Tag: Khashoggi

Saudi Arabia rejects call for international probe of Khashoggi murder

Saudi Arabia on Thursday reiterated its rejection of calls for an international, independent investigation into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, insisting it was well...

Saudi Arabia must hold Khashoggi’s killers ‘accountable’: Pompeo

DOHA: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday he will ask Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to ensure the killers of...

Pompeo defends US-Saudi ties after Senate rebuke on Yemen, Khashoggi

WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday again defended US ties with Saudi Arabia on national security grounds after the Senate voted to...

Turkey prosecutor seeks arrest of two MBS allies over Khashoggi murder

ANKARA: A Turkish prosecutor has demanded that arrest warrants be issued against two Saudi nationals close to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the murder...

Erdogan takes Saudi prince to task, demands extraditions

BUENOS AIRES: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan demanded on Saturday that Saudi Arabia extradite suspects in the killing in Istanbul of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, taking...

Senior Saudi prince says CIA cannot be trusted on Khashoggi conclusion

ABU DHABI: A senior Saudi prince cast doubt upon the reported CIA finding that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the killing of...

Trump dilemma: Preserve Saudi alliance or declare prince a murderer

WASHINGTON: The Saudi assassination of a US-based journalist has put President Donald Trump in an intractable bind. Does he preserve a close US ally and accept...

King Salman backs son amid furore over Khashoggi murder

RIYADH: Saudi King Salman stood by the crown prince and heaped praise on the judiciary Monday in his first public remarks since journalist Jamal...

Saudi Arabia assures UN to prosecute Khashoggi’s killers

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia told the United Nations on Monday it would prosecute those responsible for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at its Istanbul...

Body double, not Khashoggi left Saudi consulate after killing: reports

A man appearing to wear journalist Jamal Khashoggi's clothes left the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul following his killing there, according to a surveillance video,...

The Washington Post publishes ‘last piece’ by missing Saudi journalist

WASHINGTON: Two weeks after he disappeared, The Washington Post on Wednesday published what it said appears to be Jamal Khashoggi's final column, in which...

Trump says ‘rogue killers’ may be behind Khashoggi disappearance

  WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday dispatched US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to meet with Saudi Arabia's King Salman over the unexplained...

Trump vows ‘severe punishment’ for Saudi Arabia if Khashoggi was killed

  WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said in a CBS interview on Saturday that there would be "severe punishment" for Saudi Arabia if it turns...

Turkish media reveals Saudi assassination squad after Khashoggi

  ISTANBUL: Saudi royal guards, intelligence officers, soldiers and an autopsy expert were part of a 15-member team from the kingdom that targeted missing writer...