Tag: journalist Jamal Khashoggi

US welcomes Saudi Khashoggi verdicts as ‘important step’: official

Washington, Dec 24: The United States on Monday welcomed death sentences issued by Saudi Arabia against five people over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. “Today’s verdicts were an important step in holding those responsible for this terrible crime accountable,” a State Department official told reporters after the ruling, […]

Mattis says Khashoggi killing undermines regional stability

MANAMA- U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Saturday that the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi undermined Middle Eastern stability and that Washington would take additional measures against those responsible. Washington Post columnist Khashoggi’s murder has escalated into a crisis for the world’s top oil exporter. Saudi […]

Saudi Arabia vows retaliation if punished over missing critic

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has garnered international attention with his reforms and rapid rise to power Saudi Arabia warned it would retaliate against any sanctions imposed on the oil-rich kingdom over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as more Western companies distanced themselves from the Gulf […]

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