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Trump criticizes rush to condemn Saudi Arabia over Khashoggi
Middle East
October 17, 2018
Trump criticizes rush to condemn Saudi Arabia over Khashoggi
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump criticized rapidly mounting global condemnation of Saudi Arabia over the mystery of missing…
Rubio: No amount of money could ‘purchase back our credibility on human rights’ if US doesn’t take action after Khashoggi’s disappearance
Middle East
October 16, 2018
Rubio: No amount of money could ‘purchase back our credibility on human rights’ if US doesn’t take action after Khashoggi’s disappearance
Washington (CNN) ̶ Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio said the United States will lose its credibility on human rights if…
Pompeo meets Saudi king over Khashoggi case, Turks to search consul’s residence
Middle East
October 16, 2018
Pompeo meets Saudi king over Khashoggi case, Turks to search consul’s residence
RIYADH/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Tuesday to discuss the…
Saudi currency at weakest in two years on Khashoggi case
Middle East
October 15, 2018
Saudi currency at weakest in two years on Khashoggi case
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s currency fell to its lowest level in two years and its international bond prices…
Saudi Arabia vows retaliation if punished over missing critic
Middle East
October 15, 2018
Saudi Arabia vows retaliation if punished over missing critic
Saudi Arabia warned it would retaliate against any sanctions imposed on the oil-rich kingdom over the disappearance of journalist Jamal…
Freed US pastor flying home from Turkey after case sparked crisis
Middle East
October 13, 2018
Freed US pastor flying home from Turkey after case sparked crisis
An American pastor held for two years in Turkey was expected back in the United States on Saturday after…
Saudi rejects ‘baseless’ murder claims over missing journalist
Middle East
October 13, 2018
Saudi rejects ‘baseless’ murder claims over missing journalist
Saudi Arabia dismissed on Saturday accusations that Jamal Khashoggi was ordered murdered by a hit squad inside its Istanbul…
Turkey cannot remain silent over Khashoggi’s disappearance, Erdogan says
Middle East
October 11, 2018
Turkey cannot remain silent over Khashoggi’s disappearance, Erdogan says
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey cannot remain silent over the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, President Tayyip Erdogan was…
9 dead, 25 missing as migrant boat sinks off western Turkey: coast guard
Middle East
October 10, 2018
9 dead, 25 missing as migrant boat sinks off western Turkey: coast guard
ANKARA (Reuters) – Nine people died after a boat filled with migrants sank off the western coast of Turkey…
Trump to discuss missing journalist with Saudis
Middle East
October 10, 2018
Trump to discuss missing journalist with Saudis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he plans to speak with Saudi Arabian officials about…