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Dissident Saudi journalist killed in jail

Nov 07, 2018 10:53

While the public opinion is still focused on the Saudi journalist who was murdered in Saudi consulate in Turkey, another Saudi dissident journalist died as a result of torture in regime custody.
Harvard cancels Saudi Prince's lecture over Khashoggi’s murder

Nov 04, 2018 15:00

The Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center cancelled Saudi prince's long-planned lecture in Cambridge over Khashoggi's killing.
Top Saudi officials behind Khashoggi murder: Erdogan

Nov 03, 2018 07:59

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the order for killing journalist Jamal Khashoggi came from the top levels of the Saudi government.
New York Police investigate mysterious deaths of two Saudi sisters

Nov 01, 2018 13:15

Two Saudi sisters have been found dead while duct-taped together in New York’s Hudson River. The sisters had been reported missing since August.
Erdogan advises Saudi Attorney General 'not to spare certain people'

Oct 30, 2018 16:56

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has advised Saudi Arabia's chief prosecutor Sheikh Saud al-Mojeb to try to understand who ordered the murder of dissident journalist and a critic of Saudi royals, Jamal Khashoggi.
Amir-Abdollahian: Saudi, Bahraini regimes in no position to brand Gen. Soleimani a terrorist

Oct 25, 2018 16:45

Iranian Parliamentary Director General for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has slammed Saudi Arabia for designating three IRGC commanders, including Gen. Soleimani as terrorists.
Mohammed bin Salman tries to absolve himself of Khashoggi murder

Oct 25, 2018 15:55

Speaking in Riyadh at the Future Investment Initiative conference, nicknamed “Davos in the Desert”, the prince who is widely-believed to have ordered the murder, demanded 'all culprits in the Khashoggi murder should be punished'.
Swiss government to rethink ties with Saudi Arabia

Oct 25, 2018 12:22

Calling for a full investigation of Khashoggi's murder, the Swiss government has so far summoned the Saudi chargé d’affaires three times to shed light on the case.
FM Zarif lashes out at US for sanctioning two IRGC commanders

Oct 25, 2018 07:19

In a tweet on Wednesday, Iran’s foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reacted to sanctioning two IRGC commanders by the United States under the pretext of supporting Taliban, pointing out that the US itself is negotiating with the Taliban, and that the Taliban have always been "anti-Iran".
Iranian MP criticizes stifling atmosphere in Saudi Arabia

Oct 24, 2018 17:45

Referring to the murder of Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, Iranian MP Nasrollah Pejman Far has said, it is not the first time that a critic of the dictatorial regime in Riyadh has been silenced.