U.S. to release report on Khashoggi murder

The Biden administration is preparing to announce new policies to protect journalists overseas. It comes as the Director of National Intelligence is set to release a declassified report on the 2018 murder of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi. On Thursday President Biden held his first call with the Saudi monarch, King Salman, whose son, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has been implicated in the killing. CBS News senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more.

• Feb 25, 2021
• 10:38

Report: Saudi prince behind Khashoggi murder

The Biden administration is set to make public a report that blames Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman for the 2018 murder of Jamal Khashoggi. The Washington Post journalist was a fierce critic of the kingdom and killed at the Saudi consulate in Turkey. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN to discuss the report and how it could affect the U.S. relationship with the kingdom.

• Feb 25, 2021
• 09:17

U.S. report on Khashoggi death to be released

A declassified U.S. intelligence report that could be released Thursday is expected to detail the Saudi crown prince's involvement in the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. This comes as U.S. relations with the kingdom have hit a new low. Weijia Jiang reports.

• Feb 25, 2021
• 02:28

Intel report expected on Khashoggi murder

A U.S. intelligence report on the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi could be released today. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN AM with more on the case and what it means for U.S.-Saudi relations.

• Feb 25, 2021
• 06:33

Intel report released on Khashoggi killing

A newly-released U.S. intelligence report says the Saudi crown prince approved the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. The journalist was murdered in 2018 after entering a Saudi consulate in Istanbul. CBS News senior foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan took a look at the report's findings, then joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss that and more.

• Feb 26, 2021
• 09:30

Rep. Jim Himes on Syria airstrikes and more

The U.S. launched airstrikes Thursday night targeting Iran-backed militias in Syria along the Iraq border. Congressman Jim Himes, a Democrat from Connecticut, joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments in Syria, as well as U.S. relations with Saudi Arabia and negotiations on the COVID relief bill and minimum wage on Capitol Hill.

• Feb 26, 2021
• 12:21

Khashoggi intelligence report released

A U.S. intelligence report on the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was released. It concludes that "Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved an operation in Istanbul, Turkey, to capture or kill Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi." The report could bring further strain on U.S.-Saudi relations. Margaret Brennan reports.

• Feb 27, 2021
• 02:29

Khashoggi report says MBS approved killing

The Biden administration released a long-awaited intelligence report on the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The report found Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved of Khashoggi's capture or death. Margaret Brennan has more.

• Feb 26, 2021
• 02:25

Intel report finds MBS approved "capture or kill" Khashoggi

The 59-year-old Washington Post columnist was killed after entering a Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October 2018.

• Feb 26, 2021

Biden holds high-stakes call with Saudi king

The Biden administration is set to release an intelligence report on the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. This latest summary is expected to blame Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman for Khashoggi's killing. However, it's unclear if Biden discussed this with Saudi King Salman during their phone call yesterday. CBS News senior foreign affairs correspondent and Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan joins CBSN to break down the latest developments.

• Feb 26, 2021
• 06:33

White House to release new guidelines after Khashoggi intel report

President Biden spoke Thursday with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, MBS' father.

• Feb 25, 2021

The rise of transnational repression

A growing number of authoritarian governments use fear and intimidation to silence exiles and diasporas who challenged their rule and are now living overseas. Nate Schenkkan, director of research strategy at watchdog organization Freedom House, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the phenomenon, known as transnational repression, and how people who fled their home countries to escape harassment are still subject to threats and violence in other nations.

• Feb 3, 2021
• 05:45

MBS denies ordering Khashoggi murder

Saudi Arabia's crown prince also discusses the impact of a September attack on Saudi oil facilities, and responds to allegations that a female Saudi activist has been tortured in prison. Norah O’Donnell reports

• Sep 29, 2019
• 12:54

Director Bryan Fogel discusses his new film on Jamal Khashoggi's killing

On the "Intelligence Matters" podcast this week, Mike Morell talks with director Bryan Fogel about his latest film, which chronicles the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

• Dec 23, 2020

Belarus protests and more global headlines

Despite police crackdowns, protesters in Belarus took to the streets. In Turkey, 20 Saudi officials are being tried in absentia over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi. China's Chang'e-5 spacecraft is on its way to the moon. And Australia's Qantas airline says passengers will soon need proof of a COVID-19 vaccine before boarding. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with today's global headlines.

• Nov 24, 2020
• 03:12

Saudi Arabian dissidents launch opposition party to end "repression"

The group of exiled Saudis in the U.K., the U.S. and elsewhere say their goal is to avert "absolute dictatorship and pave the way for democracy."

• Sep 24, 2020

Khashoggi's fiancee slams final verdicts in journalist's murder

Turkish officials allege Khashoggi was killed and then dismembered with a bone saw inside the consulate.

• Sep 7, 2020

Journalists named Time's Person of the Year

Time magazine has revealed its pick for Person of the Year: a group of journalists that the magazine is calling "the guardians." They include slain reporter Jamal Khashoggi; the Capital Gazette newspaper in Maryland, where a gunman killed five people; Maria Ressa of the Philippines; and imprisoned Reuters reporters Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo. Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers have more.

• Dec 11, 2018
• 01:14

Kushner, the Saudis and Khashoggi

President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner told Fox News that U.S. intelligence agencies are still "making their assessments" on the death of Jamal Khashoggi, despite the CIA already concluding that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered his assassination. CBS News senior security consultant Michael Morrell, former acting director of the CIA, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" with analysis.

• Dec 11, 2018
• 05:55

Senators briefed on Khashoggi by CIA

Congressional leaders are vowing to take action after being briefed Tuesday about journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder. Jill Colvin, White House reporter for The Associated Press, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the day's political headlines.

• Dec 4, 2018
• 09:39

Trump on Khashoggi disappearance

At the White House Wednesday, President Trump said he is not providing cover for Saudi Arabia over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. New York magazine national correspondent Gabe Debenedetti and Yahoo News White House correspondent Hunter Walker join CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest developments.

• Oct 17, 2018
• 16:48

Khashoggi murder trial begins in Turkey

The trial of 20 Saudi nationals accused in the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi has started in Istanbul. The defendants are being tried in absentia. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports.

• Jul 3, 2020
• 01:44

20 Khashoggi murder suspects on trial in Turkey in absentia

Two former aides of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman are among them. The suspects, all Saudis, fled to the kingdom and some were tried there.

• Jul 3, 2020

Jamal Khashoggi's sons forgive his Saudi killers, sparing 5 execution

Salah Khashoggi explained that forgiveness was extended during the holy month of Ramadan in line with Islamic tradition to offer pardons in cases allowed by Islamic law.

• May 22, 2020

UN: MBS should be probed in Khashoggi killing

A new United Nations report on the killing of Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi recommends an investigation of Saudi Arabia's powerful Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman. His role has been a source of speculation since Khashoggi was murdered. The report says "there is credible evidence meriting further investigation." Holly Williams reports.

• Jun 19, 2019
• 02:13

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