Jamal Khashoggi
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Hillary verifies S. Arabia as Khashoggi's assassinator
TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – In a tweet, Hillary Clinton verified the Saudi government as the one in charge of the assassination of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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US judge orders for partial disclosure of Khashoggi assassin.
TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – Khashoggi murder probe is set for partial disclosure in the US under the direct order of District Judge Paul Engelmayer in New York.
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US court sends subpoena to MBS on assassination charges
TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – A US court has issued a subpoena to the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman on Fri., accused him of trying to assassinate one of its security advisers, via WhatsApp messengers.
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Former CIA chief:
Trump, Kushner gave pass for Khashoggi murder
TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – Former CIA Director John O. Brennan said that US President Donald Trump and his son-in-law Jared Kushner have allowed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman to killing journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Joe Biden pledges to 'reassess' ties with Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – On the second anniversary of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden pledged to "reassess" the US relationship with Saudi Arabia.
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UN Special Rapporteur:
Saudi's Khashoggi verdict 'parody of justice'
TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – UN human rights investigator Agnes Callamard on Monday called the Saudi prosecutor's verdict on the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul a parody of justice which spared high-level plotters.
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Saudi prince suspect in Khashoggi murder case: UN official
TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – UN Special Rapporteur Callamard said evidence suggests crime could not have taken place without the aid of the Saudi prince.
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Aljazeera's news anchor says he receives death threats from Saudis
TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Aljazeera's Palestinian news anchor Jamal Ryan has announced that he has received death threats from Saudis following his latest tweet about Jamal Khashoggi.
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Saudi activists receives death threats from MBS supporters
TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Saudi activist Alya Abutayah Alhwaiti announced that she has been threatened to death on the phone and on Twitter from people she believes are supporters of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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By: Fatemeh Salehi
Riyadh scenario for closing a criminal case
TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – The Saudi judiciary has triggered a controversy by issuing verdicts for the culprits in the assassination of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and acquitting the former consul-general in Istanbul.
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Intl. reactions to Saudi scandalous verdict on Khashoggi murder
TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Alongside the announcement of the Saudi court verdict over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Turkey, UK, and international rights groups and bodies condemned and criticized the court's conclusion.
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Saudi court sentences five people to death for Khashoggi’s murder
TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Public prosecutor of Saudi Arabia announced that 11 people have been found guilty for Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, five being sentenced to death.
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Murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi remembered in Istanbul
TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – One year after Saudi journalist's killing, he was remembered in a ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey attended by his Turkish fiancee Hatice Cengiz and the Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos.
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Khashoggi murder 'happened under my watch,' Saudi crown prince tells PBS
TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia’s crown prince said he bears responsibility for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi last year by Saudi operatives, according to a PBS documentary to be broadcast next week.
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Desperate Bin Salman planning to down Turkey
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman who has been hastily involved in various regional developments, in an another regional adventurism is now reportedly trying to overthrow the Turkish government.
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Bin Salman plans to kill 30 individuals: Khashoggi's friend
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – The Head of Turkish-Arab Media Association Turan Kışlakçı and a close friend of Jamal Khashoggi, believes that Saudi Crown Prince had a plan to kill 30 individuals who opposed his rule.
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Washington Post describes Saudi's bin Salman as new Saddam Hussein
TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – An article by the Washington Post editor, Jackson Diehl, describes the Saudi crown prince Mohammad bin Salman as a new Saddam Hussein who, according to the writer, used to be supported by the US despite his well-documented crimes.
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Serious money paid to buy Khashoggi issue: Erdogan
TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday “some people” were paying “serious money” to bury the issue of the murder of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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UN report sees 'credible evidence' linking Saudi crown prince to Khashoggi murder
TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and other senior Saudi officials should be investigated over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi since there is credible evidence they are liable for his death, a UN rights investigator said on Wednesday.
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Khashoggi's body burnt in oven at Saudi council’s home: report
TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – According to a new report, body parts of the slain dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi were burned to ashes in an oven built to generate over 1000°C of heat inside the Saudi consul general’s home in Istanbul.
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By Mohammad Homaiefar
Khashoggi, Bin Salman’s nightmare
TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MAN) – While the Khashoggi case has recently subsided in the media and Mohammed bin Salman all along has been keen to overcome any challenge, but it seems that the American Senator Lindsay Graham has not been indifferent and has launched a blistering attack on the Saudi Crown Prince.
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By: Sondoss Al Asaad
Why Marzieh Hashemi?
TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MAN) – Marzieh Hashemi, aka Melanie Franklin, is a veteran American-African journalist who has converted to Islam, in the wake of the 1979's Islamic revolution and has worked as a journalist in the Islamic Republic of Iran, since 2008.
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By: Martin Love
It behooves largely Muslim lands to avoid becoming like Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MAN) – It’s possible that the US has set itself up for more failure, especially in the Middle East, even if there is no dominating internal “development” like economic or monetary collapse, and especially if the US resorts to more militancy. Meanwhile, it behooves Iran’s leaders to permit Iran’s people a louder voice in Iranian affairs of state and in the formulation of domestic mandates. Above all, Iran ought not to be or become like Saudi Arabia is as a Muslim country.
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UN: Saudi trial into Khashoggi killing ‘not sufficient’
TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – The United Nations Human Rights Office spokeswoman said on Friday that a trial taking place in Saudi Arabia into the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was "not sufficient."
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12th ‘Mehr Vision’ addresses EU's SPV, Khoshoggi case, regional issues
TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Mehr News English Service has published the 12th edition of ‘Mehr Vision,’ a monthly review of news and analyses of Iran and the region.
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Saudi king reshuffles cabinet, appoints new foreign minister
TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia's King Salman has ordered a cabinet shakeup, removing Adel Al-Jubeir from his post, naming a new foreign minister.
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Atmosphere is not conducive to sustaining agreements about Yemen: Falk
TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Richard Anderson Falk, professor emeritus of international law at Princeton University says “the opening of the port cities of Al Hudaydah and Sanaa, both covered by the Stockholm Agreement, handle up to 80% of humanitarian imports of food and medicine.”
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By: Abdollah Shahbazi
Macron, Trump and Iran’s future
TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – The incident of the city of Strasbourg in France was a very primitive scenario for facing the deep social and political crisis that the Macron government is facing.
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Canada mulls ending arms deal with Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that his government is looking for a way out of multibillion-dollar arms deal with Saudis.
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UN calls for 'credible' probe into Khashoggi murder
TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – UN chief Antonio Guterres called Sunday for a "credible" probe into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi who was killed in Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul on October 2.