Mohammed Bin Salman

• Canada, Saudi Arabia name new ambassadors in move to restore full diplomatic ties

  Canada's push to normalize ties with Saudi Arabia follows a blow-up of relations in 2018.

  Canada

  May 24
  
• U.S. says Saudi crown prince should be shielded from lawsuits over Khashoggi murder

  The Biden administration said the prince's official standing should give him immunity in the lawsuit filed by the fiancee of the slain journalist, despite being found responsible.

  World

  Nov 17, 2022
  
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• Biden says he raised Jamal Khashoggi’s murder with Saudi crown prince at meeting

  Biden raised the issue with Mohammed bin Salman at a meeting meant to reset diplomatic ties with the Middle East nation that began with a fist bump between the two leaders.

  World

  Jul 15, 2022
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• U.S. hosts Saudi crown prince brother in first high-level visit since Khashoggi killing

  Khalid bin Salman met briefly at the Pentagon with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, one official said.

  Politics

  Jul 6, 2021
• Saudi crown prince ‘should be punished without delay,’ Khashoggi fiancée says

  A U.S. intelligence report on Friday found the prince had approved the killing, and Washington imposed sanctions on some of those involved -- but not Prince Mohammed himself.

  Canada

  Mar 1, 2021
• Saudi crown prince sent kill squad to Toronto in search of ex-intel chief, lawsuit alleges

  Saudi crown prince sent team used in Jamal Khashoggi's killing to hunt former intel boss in Toronto.

  Canada

  Aug 6, 2020
• Saudi detains ex-intelligence official’s children to force his return from Canada

  In recent months, the crown prince has increased pressure on relatives of Saad al-Jabri, including detaining his adult children, to try to force his return to the kingdom from exile in Canada, the former intelligence official’s family say.

  World

  Jun 23, 2020
• Sons of Jamal Khashoggi forgive killers, sparing executions for 5 found guilty

  The announcement was largely expected because the trial in Saudi Arabia left the door open for reprieve by ruling in December that the killing was not premeditated.

  World

  May 22, 2020
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• Saudi Arabia aims to improve human rights record amid twin coronavirus, oil crises

  In the past week alone, the kingdom announced two changes to the law: banning flogging as a punishment and doing away with the death penalty for crimes committed by minors.

  World

  May 2, 2020
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• Saudi court sentences 5 to death over killing of Jamal Khashoggi

  A court in Saudi Arabia on Monday sentenced five people to death for the killing of Washington Post columnist and royal family critic Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul last year by a team of Saudi agents.

  World

  Dec 23, 2019