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Saudis who killed Jamal Khashoggi received paramilitary training in US: Report
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 23, 2021 07:47 AM IST
A report in New York Times said that the training was defensive in nature and devised to protect Saudi leaders. The top executive of the firm that provided the training confirmed his company's role in written answers to the US Congress.
Media watchdog files lawsuit in Germany against Saudi prince over Khashoggi
AP | | Posted by Kunal Gaurav, Berlin
PUBLISHED ON MAR 02, 2021 05:15 PM IST
- Under the German legal system, anyone can file an allegation with prosecutors and there is an obligation for them to look into the accusations.
'Vindication of Prince': Saudi commentators thank Biden for report on Khashoggi
Bloomberg |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 28, 2021 04:55 PM IST
Prince Mohammed has denied involvement in the Khashoggi killing, while saying he accepts symbolic responsibility as the country’s de facto ruler.
After Khashoggi report, US slaps sanctions against 76 Saudi individuals
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
UPDATED ON FEB 27, 2021 08:54 AM IST
Turkish officials say that Jamal Khashoggi was strangled and his body was cut into pieces by a 15-man Saudi group inside the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul in October 2018.
Saudi Crown Prince implicated in Khashoggi murder, US finds
Bloomberg |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2021 10:41 AM IST
It wasn’t immediately clear how much detail the declassified version of the report will provide about Prince Mohammed’s role in the killing.
Hacking company NSO faces legal battle from Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Dell
By Reuters | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar
UPDATED ON DEC 22, 2020 05:55 AM IST
The brief, filed before the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, opens up a new front in Facebook’s lawsuit against NSO.
Slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s family sues Saudi Crown Prince
Washington, United States | By Associated Press | Posted by Shivani Kumar
UPDATED ON OCT 21, 2020 12:35 AM IST
The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in Washington, D.C., on behalf of Khashoggi’s fiancee Hatice Cengiz and Democracy for the Arab World Now or DAWN, the human rights organization that Khashoggi founded shortly before his death.
Turkey prepares second indictment on 6 Khashoggi murder suspects: Report
Istanbul | By Reuters| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal
UPDATED ON SEP 28, 2020 03:07 PM IST
The reports did not specify the charges in the indictment, nor did they say whether the six suspects were among those already being tried in absentia in an Istanbul court for Khashoggi’s killing.
Khashoggi trial fell short on transparency, accountability: UN rights office
Geneva | By Reuters | Posted by Karan Manral
UPDATED ON SEP 08, 2020 03:48 PM IST
On Monday, a Saudi Arabian court had jailed eight people for between seven and 20 years for the 2018 murder of Saudia Arabian dissident Jamal Khashoggi.
Saudi hands jail terms to 8 in final Jamal Khashoggi verdict
Dubai | By Associated Press | Posted by Niyati Singh
UPDATED ON SEP 07, 2020 07:47 PM IST
Saudi Arabia’s state television says final verdicts have been issued in the case of slain Washington Post columnist and Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi after his family announced pardons that spared five from execution.
Khashoggi lured to his death through ‘a great betrayal and deception’, says fiancee
Istanbul | By Associated Press | Posted by Arpan Rai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 03, 2020 07:19 PM IST
Hatice Cengiz spoke at the opening of the trial in absentia of two former aides of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and 18 other Saudi nationals who were charged in Turkey for Khashoggi’s grisly slaying.
UN expert calls move to forgive Khashoggi killers called a ‘Parody’
By Bloomberg | Posted by Arpan Rai
PUBLISHED ON MAY 22, 2020 10:50 PM IST
Jamal Khashoggi’s murder and dismemberment at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October 2018 sparked international outrage, shocked investors in the kingdom and led to Callamard’s UN probe.
After Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s sons forgive killers, his fiancée says ‘no one has right’
Istanbul | By Agence France-Presse | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar
UPDATED ON MAY 22, 2020 10:01 PM IST
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s Hatice Cengiz said “the killers came from Saudi with premeditation to lure, ambush & kill him... We will not pardon the killers nor those who ordered the killing.”
Family of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi forgives his killers
Riyadh | By Reuters| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal
PUBLISHED ON MAY 22, 2020 08:58 AM IST
“Therefore we the sons of the Martyr’s Jamal Khashoggi announce pardoning those who killed our father, seeking reward God almighty” his son Salah added.
‘Money cannot buy everything,’ Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancee against Saudi takeover of Newcastle United
London | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON MAY 10, 2020 07:56 PM IST
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, will reportedly take an 80 percent stake in Newcastle should the takeover be approved by the Premier League.
