World Cup hosts Saudi Arabia criminalise same-sex activity, punishable by imprisonment, flogging, fines, deportation and even ...
Saudi Arabia is to abolish flogging as a form of punishment, according to a legal document seen by media outlets. The directive from the Gulf kingdom's Supreme Court says flogging will be ...
Four Britons have been sentenced to up to 500 lashes each after being found guilty of illegally trading alcohol in Saudi Arabia. Families of the four men have asked Foreign Secretary Robin Cook to ...
Saudi Arabia imposes severe penalties on those caught drinking or selling alcohol, ranging from fines or lashes to ...
Two weeks ago, late on a Friday evening, FIFA released its evaluations for both the 2030 and 2034 World Cup bids. It awarded Saudi Arabia ’s bid a score of 4.2 (out of five) — the highest in the ...