Qatar Selected to Host 2027 Men's Basketball World Cup

Doha, Qatar will host the 2027 men's World Cup for basketball.
Qatar has been chosen to host the 2027 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) men's World Cup.
FIBA made no reference to labor or human rights issues in announcing its decision.
Qatar is the third straight Asian host of the men's tournament.
Qatar's long-term goal is to host the Olympics, although the next available Summer Games is the 2036 edition as hosts have already been picked for 2028 and 2032.