Qatar has taken more flak than it would have done had it not staged the World Cup. Yet in this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss how Qatar’s largely successful event also aids a strategy to make itself globally visible:
The giant alternative asset manager’s market value dropped by $8 bln after it said investors were exiting its flagship real estate fund. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss the causes of the jitters and how rivals are vulnerable to similar moves.Protests broke out across the People’s Republic this week as authorities tightened lockdowns to contain the virus.
George Hay explains why the Anglo-Dutch oil major is dropping the Dutch bit. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Though Larry Culp’s move to separate the U.S. industrial conglomerate into three parts marks the end of an era, the decision was inevitable, John Foley argues. And the UN climate do kicks off its second week with one step backward. George Hay and Rob Cox check in from Glasgow. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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SpaceX launched Qatar World Cup match balls on Falcon 9 first stageRobert Pearlman is a space historian, journalist and the founder and editor of collectSPACE.com, an online publication and community devoted to space history with a particular focus on how and where space exploration intersects with pop culture. Pearlman is also a contributing writer for Space.com and co-author of 'Space Stations: The Art, Science, and Reality of Working in Space” published by Smithsonian Books in 2018. He previously developed online content for the National Space Society and Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin, helped establish the space tourism company Space Adventures and currently serves on the History Committee of the American Astronautical Society, the advisory committee for The Mars Generation and leadership board of For All Moonkind. In 2009, he was inducted into the U.S. Space Camp Hall of Fame in Huntsville, Alabama. In 2021, he was honored by the American Astronautical Society with the Ordway Award for Sustained Excellence in Spaceflight History.
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Morocco Airlines Cancels 7 World Cup Fans Flights, Citing Restrictions by Qatar AuthoritiesMorocco’s national carrier says seven flights that were meant to take soccer fans to Qatar for Morocco’s historic World Cup semifinal against France have been canceled because of restrictions by Qatari authorities.
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Worker dies after fall at World Cup stadium in QatarRights groups say workers face unsafe conditions at work, including extreme heat that has caused deaths, as well as exploitation by employers, despite reforms instituted by Qatar.
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Morocco airline cancels World Cup fans flights, citing Qatar restrictionsMorocco's national airline said it was cancelling all flights it had scheduled for Wednesday to carry fans to Doha for the FIFAWorldCup semi-final, citing what it said was a decision by Qatari authorities
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American soccer sportswriter Grant Wahl died of an aneurysm at the Qatar World CupWahl, the preeminent soccer reporter in the U.S., died early Saturday while covering the Argentina-Netherlands quarterfinal match in Doha. He collapsed in the press tribune during the game.
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