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India upset at 'unnecessary' reference to PM Modi by US official in defence of immunity for Saudi Crown Prince: MEA
•When asked about giving immunity to bin Salman over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, US official Vedant Patel said that this is not the first time that the US has done this and it has been applied to a number of heads of state previously including PM Modi
Pakistan’s Khashoggi moment? Why was Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif killed in Nairobi on 23 October
Gautam Mukherjee •There is a strenuous effort towards plausible deniability amongst all the authorities in Pakistan. They are keen that America does not see the Arshad Sharif murder as another Jamal Khashoggi moment
French President Emmanuel Macron hosts Saudi crown prince, barely four years after murder of Jamal Khashoggi
•The visits mark Mohammed bin Salman's first trip to the EU since the murder of Khashoggi by Saudi agents at the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul in 2018, a crime that a UN probe described as an 'extrajudicial killing for which Saudi Arabia is responsible'
US President Joe Biden's fist-bump with Saudi crown prince seen as undermining human rights pledges
•US intelligence officials believe the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, 'approved' the 2018 operation that led to the killing and dismemberment of journalist Jamal Khashoggi
US President Joe Biden aims to 'strengthen a strategic partnership' with Saudi Arabia
•In a bid to curb spiraling fuel costs and inflation in the US, Biden is expected to push for increased Saudi oil production during his visit next week
US: Saudi Embassy street in Washington renamed after slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi
•Washington's local government changed signs on one block in front of the imposing embassy to read "Jamal Khashoggi Way" in honour of the Saudi dissident who was strangled to death and dismembered inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in 2018
Jamal Khashoggi killing: Turkey suspends trial of suspects, transfers case to Saudi Arabia
•The decision comes as Turkey, which is in the throes of a deep economic downturn, has been trying to repair its troubled relationship with Saudi Arabia and an array of other countries in its region
'Shouldn't abandon case': Slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi's fiancee urges Turkey
•The grisly 2018 killing of Khashoggi inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul worsened already rocky relations between the two Sunni regional powers and rivals, Turkey and Saudi Arabia
Phil Mickelson apologises for Saudi Arabia comments, deal with KPMG ends
•Mickelson said he has always put the interests of golf first, "although it doesn't look this way now given my recent comments."
VK Singh calls NYT ‘Supari Media’ over its report on Pegasus; SC panel to monitor matter
Fp Staff •The Israeli spyware Pegasus and a missile system were the 'centrepieces' of a roughly $2 billion deal of sophisticated weapons and intelligence gear between India and Israel in 2017, as per a report in The New York Times