The listing of the Saudi kingdom “will damage its reputation on the one hand and it will create difficulties in trade and investment flows between the Kingdom and the European Union on the other,” King Salman wrote. Read more.Here's The Full Story…
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Wednesday terrorism was a common concern with India and that his country was ready to share intelligence to tackle it. Speaking at a joint press conference with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, the crown prince said Saudi ArabiaHere's The Full Story…
“The Saudi women activist detainees have been treated so badly as to sustain an international investigation for torture,” said Blunt, a lawmaker in Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party.Here's The Full Story…
“I have requested access to the Saudi consulate in Istanbul and a meeting with the ambassador of the Kingdom of Saud Arabia in Turkey. I have also sought permission to conduct a similar country-visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.” – Agnès Callamard, United Nations human rights investigator.Here's The Full Story…
“On a day-to-day basis in Saudi Arabia it is business as usual. Our job as government is to make sure infrastructure, legal in particular, is stable. This transformation journey hopefully will attract investors,” Saudi economy minister Mohammad Al Tuwaijri said.Here's The Full Story…
The first message from Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, in Arabic, was at 3:20 a.m. said: “I am the girl who escaped Kuwait to Thailand. My life is in real danger if I am forced to return to Saudi Arabia.”Here's The Full Story…
United Nations human rights office said that it could not assess the fairness of the trial for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia because the trial is “not sufficient.”Here's The Full Story…
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul nearly three months ago.Here's The Full Story…
“The kingdom condemns the latest position of the US Senate that was based on unsubstantiated allegations and rejects the blatant interference in its internal affairs,” the foreign ministry said in a statement released by the official Saudi Press Agency.Here's The Full Story…
“I can’t breathe,” Khashoggi cried. Maher Abdulaziz Mutreb, a former Saudi diplomat and intelligence official said as Khashoggi drew his last breath at the hands of a 15-man hit team: “Tell yours, the thing is done, it’s done.”Here's The Full Story…
Saud al-Qahtani was a royal adviser to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman until October, when he was sacked and then sanctioned by the US Treasury over the Washington Post columnist’s murder.Here's The Full Story…
UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet called for an international investigation into the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, bucking Saudi Arabia’s insistence that it will handle the case on its own soil.Here's The Full Story…
Defying President Donald Trump, senators sent a strong signal that they want to punish Saudi Arabia for its role in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. By a bipartisan 63-37 vote, the Senate opted to move forward with legislation calling for an end to U.S. involvement in the Saudi-led war in Yemen.Here's The Full Story…
The bill proposed by Sens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., Mike Lee, R-Utah, and Chris Murphy, D-Conn., would require President Trump to withdraw U.S. troops in or affecting Yemen within 30 days.Here's The Full Story…
“Argentine prosecutorial authorities should scrutinize Mohammed bin Salman’s role in possible war crimes committed by the Saudi-led coalition since 2015 in Yemen,” HRW Executive Director Kenneth Roth.Here's The Full Story…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s first trip abroad since the killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi will offer an early indication of the repercussions he faces from the gruesome slaying. The prince is visiting close allies in the Middle East before attending the Group of 20 summit in ArgentinaHere's The Full Story…
Hurriyet columnist Abdulkadir Selvi: “It is said that the crown prince gave an instruction to silence Jamal Khashoggi and this instruction was captured during the CIA wiretapping. The subsequent murder is the ultimate confirmation of this instruction.”Here's The Full Story…