The last time I spoke with Jamal Khashoggi, in August, he was worried about his life. The Saudi dissident, a fifty-nine-year-old former editor and government adviser, was convinced that the kingdom’s new leadership wanted to kill him. “Of course, they’d like to see me out of the picture,” he said. He’d said it to me […]
10 Key Questions About the Khashoggi Affair to Answer Before Buying the Press Narrative…
U.S., European Powers Threaten Saudi Crown Prince After Khashoggi Brutal Murder…
Did the Saudis Murder Journalist Jamal Khashoggi?…
Canada Criticizes Saudi Arabia Again Over Jailed Activists…
The Canadian foreign ministry has once again criticised Saudi Arabia for its crackdown on rights activists, after reports emerged this week of a female human rights defender facing possible execution in the kingdom. Diplomatic relations between two countries were ruptured earlier this month after the foreign ministry urged Saudi Arabia in a tweet to “immediately […]
How Trump Confidant Was Ready to Share Inside Information with UAE…
Donald Trump’s closest confidants were willing to exchange inside information about US government appointments with Yousef al-Otaiba, the Emirati ambassador to Washington, a new set of leaked emails has revealed. The president-elect’s advisers also pledged to Otaiba that they would keep his government’s interests at the heart of the new administration’s Middle East policy. The […]
Saudi Crown Prince Sued in France for Complicity in Torture…
A French lawyer has filed a lawsuit in a Paris court against visiting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, accusing him of complicity in torture in Yemen, an embarrassment for the French government as it rolled out the red carpet for its powerful guest. Lawyer Joseph Breham, representing a Yemeni human rights group, is suing […]
Saudi Crown Prince Comes Clean: Saudi nationals have funded terrorist groups…
Zerohedge reports that Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) admitted in a wide-ranging interview in The Atlantic that Saudi nationals have funded terrorist groups and that Israelis are entitled to live peacefully on their own land. The above statement is perceived as an open indicator that the relationship between Riyadh and Tel Aviv […]
U.S. Judge Allows 9/11 Lawsuits Against Saudi Arabia to Proceed…
A US judge in New York on Wednesday rejected Saudi Arabia’s request to dismiss lawsuits accusing it of helping in the 9/11 attacks. The cases are based on the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (Jasta), a 2016 law that provides an exemption to the legal principle of sovereign immunity, allowing families of the victims […]
Yemen’s Houthis Fire Ballistic Missile Towards Saudi Arabia…
Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they fired a ballistic missile that hit a “military target” in Saudi Arabia on Thursday. But Saudi-owned Al Arabiya TV said the missile was intercepted over the city of Khamis Mushayt, southwest of the kingdom. Earlier, the pro-Houthi Al Masirah TV had said that the missile launch was “successful” and “precise” […]
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