Saudi Arabia

Zarif: US sanctions on Iran aim to deflect attention from Khashoggi’s murder, Saudi crimes in Yemen

Oct 25, 2018 03:33

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the US’s fresh sanctions against Iran aim to deflect global attention from the murder of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi and Riyadh’s crimes in Yemen.
Saudi airstrike on Hudaydah martyrs 20 Yemeni civilians

Oct 25, 2018 03:23

A Saudi airstrike has claimed the lives of at least 20 Yemeni civilians and 10 others sustained injuries in Province of Hudaydah as the regime in Riyadh continues its atrocious campaign against its crisis-hit southern neighbor.
France to back intl. sanctions against those behind Khashoggi’s murder: Macron

Oct 25, 2018 03:15

French President Emmanuel Macron says Paris is prepared to back imposing international sanctions on those involved in the death of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who is said to have been murdered on Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's orders.
Saudi allows Turkey to search well in consul's residence after initial rejection

Oct 24, 2018 14:04

Saudi Arabia has allowed Turkish investigators to search a well in the garden of the Saudi consul general's residence in Istanbul, following an initial refusal by the kingdom’s officials, a report says.
Khashoggi murder would have been impossible without US support: President Rouhani

Oct 24, 2018 10:52

President Hassan Rouhani has condemned the murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, saying perpetrating such a “heinous” crime would have been impossible without the support of the United States, a close Riyadh ally.
Explosive remarks from Turkey: MBS has ‘blood on his hands’

Oct 24, 2018 10:38

An adviser to Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) has “blood on his hands” in the murder case of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Embattled Saudi Arabia pledges $6bn in aid for Pakistan

Oct 24, 2018 04:52

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has received official pledges of a six-billion-dollar loan to his country from Saudi Arabia, whose top leadership is involved in an international crisis of credibility over possible involvement in the killing of a Saudi dissident.
Saudi King, Crown Prince meet dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi's son

Oct 24, 2018 04:06

Salah bin Jamal Khashoggi, the son of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi, met and shook hands with Saudi King Salman and the Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in Riyadh on Tuesday.
France must halt arms sales to Saudi Arabia: Amnesty International

Oct 24, 2018 04:00

Amnesty International has once again called on France to suspend its arms sales to Saudi Arabia, due to Riyadh's war crimes in Yemen and the display of its disrespect for human rights, following the killing of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul, Turkey.
Khashoggi's body parts found in Saudi consul general’s home

Oct 23, 2018 13:37

Nearly three weeks after mysterious disappearance and killing of Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents in Turkey, body parts belonging to the murdered journalist were found in the residence of the Saudi consul general in Istanbul.