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PublishedAugust 24, 2023
Iran and Saudi Arabia among six countries set to join China, Russia in BRICS economic bloc
The bloc's move to expand shows signs of strengthening a China-Russia coalition as tensions with the West spiral higher.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2022
U.S. says Saudi prince should be shielded from lawsuit over journalist’s killing
The Biden administration spoke out in support of legal immunity for Prince Mohammed against a suit brought by the fiancée of slain Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2022
Biden says he raised Khashoggi murder with crown prince
The president's visit to Saudi Arabia aims to balance human rights, oil and security.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2021
Arrest in Jamal Khashoggi’s murder was case of mistaken identity, France says
French media reported that the mix-up was related to the fact that the detained man had an identical name to one man sought in the killing and dismemberment of the Saudi journalist.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2020
Family of slain Saudi journalist sues Saudi Crown Prince
The federal lawsuit accuses Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of personally ordering Khashoggi’s brutal execution in order to silence the high-profile government critic.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2020
Saudi crown prince linked to hacking of Jeff Bezos’ phone
United Nations experts say Mohammed bin Salman apparently was involved in the surveillance of the Washington Post's owner in an effort to stop the newspaper's reporting on Saudi Arabia.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2019
Angus King says Saudis need ‘more transparent and complete justice’ for Khashoggi murder
Maine's junior senator is not content with Saudi Arabia's secret trial and conviction of eight unidentified men for the 2018 murder of Jamal Khashoggi in a Saudi consulate.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2019
U.S. bolsters Saudi defense against Iran with more troops, fighter jets, missiles
Defense Secretary Mark Esper announces the deployments just hours after Iran said two missiles struck one of its oil tankers traveling through the Red Sea.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2019
It looks like Iran hit Saudis, Trump says, but no military option yet
The president, who has repeatedly stressed avoiding new Middle East wars, seems intent on preserving room to maneuver in the crisis.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2019
Sens. King and Todd Young meet with Saudi crown prince
During a recent trip to the Middle East, Sens. Angus King and Todd Young met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to talk about a range of issues.
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