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US to Bar 21 Saudis from Entering over Khashoggi's Death: State Department
2018-10-25
Twenty-one Saudis will have their U.S. visas revoked or be made ineligible for U.S. visas over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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How the Man Behind Khashoggi Murder Ran the Killing via Skype, Reuters
2018-10-25
He ran social media for Saudi Arabia’s crown prince. He masterminded the arrest of hundreds of his country’s elite. He detained a Lebanese prime minister. And, according to two intelligence sources, he ran journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s brutal killing at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul by giving orders over Skype.
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Britain Says Questions Remain over Khashoggi Killing, Only Saudis Have Answers
2018-10-25
Britain said questions remained over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and only Saudi Arabia could provide answers to them.
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Trump Says Saudis Staged 'Worst Cover-up Ever' on Khashoggi
2018-10-25
President Donald Trump said Saudi authorities staged the “worst cover-up ever” in the killing of prominent journalist Jamal Khashoggi this month, as the United States vowed to revoke the visas of some of those believed to be responsible.
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Turkish President: Intelligence and Security Institutions have Evidence Showing Murder was Planned
2018-10-25
“Intelligence and security institutions have evidence showing the murder was planned,” Erdogan told members of his AK Party in parliament.
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Bahraini Interior Ministry: Hotline Set to Protect Elections from any Foreign Funding & Interference, Especially Qatar and Iran
2018-10-24
Head of the General Directorate for Anti-Corruption and Economic and Electronic Security, Bassam Al-Maraj, said that a special hotline and e-mail had been made for "protecting the electoral process.”
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Bahrain Designates 13 Individuals as Terrorists, Including Iran’s Qasem Soleimani
2018-10-24
The Kingdom of Bahrain announced designating (9) individuals as being associated with the Taliban, including Iranian facilitators.
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Cassation Court Rejects Death Sentence of Mohammad Ramadan and Hussein Ali, Refers Case to Appeals Court
2018-10-24
The Court of Cassation rejected the appealed death penalty issued against two political activists whom the authorities accuse of killing a policeman.
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One-Year Jail Term Handed down to Candidate over Cheque without Balance worth 24000 BD, Newspaper
2018-10-23
Local Bahraini Al-Bilad daily said that a verdict was issued 12 days ago sentencing a candidate running in the second directorate of the capital governorate for a year in prison over giving a cheque without a balance.
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At Least 5 Candidates Rejected for Belonging to “Dissolved” Societies
2018-10-23
The supreme committee for the general supervision of the safety of the election refused the candidacy application of each of businessman Mohammad Hasan Al-Aradi, Sheikh Mohamad Said Al-Aradi, Nader Abdulimam, Yousef Al-Buri, Hussein Al-Eskafi, Majed Taher, Ali Shamtout and Jaafar Daif.
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Air Traffic Returns to Normal at Bahrain International Airport after It Stopped due to "Bad Weather"
2018-10-23
A statement issued by civil aviation at Bahrain International Airport said that Bahrain's air traffic returned to normal and that takeoff and landing movement in the airport returned to its normal state after the delay and diversion of number of flights due to bad weather conditions.
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Bahraini Crown Prince Participates in Economic Conference in Saudi Arabia Boycott by Most of States over Khashoggi’s Case
2018-10-23
Court of the Crown Prince announced that Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad participate in "Future Investment Initiative 2018" held in Riyadh, as a response to an invitation he received from his Saudi counterpart Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud.
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Marshal Receives Commander of Peninsula Shield Forces
2018-10-23
Commander-in-Chief of Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Marshal Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received on Monday (October 22, 2018) Commander of the Peninsula Shield Forces Abdulaziz bin Ahmed Al-Balawi. The meeting was attended by BDF Chief of Staff Dhiab Al-Nuaimi.
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Traffic Directorate Dealt with 140 Rain-Related Cases
2018-10-23
Director of Traffic Operations and Control Adel Al-Dossairi said that his department dealt with 140 rain-related cases, including 67 accidents, on Saturday.
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Zanganeh Advises Trump to Forgo Reimposing Sanctions on Iranian Oil
2018-10-23
Iranian oil output cannot be replaced by other oil producing countries if Tehran is hit by U.S. sanctions in November, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh told the Ministry's website SHANA on Monday .
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Germany to Invite Saudi Ambassador to Meeting in Foreign Ministry
2018-10-23
Germany's foreign ministry will ask Saudi Arabia's ambassador to join a meeting at the ministry to discuss fallout from the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a ministry spokeswoman said.
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Germany Urges Other EU States to also Stop Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia
2018-10-23
Germany wants other European Union member states to follow its example in stopping arms exports to Saudi Arabia as long as uncertainty remains over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Monday.
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Turkish Employees of Saudi Consulate Give Statements in Khashoggi Probe: NTV
2018-10-23
Five Turkish employees of the Saudi consulate in Istanbul are giving statements as witnesses under an investigation into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Turkish broadcaster NTV said on Monday.
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CIA Chief to Turkey as Officials Seek to Clarify Prince's Role in Khashoggi Death
2018-10-23
CIA Director Gina Haspel was travelling to Turkey on Monday to help investigate the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, two sources familiar with the matter said, as security agencies examined what role Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman may have played in the case.
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Turkey not Allowed to Search Parked Saudi Car in Istanbul on Monday: NTV
2018-10-23
Turkish authorities were prevented from searching a parked Saudi diplomatic car in Istanbul on Monday because they were not given permission from the consulate, private broadcaster NTV said.