Saudi’s Newcastle project near completion
London | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON APR 23, 2020 11:42 AM IST
For Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the crisis presents a commercial opportunity and a chance to break into the lucrative Premier League.
Three Saudi Arabia princes detained, accused of treason: Report
Riyadh | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON MAR 07, 2020 06:40 AM IST
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has consolidated his grip on power with the imprisonment of prominent clerics and activists as well as princes and business elites. The detentions signal of him further tightening his grip on power.
Jeff Bezos tweets picture of Jamal Khashoggi memorial after Saudi hacking report
Bloomberg | By Erin McClam
UPDATED ON JAN 23, 2020 09:45 AM IST
Khashoggi, a Saudi dissident who was living in self-imposed exile in the US, was murdered in Istanbul in October 2018 by agents of the Saudi government. He had written pieces critical of the Saudi government for The Washington Post, which Bezos owns.
Probe suggests role of Saudi Crown Prince in Amazon boss Jeff Bezos’s phone hack
Washington | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON JAN 23, 2020 06:45 AM IST
A forensic analysis by technical experts retained by Bezos after a leak of his personal information in early 2019 suggested that the Bezos iPhone was compromised by “tools” procured by a close associate of the Saudi de facto ruler.
Ahead of UN report, evidence suggests Saudi hacked Jeff Bezos’ phone: Officials
San Franciso/Cairo | By Reuters
UPDATED ON JAN 22, 2020 12:36 PM IST
The UN report is set to worsen relations between the world’s richest man and the kingdom which had soured following the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, who was also a columnist for the Bezos’ owned Washington Post.
Verdict absolving Saudi prince’s top aides in Khashoggi case condemned globally, backed by US
Riyadh | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON DEC 24, 2019 05:36 PM IST
A US State Department official hailed the verdict as “an important step” in holding the perpetrators accountable. Riyadh has described the murder as a “rogue” operation that did not involve the crown prince.
Saudi sentences 5 to death in Jamal Khashoggi murder case
Riyadh | By Associate Press
UPDATED ON DEC 23, 2019 04:10 PM IST
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered last year.
Tiger Woods turns down Saudi event, backs Phil Mickelson
Miami | By AFP
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2019 07:52 PM IST
Speaking on the eve of the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas, Woods said he had rejected approaches to play in Saudi Arabia despite appearance fees reportedly in the region of $3 million (2.7 million euros).
Uber CEO calls Khashoggi murder ‘a mistake’, says sorry after critics slam him
New York | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON NOV 12, 2019 05:35 AM IST
Officials with the US and the United Nations suspect that Saudi Arabia’s Prince Mohammed bin Salman played a role in Khashoggi’s slaying. Prince Mohammed has said he takes full responsibility but denied ordering the killing, calling the slaying “a mistake” in an interview in September.
Ex-Twitter employees among 3 charged in US with spying on users for Saudi Arabia
San Francisco | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON NOV 07, 2019 06:49 AM IST
The lawsuit comes as US-Saudi relations continue to suffer strains over the brutal, Riyadh-sanctioned murder last year of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who wrote for, among others, The Washington Post.
Global leaders, tycoons to attend Saudi ‘Davos in desert’
Riyadh | By Agence France-Presse
PUBLISHED ON OCT 29, 2019 11:13 AM IST
Organisers say 300 speakers from 30 countries, including American officials and heads of global banks and major sovereign wealth funds, will attend the annual summit that seeks to project the insular kingdom as a dynamic investment destination.
‘Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hasn’t been courageous’: UN officer on Khashoggi murder inquiry
New York | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON OCT 28, 2019 07:30 AM IST
The UN official had earlier presented her report on Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, in which she called for an international investigation into the murder, adding that the Saudi probe into the matter had failed to examine who may have ordered the killing.
Saudi hosts ‘Davos in desert’ as outrage fades over Khashoggi murder
Riyadh | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON OCT 27, 2019 02:12 PM IST
Dozens of global policymakers and tycoons will attend a Saudi investment summit starting Tuesday, helping the kingdom turn the page on a critic’s murder that triggered a mass boycott last year.
Saudi Arabia names new foreign minister, hinting towards generational shift
Riyadh | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON OCT 24, 2019 11:50 PM IST
Prince Faisal bin Farhan -- a one-time adviser to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and currently ambassador to Germany -- will replace Ibrahim al-Assaf who was in the role for less than a year.
Jeff Bezos attends anniversary memorial of Journalist Khashoggi murder
Istanbul | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON OCT 02, 2019 08:48 PM IST
Amazon founder and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos joined activists in Istanbul Wednesday for a vigil outside the Saudi consulate where journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered a year ago.