Jamal Khashoggi

Khashoggi, a US resident and vocal critic of the Saudi government, was murdered and dismembered by Saudi agents in 2018. His body has never been found.

Judge dismisses Jamal Khashoggi lawsuit against Saudi prince Mohammed bin Salman; Joe Biden granted him immunity

A federal judge in Washington on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the fiancee of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi against Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, citing President Biden's grant of immunity.

Saudi crown prince stays in 'world's most expensive home' during Paris trip

During his trip to France, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is staying at a lavish chateau dubbed "the world's most expensive home" when he purchased it in 2015.

Biden says he confronted Saudi Crown Prince over Khashoggi. How true is that?

After meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler, on Friday for the first time since taking office, Biden insisted that he had pointedly blamed him for the murder of columnist Jamal Khashoggi.

Jamal Khashoggi killing: Joe Biden slammed for fist-bump with Saudi crown prince

US intelligence officials believe that Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's de facto leader, "approved" the 2018 operation that led to the killing and dismemberment of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Saudi leader visits Turkey for first time since Khashoggi murder

The Saudi crown prince visited Turkey on Wednesday for the first time since Saudi agents murdered the prominent dissident and journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul in 2018, driving a deep rift between the two regional powers.

Turkey transfers Khashoggi murder trial to Saudi Arabia

The decision coincided with efforts by Erdogan to improve his country’s relationship with Saudi Arabia.

Suspect in Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's killing arrested in France

Jamal Khashoggi, a prominent critic of the Saudi government in Riyadh, was murdered at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, in October 2018.

Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman pushes on with $500 billion megacity as US points the finger over Khashoggi killing

The murder of Khashoggi by Saudi agents in Istanbul in 2018 had already caused an international outcry prompting some people at the time to withdraw from the advisory board of NEOM.

Jamal Khashoggi's murder: Here's all you need to know

Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in 2018 during a visit to the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul, Turkey.

US imposes sanctions, visa bans on Saudis for journalist Khashoggi's killing

Biden administration officials say the decisions on sanctions and visa bans will send a clear message about how the United States wants to see the future US-Saudi relationship.

Saudi verdict in Jamal Khashoggi case without 'legal, moral legitimacy': UN expert

'The Saudi Prosecutor performed one more act today in this parody of justice. But these verdicts carry no legal or moral legitimacy,' UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Agnes Callamard said in a tweet.

Saudi Arabian courts sentences 8 in connection with Khashoggi's murder: Report

Five people were handed 20-year prison sentences, one person was sentenced to 10 years and two people were handed seven-year sentences

Jamal Khashoggi's sons forgive Saudi killers, sparing 5 execution

The announcement was largely expected because the trial in Saudi Arabia left the door open for a reprieve by ruling in December that the killing was not premeditated.

In Depth | Jeff Bezos phone hacking: A spyware, Saudi Arabian crown prince and the plot to kill a journalist

The messages that MBS sent to Bezos on WhatsApp, in the latter half of 2018 – that is after the May 2018 video message was sent – seemed to suggest that MBS has intimate knowledge of Jeff’s private life

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Saudi sentences five to death, three to jail in Khashoggi murder case

The murder of the Saudi journalist hurt the reputation of the Gulf nation's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, who had otherwise tried to portray himself as a liberal ruler of a conservative nation.

Saudi prince Mohammed bin Salman says Khashoggi murder 'happened under my watch': US TV

The CIA has also reportedly said the killing was likely ordered by Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Britain wants accountability over Jamal Khashoggi murder, says Theresa May

Last week, a UN rights investigator said Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and other senior officials should be investigated over the murder, given credible evidence against them.

Has 'the sacrificial lamb' arrived?: UN cites new recordings in Jamal Khashoggi murder

Khashoggi, a critic of the prince and a Washington Post columnist, was last seen at the consulate where he was to receive papers ahead of his wedding.

'Credible evidence' linking Saudi crown prince to Jamal Khashoggi murder: UN investigator

Saudi prosecutors have absolved the crown prince and said around two dozen people implicated in the murder are in custody, with death penalties sought against five men.

US pushes for Saudi progress on Jamal Khashoggi probe before anniversary of killing

Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist and US resident who had become a vocal critic of the prince, disappeared after entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2.

Saudi royal advisor in Jamal Khashoggi trial no-show

Saudi prosecutors have said deputy intelligence chief Ahmed al-Assiri oversaw the Washington Post columnist's killing in the kingdom's Istanbul consulate last October and that he was advised by the royal court's media czar Saud al-Qahtani.

Members of Saudi team that killed Jamal Khashoggi received training in US: report

A critic of the Saudi regime, Khashoggi was killed and dismembered October 2 in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul by a team of 15 agents sent from Riyadh. His body has never been recovered.

Royal adviser fired over Jamal Khashoggi murder absent from Saudi trial

The CIA and some Western countries believe Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the killing, which Saudi officials deny.