Report on Jamal Khashoggi’s murder based on ‘pre-fabricated ideas’: Saudi diplomat
An independent U.N. expert’s searing report alleges that Saudi Arabia was responsible for the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Continue reading
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UN calls on Canada, U.S. to hold Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman accountable in Khashoggi killing
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland repeated calls for a “full, international independent investigation” but did not commit to further sanctions. Continue reading
Saudis refuse to comment on report prince said he’d use ‘a bullet’ on Khashoggi
A United Nations-led inquiry into Khashoggi’s murder said that evidence pointed to a brutal crime “planned and perpetrated” by Saudi officials. Continue reading
It’s been 100 days since Jamal Khashoggi was killed. We still don’t know much
Amnesty International has renewed a call for an international investigation into the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. Continue reading
Saudi Arabia denounces U.S. Senate’s vote blaming crown prince for Khashoggi killing
Saudi Arabia issued an unusually strong rebuke of the U.S. Senate on Monday, rejecting a bipartisan resolution that put the blame for the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi squarely on the Saudi crown prince and describing it as interference in the kingdom’s affairs. Continue reading
Turkey says Saudis trying to ‘cover up’ Khashoggi murder, calls for justice under international law
A Turkish official said Saudi authorities had not been sufficiently cooperative in the murder investigation. Continue reading
France’s Macron caught in tense exchange with Saudi prince over Khashoggi killing
In the video, taken on the sidelines of the G20, the Saudi crown prince can be heard saying, “Don’t worry,” to which Emmanuel Macron responds, “I am worried.” Continue reading
Top Democrat on House intel panel says Trump ‘dishonest’ about CIA’s Khashoggi report
Trump said Thursday the CIA report had “feelings certain ways” but no clear conclusion. Continue reading
Canada and the West caving to Saudi ‘blackmail’ with refusal to act in Khashoggi murder: journalist
The West is caving to what one Middle Eastern journalist calls economic ‘blackmail’ by Saudi Arabia for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Continue reading
Saudi king praises his son, avoids mention of Khashoggi killing in annual speech
The king voiced support for his favored son, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, saying he is developing the capabilities of Saudi youth. Continue reading