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Saudi Crown Prince to visit Pakistan on Feb 16
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 12 (ANI): Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman will embark on a two-day visit to Islamabad on Tuesday (February 16) to sign an agreement on oil refinery project, worth USD 10 billion, in the port city of Gwadar.
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America not covering up for Khashoggi's murder: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 12 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on Monday (local time) refuted reports alleging that Washington has been covering up for the murder of former Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi and promised further action into the matter.
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‘Important for us that the body is found’, says Khashoggi's fiancée
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 9 (ANI): Hatice Cengiz, fiancée of deceased scribe Jamal Khashoggi, on Friday (local time) called for the remains of the body of the former Washington Post columnist, while complaining that the deceased has not even received any proper burial where his loved ones can gri
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Khashoggi killing ‘planned and perpetrated by Saudi Arabia’: UN
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 8 (ANI): The United Nation's (UN) special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings, Agnes Callamard, leading the investigations into deceased scribe Jamal Khashoggi's death, on Thursday confirmed that evidence showed the latter to be victim of "a brutal and premeditated kil
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Saudi Arabia, coalition partners gave US-made weapons to al-Qaeda fighters
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington (USA), Feb 5 (ANI): Saudi Arabia and its coalition partners transferred US-made weapons to al Qaeda-linked fighters, hardline Salafi militias, and other factions waging war in Yemen, in violation of their agreements with the United States, CNN reported
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Kin of Hyderabadi woman arrested in Saudi Arabia seek Sushma Swaraj’s help
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The family of a woman from Hyderabad, who went to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah but was arrested by local authorities, on Tuesday called on External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj to provide assistance in her return to India.
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Khashoggi's killing: UN probe wraps up in Turkey
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 3 (ANI): The United Nation's (UN) special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings, Agnes Callamard, has wrapped up investigations into deceased scribe Jamal Khashoggi's death in Turkey.
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Senate, House lawmakers to reintroduce resolution to end US role in Yemen
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Lawmakers from both the Republican and Democratic parties will make another legislative attempt on Wednesday to halt the United States' involvement in the war in Yemen.
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UN Envoy gets no reply from Saudi Consulate on journalist Khashoggi's kill
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 25 (ANI): The UN's special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Agnes Callamard, who will be conducting an international probe into the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, on Sunday, said that she has not yet received any reply fr
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Cash-strapped Pakistan receives $1 bn each from Saudi Arabia, UAE
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 25 (ANI): Battling a severe financial crunch, Pakistan received the third tranche of $1 billion from Saudi Arabia and a similar amount from the United Arab Emirates.
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Khashoggi killing: UN official expected to visit Turkey for international
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 25 (ANI): The UN's special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Agnes Callamard, is expected to visit Turkey on January 28 for an international probe into the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in October last year.
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Washington Post's editor slams US govt over Khashoggi's death
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan 23 (ANI): The executive editor of the Washington Post, on Tuesday, slammed the US administration for not putting "enough pressure" on Saudi Arabia over scribe Jamal Khashoggi's killing.
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