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
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
Najib was promised an additional US$1.17 bln cash gift by Saudi prince, Court told
The High Court was told that Najib Razak was promised an additional US$1.17 billion cash gift from an individual alleged to be a member of the Saudi royal family.
Mon Oct 03 2022
Defence in Najib's 1MDB trial presents letter from Saudi prince on US$100 mln cash gift
The defence in Najib Razak's 1MDB RM2.3 billion graft trial submitted a letter from the royal family of Saudi Arabia stating that the former prime minister received a cash gift of US$100 million.
Wed Sep 28 2022
Saudi Prince Alwaleed says Musk will be 'excellent leader' for Twitter
Prince Alwaleed had on April 14 opposed the buyout bid, saying the price offered Musk did not come close to the intrinsic value of Twitter.
Fri May 06 2022
Saudi princess and daughter released after three years in jail
Princess Basmah and her daughter who had been detained without charge for nearly three years.
Sun Jan 09 2022
Najib asked Cabinet not to make Saudi prince's donation public - Witness
Former deputy chief secretary (Cabinet) Tan Sri Mazidah Abdul Majid, 72, said the former prime minister informed the matter during a Cabinet Meeting held in Putrajaya on Sept 8, 2010.
Wed Feb 10 2021
Senior Saudi prince freed in $1 bln settlement agreement - official
Senior Saudi Prince Miteb bin Abdullah, once seen as a leading contender to the throne, was freed after reaching an "acceptable settlement agreement" with authorities paying more than $1 billion.
Wed Nov 29 2017
Saudi prince Alwaleed says women must drive
Philanthropist Alwaleed is a longtime advocate of women's rights in the kingdom, which has some of the world's tightest restrictions on women.
Wed Nov 30 2016
Could this Saudi prince help end the ban on women driving?
Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has suggested that he may favor lifting the ban, and urged patience from Saudi women.
Sat Apr 23 2016
France awarded top honour to Saudi prince 'at his request': Report
Prince Mohammed bin Nayef had apparently requested the award "at a time in which he seeks to boost his international stature."
Fri Mar 11 2016
Saudi prince facing sex assault charge in Los Angeles
A Saudi prince has been arrested in Los Angeles for allegedly trying to force a woman to perform oral sex on him at a Beverly Hills mansion.
Sat Sep 26 2015
Saudi crown prince orders probe into deadly hajj stampede
The findings of the investigation will be submitted to King Salman, "who will take appropriate measures" in response.
Thu Sep 24 2015
Saudi Prince Alwaleed pledges $32 bn fortune to charity
Saudi tycoon Prince Alwaleed bin Talal on Wednesday promised his entire $32 billion (28.8 billion euro) fortune to charitable projects in coming years, in one of the biggest ever such pledges.
Wed Jul 01 2015
'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
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024