Jamal Khashoggi

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Saudi court issued final verdicts on Monday in the case of slain Washington Post columnist and Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi after his son, who still resides in the kingdom, announced pardons that spared five of the con DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Saudi…

Khashoggi's sons had forgiven the killers — giving way for the five killers' death sentences to be overturned and converted into imprisonment. Photo: FileRIYADH: Saudi Arabia's criminal court on Monday ordered the imprisonment of eight people — between seven and 20 years — involved in the murder of journalist Jamal…

Final verdicts were issued Monday in Saudi Arabia for eight people in the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, in a judicial process slammed by a U.N. investigator as a “parody of justice.”Five people were given 20 years in prison, another person received a 10-year sentence, and the two…

Saudi Arabia has sentenced five people to 20 years in prison for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey, replacing death sentences issued last year.Khashoggi was killed after entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2, 2018.Saudi Arabia enforces basic Islamic laws, which allow a death penalty to…

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who wrote critically of the kingdom's policies and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, was killed in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul. Turkish officials say a 15-men team tortured, killed and dismembered the writer, while Saudi Arabia says he died in a 'fistfight.'Here are some key…

Eight people convicted of killing the journalist Jamal Khashoggi have today been spared the death penalty after his family announced a series of pardons. A Saudi Arabian court handed out a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison for five people, while another received a 10-year sentence, and two more…

The Riyadh Criminal Court announced prison sentences for eight defendants in the slaying of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, state media reported Monday, in a trial criticised by international human rights groups.  Saudi state TV revealed few details about the final verdicts issued against the Saudi nationals, whose names were not made public. The…

A Saudi court has sentenced eight nationals for the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi on Monday, AP reports. Why it matters: The trial has been widely criticized, including by an independent UN investigator. No senior official or anyone suspected of ordering the killing was found guilty. The Saudi…

A Saudi Arabian court has issued a final ruling in the case of the 2018 killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, sentencing eight people to between seven and 20 years in prison. Jamal Khashoggi disappeared after going to the Saudi consulate to get papers for his marriage in October 2018.…

Saudi Arabia has given 20-year sentences to five people charged with killing Jamal Khashoggi, as it issued final verdicts in the case.Another person received a 10-year sentence, and two others were ordered to serve seven years. Five of the people were spared from execution after Mr Khashoggi's son, Salah Khashoggi,…