sports | AW

Iraqi Kurdistan

A paramotorist flies parachute with Kurdish flag over the Korek Mountain resort north of Erbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq. (AFP)

The sky is the limit for wind sports in Iraqi Kurdistan

sports

Al Ahly’s Afsha and Al Marwan Mohsen celebrate after winning the final, in Cairo International Stadium, November 27, 2020. (REUTERS)

Al Ahly wins African final over Egyptian rival Zamalek

tunisia

Selim Baccar, diving director of the Ras Adar club, at La Marsa beach near the Tunisian capital, Tunis. (AFP)

Tunisian divers discover rare WWI-era submarine

tunisia

Tunisian women learn to cycle at the Japanese garden in central Tunis . (AFP)

Tunis bicycle school allows women to challenge norms, gain mobility

Qatar

A 2019 file photo shows Nasser Al-Khelaifi, head of Qatar’s beIN Sports Group, at a press conference in Paris. (AFP)

Qatari football, TV executive to be tried in FIFA corruption case

photography

In this file photo taken on June 19, 2019 people chant slogans as a young man recites a poem, illuminated by mobile phones, before the opposition's direct dialog with people in Khartoum. (AFP photographer Yasuyoshi Chiba)

Sudan protest image wins World Press Photo award

Qatar

A construction worker at Qatar's Lusail Stadium, north of Doha. (AFP)

Scepticism prevails over Qatar keeping reform promises for World Cup

Mohammed Alkhereiji

Saudi Arabia

A file photo shows newly named Saudi investment Minister Khalid al-Falih at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Russia June 7, 2019. (Reuters)

Saudi Arabia introduces new tourism, sports, investment ministries

Nasser Al-Khelaifi

French former FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke (L) and Paris Saint-Germain's Qatari president Nasser Al-Khelaifi (R). (AFP)

BeIN sports chairman indicted in FIFA bribery case