DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—The United Arab Emirates has sentenced an American citizen and the former lawyer of Jamal Khashoggi—the dissident Saudi journalist who was killed at Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul in 2018—to three years in prison on charges of money laundering and tax evasion. The lawyer, U.S. citizen Asim Ghafoor, was also ordered to […]
WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden on Saturday said his administration would make an announcement on Saudi Arabia on Monday, following the release of a report by the Director of National Intelligence which outlines the assessment of U.S. intelligence on the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The Biden administration has faced criticism in a Washington Post editorial and from others […]
WASHINGTON—Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved of an operation to capture or kill dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered in 2018, according to a declassified intelligence assessment released on Friday in a manner choreographed to limit damage to U.S.-Saudi ties Khashoggi, a U.S. resident who wrote opinion columns for the Washington Post critical […]
RIYADH/BEIRUT—A Saudi Arabian court on Monday jailed eight people for between seven and 20 years for the 2018 murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, state media reported—four months after his family forgave his killers and enabled death sentences to be set aside. The trial was criticised by a U.N. official and human rights campaigners who […]
A Saudi Arabia court sentenced five people to death on Dec. 23 for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, the Washington Post columnist who was assassinated last year inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul. “Capital punishment for (5) individuals for committing and directly participating in the murder of citizen Jamal Khashoggi,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of […]
Saudi prosecutors are saying that the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, a columnist, was a planned murder. Saudi Attorney General Saud al-Mojeb said that investigators came to the conclusion after seeing evidence presented by Turkish officials, reported the state-run Saudi Press Agency on Oct. 25, according to the Associated Press. Turkey and Saudi Arabia are both […]
Missing Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi Arabia Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, the Saudi Foreign Ministry said on Oct. 19. An investigation into Khashoggi’s disappearance and presumed death found that the suspects, all Saudis, traveled to the consulate to meet with Khashoggi after it appeared possible that Khashoggi, a Saudi citizen […]
Jamal Khashoggi, the Washington Post columnist died inside the Saudi Arabia Consulate in Istanbul, was interviewed by Rula Jebreal for Newsweek magazine. Jebreal is a Palestinian-Israeli foreign policy analyst and journalist. Khashoggi spoke confidentially with her when she was working on a cover story on Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is colloquially known as […]
The United States and Turkey have both denied an anonymously sourced ABC report on missing columnist Jamal Khashoggi, with President Donald Trump weighing in and calling it “fake news.” Much of the reporting on Khashoggi, who was allegedly last seen entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2, has relied on anonymous officials, often […]
Turkish investigators probing the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi Arabian citizen who worked for the Washington Post, took DNA samples from the Saudi consulate in Turkey, according to state-run Turkish media. Saudi officials let Turkish investigators into the consulate, where the investigators used the chemical luminol as a spray and a special light to reveal […]
Turkish officials have audio and visual evidence that missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was tortured and killed inside the consulate of Saudi Arabia in Istanbul, according to multiple reports. An unnamed source told CNN that foreign intelligence, which received a briefing on the evidence from Turkish officials, found the material “shocking and disgusting.” Khashoggi, a vocal critic of […]
