Judge dismisses Khashoggi lawsuit against Saudi prince; Biden granted him immunity
Judge John Bates suggested he was reluctant to throw out the lawsuit but had no choice given the Biden administration's decision.
Wed Dec 07 2022
Analysis: At World Cup, Saudi crown prince moves back on to global stage
Only weeks ago, US President Joe Biden warned of "consequences" after accusing Prince Mohammed of bad faith over their oil talks in July.
Wed Nov 23 2022
US says Saudi prince has immunity in Khashoggi killing lawsuit
The Biden administration said Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has immunity from lawsuits over the 2018 killing of Jamal Khashoggi.
Fri Nov 18 2022
Saudi prince has immunity in Khashoggi killing lawsuit, say lawyers
Khashoggi was killed and dismembered by Saudi agents in an operation which US intelligence believed was ordered by Prince Mohammed.
Tue Oct 04 2022
Saudi king names crown prince MbS as prime minister
The reshuffle kept another son, Prince Abdulaziz, as energy minister, the aged king said in the royal decree.
Wed Sep 28 2022
Saudi Arabia's powerful prince unbowed by Western uproar
Western leaders who once tried to isolate Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, now seek his support.
Tue Jul 12 2022
Saudi crown prince, Erdogan meet in Turkey with 'full normalisation' in sights
Erdogan seeks financial support that could help relieve Turkey's beleaguered economy ahead of tight elections for the president.
Thu Jun 23 2022
Biden to meet with Saudi crown prince despite 'pariah' pledge
The talks are seen by rights advocates as at odds with Biden's promise to put human rights at the heart of US foreign policy.
Wed Jun 15 2022
Erdogan visits Saudi Arabia hoping for new era in ties
The trip marks the culmination of months-long rapprochement efforts.
Fri Apr 29 2022
In Khashoggi's shadow, Macron set for Saudi talks with crown prince
Macron considers Saudi Arabia vital to help forge a region-wide peace deal with Iran, as well as an ally in the fight against militants.
Sat Dec 04 2021
Turkish trial in Khashoggi killing "nearing deadlock" - Journalism watchdog
Turkish officials believe his body was dismembered and removed. His remains have not been found.
Tue Nov 23 2021
Khashoggi's fiancee urges Justin Bieber to cancel Saudi performance
Hatice Cengiz urges Justin Bieber to not perform for the slain Saudi journalist's "murderers."
Mon Nov 22 2021
Saudi official denies the kingdom used spyware to track communications - State TV
"These claims are baseless. The kingdom does not approve such practices," state TV quoted the official, without naming him.
Thu Jul 22 2021
Israeli firm's spyware used to target journalists' cell phones - Reports
The targeted phone numbers were on a list provided by Forbidden Stories and Amnesty International to the 17 media organisations.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Saudi crown prince: Only few differences with Biden administration
The kingdom's de facto ruler also said Saudi Arabia would not accept any pressure or interference in its internal affairs.
Wed Apr 28 2021
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024