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Yemeni children vent anger against Riyadh and Washington on August 13, 2018, as they take part in a mass funeral in the northern Yemeni city of Saada, a stronghold of the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, for children killed in an air strike by the Saudi-led coalition last week. Photo: AFP / Stringer

European Union, France, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Turkey, World

Surgical strikes: what attacks on Yemen and Khashoggi’s demise have in common

by Jefferson Morley October 24, 2018

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan waves to supporters from a balcony at the AK Party headquarters in Ankara, on June 24 as they celebrate him winning five more years in office with sweeping new powers after a decisive election victory.Photo: AFP / Turkish Presidential Press Office / Kayhan Ozer

Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Suspects in Khashoggi killing must be tried in Turkey: Erdogan

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Jamal Khashoggi was murdered when he visited the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2. Photo: AFP

Middle East, Turkey, World

Saudis ‘don’t know where’ Khashoggi’s body is located

by Asia Times staff October 22, 2018February 18, 2020

Mohammad bin Salman. Photo: Reuters

Middle East, Turkey

Saudi Council mulls replacing Crown Prince MBS: Report

by Asia Times staff October 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Arabia's King Salman with his son, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in Riyadh on November 8, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Saudi Press Agency

Mnuchin pulls out of Saudi investment Summit

by Asia Times staff October 19, 2018February 18, 2020

A Yemeni child suffering from malnutrition lies on a bed at a treatment centre in a hospital in the capital Sanaa on October 6, 2018. Photo: AFP / Mohammed Huwais

AT Finance, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Khashoggi saga takes spotlight off Yemen tragedy

by Vijay Prashad October 18, 2018October 18, 2018

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, Mevlut Cavusoglu (C) attends a meeting with US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo (R) in Ankara, Turkey on October 17, 2018. Photo: Cem Ozdel / Anadolu Agency

Middle East, Turkey

Pompeo visits Turkey in bid to defuse Khashoggi outcry

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul, where journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed. Photo: AFP/ Yasin Akgul

Iran, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, World

Khashoggi affair won’t stop Trump’s drive for war with Iran

by Jefferson Morley October 17, 2018

Jamal Khashoggi was murdered when he visited the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, China, Egypt, Jordan, Middle East, Myanmar, Turkey, World

The martyrdom of Jamal Khashoggi

by Daoud Kuttab October 16, 2018

Jamal Khashoggi was murdered when he visited the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2. Photo: AFP

Middle East, Turkey

Saudis will admit journalist died during interrogation: CNN

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

The Saudi consulate in Istanbul, where prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi vanished on October 2. Photo: Anadolu Agency via AFP

France, Germany, Iran, Middle East, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Riyadh vows to hit back if punished over Khashoggi

by Asia Times staff October 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul, where journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed. Photo: AFP/ Yasin Akgul

Middle East, World

Saudi business ties held hostage by Kashoggi mystery

by Asia Times staff October 13, 2018February 18, 2020

The Khashoggi affair has rocked the House of Saud and US policy in the Middle East. But questions are still being asked about what lays behind it. Photo: AFP

Afghanistan, Bahrain, India, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Who is Jamal Khashoggi?

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

ولي العهد السعودي الأمير محمد بن سلمان . صورة: القصر الملكي السعودي via AFP/Bandar al-Jaloud

Bahrain, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Turkey, World

Mideast markets outperforming rivals

by Gary Kleiman October 10, 2018October 10, 2018

Jamal Khashoggi was murdered when he visited the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2. Photo: AFP

Middle East, Turkey, World

Saudi journalist feared murdered at Istanbul consulate

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 7, 2018February 18, 2020

ولي العهد السعودي الأمير محمد بن سلمان . صورة: القصر الملكي السعودي via AFP/Bandar al-Jaloud

Middle East, World

Saudi crown prince pledges Aramco IPO by 2021

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 6, 2018February 18, 2020

The Khashoggi affair has rocked the House of Saud and US policy in the Middle East. But questions are still being asked about what lays behind it. Photo: AFP

European Union, Middle East, Turkey, World

Saudi crown prince faces questions after critic disappears

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Ensaf Haidar stands next to a poster of her husband, jailed blogger Raif Badawi, in Montreal in June 2015. The arrest of Badawi’s sister, Samar, is at the centre of a bitter spat between Canada and Saudi Arabia. Photo: CP/Paul Chiasson

Israel, Middle East, United Kingdom, World

The Saudi-Canada spat: Both countries are wrong

by Houssem Ben Lazreg August 12, 2018February 18, 2020

Political activist Samar Badawi, the sister of the jailed blogger Raif Badawi, was swept up in the latest crackdown on human rights activists in Saudi Arabia. The move prompted criticism by Canada. Photo: AFP/Alex Wong

China, European Union, Germany, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Saudi claims ‘badge of pride’ in break with Canada

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse August 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Turkey is strategically positioned to profit from the rail projects. Photo: iStock

Egypt, European Union, Middle East, World

On willful historical ignorance

by Abdelrahman Mahmoud July 17, 2018

Saudi women, wearing their World Cup abayas, or dresses, with the colors of the flags of countries taking part in the World Cup 2010, walk through a shopping mall in Jeddah on June 18. Photo: AFP/Amer Hilabi

Bahrain, Iran, Middle East, Russia, World

Ban on women watching matches becomes a political football

by John Duerden June 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, FIFA president Gianni Infantino and Russian President Vladimir Putin watch the ceremony prior to the Russia 2018 World Cup Group A football match between Russia and Saudi Arabia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on June 14, 2018. Photo: AFP/ Sputnik/ Alexey Druzhinin

China, Egypt, European Union, France, Germany, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, Syria, United Kingdom, World

From Russia with love, as Putin kicks off soft power Games

by Pepe Escobar June 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Yemen firefight. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, Egypt, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Vietnam, World

It was Ideology and empire that lit Yemen’s fire

by Andrew Brennan May 25, 2018

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia's King Salman attend a welcoming ceremony ahead of their talks in the Kremlin in Moscow on October 5, 2017. Photo: Sputnik via Reuters

Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Moscow to restrain Iran’s Middle Eastern ambitions

by Khalid Ibn Muneer May 21, 2018

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks in Prague on November 11, 2016.Photo: AFP/Michal Cizek

European Union, France, Iran, Middle East, United Kingdom, World

US, Iran tiptoeing toward engagement

by M.K. Bhadrakumar April 23, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump holds an arms-sales chart with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House on March 20, 2018. Photo: AFP/Mandel Ngan

Egypt, Germany, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Syria, World

Saudi Arabia’s perilous pivot

by Shlomo Avineri April 8, 2018February 18, 2020

A THAAD interceptor is test-launched in Kodiak, Alaska, on July 11, 2017. Photo: Leah Garton / Missile Defense Agency / Handout via Reuters

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

Weapons for anyone: Trump and the art of the arms deal

by William D Hartung April 2, 2018

US President Donald Trump with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in the Oval Office at the White House. Photo: Mark Wilson / dpa for AFP

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

The drums of war again herald the sorry rhymes of history

by David Simmons March 30, 2018March 30, 2018

Worst case scenario: Are North Korea's nuclear weapons designed for actual use? Photo: iStock

China, France, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, United Kingdom, World

The Saudi urge for nukes is justified

by M Shamsur Rabb Khan March 23, 2018

An Iranian reads a newspaper with a front page showing US President Donald Trump. The headline reads 'Trump is a crazy man.' Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, United Kingdom, World

Trump’s targeting Iran nuclear deal ‘all about arms orders’

by Frank Chen March 20, 2018February 18, 2020