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IMAGE CAPTION:Sarah Idan, who represented Iraq at the “Miss Universe 2017” pageant, at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, Dec. 8, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Former ‘Miss Iraq’ Sarah Idan to vie for Adam Schiff’s congressional seat

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First, she represented Iraq in the “Miss Universe” competition. Then she fled her country after posing for a selfie in 2017 with “Miss Israel.” Now, Sarah Idan is running for California’s 30th congressional district—the...
Miss Universe Andrea Meza from Mexico. Source: Twitter.

Reigning ‘Miss Universe’ rejects calls to boycott Israel-hosted pageant

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The reigning “Miss Universe” came out on Wednesday against the pressure on contestants to boycott the beauty pageant, which is being held for the first time in Israel next month. “Everyone with different beliefs, with different backgrounds,...
Lalela Mswane, Miss South Africa 2021. Source: Lalela Mswane/Twitter.

BDS supporters harass Miss South Africa on competing in Israel-hosted pageant

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The beauty queen who will represent South Africa in the 2021 “Miss Universe” pageant set to take place in the southern Israeli resort city of Eilat is facing online harassment by supporters of the BDS movement...
Miss World 2016 Stephanie del Valle, Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar and the winners of Miss World Continental Queens 2017, along with Miss Indonesia 2017 Achintya Holte Nilsen, visited the National Museum of Indonesia in February 2018. From left: Miss Caribbean Solange Sinclair; Miss Americas Andrea Meza, who would earn the crown in May 2021; Miss Ocenia Annie Evans; Miss Indonesia 2017 and Miss Asia Achintya Holte Nilsen; Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar; Miss World 2016 Stephanie Del Valle; Miss Europe Stephanie Hill; Deputy of Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy of the Republic of Indonesia Angela Tanoesoedibjo; Miss Africa Magline Jeruto; Dedah R. Sri Handari; unknown. Credit: The National Museum of Indonesia via Wikimedia Commons.

Israel to host ‘Miss Universe’ competition for first time

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The 70th “Miss Universe” annual competition is slated to take place in the southern Israeli resort city of Eilat on Dec. 12, the first time the Jewish state has hosted the contest. “The choice of...
Miss Universe contestants walk on stage during the Miss Universe 2018 preliminary round. Credit: Shutterstock.

70th Miss Universe contest set for resort city of Eilat

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The 70th Miss Universe pageant is slated to be held in December in the southern Israeli resort city of Eilat, announced the Miss Universe Organization. The three-hour televised event will again be hosted by Steve...