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Turkish Police Search Forest, Coastal City for Journalist's Remains
2018-10-19
Turkish police are searching a forest on the outskirts of Istanbul and a city near the Sea of Marmara for remains of a Saudi dissident journalist who disappeared two weeks ago after entering the Saudi consulate, two Turkish officials said.
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Turkish Investigators Examine Saudi Consulate in Istanbul for Second Time
2018-10-18
A small group of Turkish investigators are examining the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on Wednesday, a Reuters photographer said, the second such search this week of the premises after Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappeared two weeks ago.
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Turkish Investigators Enter Saudi Consul's Istanbul Residence
2018-10-18
A team of Turkish investigators entered the Saudi consul’s Istanbul residence on Wednesday, a Reuters cameraman at the scene said, as part of the investigation into the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Turkey's Erdogan Says Some Material at Saudi Consulate Painted over
2018-10-17
Some materials at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul where journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappeared two weeks ago have been painted over, Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday.
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Trump Defends Saudi Arabia from Criticisms in Journalist Case: AP
2018-10-17
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended Saudi Arabia from what he characterized as efforts to condemn Riyadh over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi before all the facts were known, telling the Associated Press in an interview it was a case of "guilty until proven innocent."
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Saudi Consul General Leaves Turkey for Riyadh: Turkish Broadcasters
2018-10-17
Saudi Arabia's consul general in Istanbul left Turkey for Riyadh on Tuesday, Turkish broadcasters said.
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Leading U.S. Senator Accuses Saudi Prince of Ordering Khashoggi Killing
2018-10-17
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican close to President Donald Trump, on Tuesday accused Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of ordering the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and called him a "rogue crown prince" who is jeopardizing relations with the United States.
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IMF Chief Lagarde to Skip Saudi Investment Conference
2018-10-17
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde has deferred a planned trip to the Middle East, which included a stop in Riyadh to attend an investment conference, the IMF said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Bahrain Minister Backs Boycott of Uber over Khashoggi Case
2018-10-16
Bahrain’s foreign minister called for a boycott of the ride-hailing company Uber Technologies after its chief executive officer said he will not attend a business conference in the kingdom’s ally Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia Cancels Annual Diplomatic Reception in Washington
2018-10-16
The Saudi embassy in Washington on Monday canceled its annual National Day reception in an email that gave no explanation for the move, which comes amid a diplomatic crisis over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey.
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Saudi Arabia to Admit Khashoggi Dead: CNN
2018-10-16
Saudi Arabia is preparing a report that would admit Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed as the result of an interrogation that went wrong, CNN reports, citing two unnamed sources.
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Trump Says “Rogue Killers” may be Behind Khashoggi Disappearance
2018-10-16
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday dispatched U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to meet with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman over the unexplained disappearance of prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and raised the possibility that “rogue killers” could have been responsible.
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Trump Sends Pompeo to Riyadh over Khashoggi; Saudis may Blame Official
2018-10-16
Saudi Arabia is preparing to acknowledge the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in a botched interrogation, CNN and the New York Times said on Monday, after U.S. President Donald Trump speculated “rogue killers” may be responsible.
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US Arms Company Ruled out Several Arms Deals with Saudi Arabia after Khashoggi’s Disappearance
2018-10-16
Scott Donnelly, chief executive of Textron Arms, said it was safe to say there would not be many deals with Saudi Arabia in the near future as journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappeared.
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Google Latest to Withdraw from Saudi Conference
2018-10-16
Alphabet Inc’s Google on Monday became the latest company to drop out of a business conference in Saudi Arabia.
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Bahrain’s King to his Saudi Counterpart: We Stand in Solidarity with Saudi Arabia
2018-10-15
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa made a phone call with his Saudi counterpart King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud during which he affirmed Bahrain's strong solidarity with Saudi Arabia.
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Bahraini FM: Target is Saudi Arabia Rather than Seeking Truth
2018-10-15
Bahraini Minister of Foreign Affairs Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa said that his country supports Saudi Arabia and attacked the Qatari Al-Jazeera channel, saying that it is not possible to reconcile with Qatar’s policy.
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Saudi Stocks Fall amid Investor Concerns over Khashoggi Fallout
2018-10-15
Saudi Arabia’s shares plunged as much as 7 percent on Sunday as investors worried about deteriorating relations with the international community after the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Saudi Arabia Says will Retaliate against Any Sanctions over Khashoggi Case
2018-10-15
Saudi Arabia on Sunday warned against threats to punish it over last week’s disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as European leaders piled on pressure and two more U.S. executives scrapped plans to attend a Saudi investor conference.
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Turkey Says Saudi Arabia must Cooperate on Khashoggi, Allow Access to Consulate
2018-10-15
Saudi Arabia must cooperate with the investigation into the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and let Turkish officials enter its Istanbul consulate, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Saturday.