The New York Times – Music:
The arrangement would have brought up to $200 million to the Metropolitan Opera, which has suffered a series of financial setbacks.
Category: Saudi Arabia
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‘Desert Warrior’ Review: An Extra-Lavish Epic From Saudi Arabia
The New York Times – Film:
An action-adventure film set in seventh-century Arabia features many fighting men, but the warrior of the title turns out to be the British-Saudi actress Aiysha Hart.
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Travelers, How Has the Iran Conflict Affected You? Tell Us Your Story.
The New York Times – Travel:
Drones and missiles have closed airports and caused chaos across the Middle East since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday. We want to hear from affected travelers.
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Melania Trump Goes Saudi Green
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
At the official dinner for Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the first lady offered an unexpected sign of allegiance.
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Why Arguments About Free Speech Don’t Apply to the Riyadh Comedy Festival
The New York Times – Film:
Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle and others have framed their participation as a matter of open expression. Yet they’re maddeningly vague about how much dissent is possible in Saudi Arabia.
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Selling Saudi Soccer, One Like at a Time
The New York Times – Sports:
The standard of play in the Saudi Pro League doesn’t matter when no one’s watching the games.
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LIV Golf Has Embraced Trump, but Others Are Keeping Their Distance
The New York Times – Sports:
LIV Golf has embraced the former president. But much of golf’s establishment is keeping its distance, even as LIV and the PGA Tour seek a détente.