Khashoggi’s possessions found during search of consulate vehicle: CNN Turk
Crime scene investigators have found two suitcases and possessions believed to belong to slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi during a search of a Saudi consulate car in Istanbul, broadcaster CNN Turk reported on Tuesday.
Japan says journalist captured in Syria three years ago has been freed
A man believed to be a Japanese freelance journalist who was captured three years ago in Syria has been freed, a Japanese government spokesman said on Tuesday.
Saudi crown prince proclaims investment conference despite boycott
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince trumpeted on Tuesday a conference that has drawn investment deals worth $50 billion despite a boycott over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, declaring the event as “great – more people more money”.
UK PM May’s spokesman says Khashoggi body parts reports deeply disturbing
Reports of the discovery of body parts of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi are deeply disturbing, British Prime Minister Theresa May’s spokesman said on Tuesday.
Putin says he wants to hold new talks with Trump in Paris next month
Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton on Tuesday he would like to hold new talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, suggesting they meet in Paris next month.
Saudi, Bahrain add Iran’s Revolutionary Guards to terror lists
Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it and Bahrain had added Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps and senior officers of its Quds Force to their lists of people and organizations suspected of involvement in terrorism.
Train in deadly crash in Morocco was traveling at twice the speed limit: prosecutor
A train that crashed in Morocco on Oct. 16, killing at least seven people, was traveling at more than twice the speed limit on the part of the track where it derailed, a regional prosecutor said.
Vandalism and neglect haunt Libya’s ancient heritage sites
Graffiti covers the ruins of Cyrene in eastern Libya, a city founded by Greeks more than 2,600 years ago that once attracted tourists but is now neglected and the target of vandals.
Hurricane Willa closes in on tourist city of Mazatlan
Thousands of people were evacuated, buildings were boarded up and schools closed on Mexico’s Pacific coast on Tuesday as Hurricane Willa threatened to batter tourist resorts with high winds and heavy rains.
U.S. Treasury targets Taliban, Iranian backers with sanctions
The U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions targeting Afghanistan’s Taliban insurgency on Tuesday, designating eight people including two Iranians linked to Tehran’s Revolutionary Guards’ Quds force, according to the department’s website.
