and doubles pairs play in Riyadh ... "Bringing the WTA Finals to Riyadh is an exciting new opportunity for us and a positive step for ...
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WTA Finals to be held in Saudi Arabia from 2024-2026

Bahrain News Agency 05 Apr 2024
The season-ending WTA Finals will be held in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh from 2024-2026, the women's tennis body said on Thursday. Riyadh will host the season ...
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Riyadh to host WTA Finals from 2024-26 with record prize money

Dawn 05 Apr 2024
The season-ending WTA Finals will be held in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh from 2024-26, the women’s tennis body said on Thursday, ending months of speculation and marking the Gulf country’s latest foray into the sport.
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Morning Briefing: April 5, 2024

Anadolu Agency 05 Apr 2024
... Arabia to host women's tennis finals for next 3 years. Saudi capital Riyadh will host the women's tennis finals for the next three years, the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) confirmed on Thursday.
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The Soapbox: Obesity study in the UK, women’s tennis in Saudi Arabia, peace initiative between ...

Washington Square News 05 Apr 2024
On Thursday, the Women’s Tennis Association announced that the WTA Finals will take place in Riyadh for the next three years ... “sportswashing” human rights violations and restrictions on women’s rights.
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