Jamal Khashoggi

Twitter suspends account of former adviser to Saudi Arabia's crown prince

Germany on Wednesday extended by six months a weapons export freeze against Saudi Arabia imposed a year ago over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Deliveries will be halted until the end of March 2020 and no new defence contracts approved to Saudi Ar…

The New York Public Library has cancelled an upcoming forum organized by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salmans personal foundation, following public pressure from human rights advocates. Billed as a global youth summit, the 300-person workshop was schedule…

President Donald Trump will likely be pleased to hear the news that Fox News Media has inked business host Maria Bartiromo to a new multiyear contract extension. The financial terms of the deal were not announced. "Maria Bartiromo has been a pioneer in busin…

After German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that she would like to keep the moratorium in place, the following day a government spokesperson announced the extension of the ban. “Until March 31, 2020 no applications (for arms exports) to Saudi Arabi…

Photograph Source: Mohammed bin Salman – Public Domain The hideous cruelty of the murder and dismemberment of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by a Saudi death squad almost a year ago still jumps from the pages of the latest apparent transcript of the conversation…

Saudi Arabia has sold the building housing its diplomatic mission in Istanbul where Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed last year, a Turkish broadcaster said. According to Habeturk TV, the building, located in the upscale Levent neighbourhood, was so…

ROME (AP) Amnesty International and the journalists union for Italian state TV RAI have written a joint letter to the presidents of Juventus and Lazio asking the clubs not to the play the Italian Super Cup in Saudi Arabia because of the country’s human rights…

Help me understand, gentle readers. Why would any Democrat go on Fox and Friends first thing Monday morning to back up Trump's war tweets? And why would any Democrat utter the following words in response to Yemen blowing the crap out of a Saudi Arabian oil fa…

On Tuesday, a delegation of American evangelical leaders flew to the Red Sea city of Jiddah to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, better known by his nickname MbS. According to the AP, the goal of the meeting was “to forge closer ties with an i…