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anti-dissident activities and operations must cease completely. "We have urged Saudi Arabia to disband this group and then adopt institutional, systemic reforms and controls to ensure that anti-dissident activities and operations cease and cease completely," Ned Price, State Department spokesman said. "We have made crystal clear - and will continue to do so -- that the brutal killing of Jamal Khashoggi 28 months ago remains unacceptable conduct," the State Department spokesman added. The Biden administration had earlier imposed sanctions on the Rapid Intervention Force and had banned the ...

State Department spokesperson Ned Price faced tough questions from Associated Press reporter Matt Lee on President Joe Biden's actions against Saudi Arabia.

U.S. urges Riyadh to disband group responsible for murder The U.S. on Monday pressed Saudi Arabia to take further measures after the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi as Washington faced growing criticism that it did not directly target Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. President Joe Biden on Friday released an intelligence report that found that Prince Mohammed approved the 2018 killing of Khashoggi, a U.S.-based contributor to The Washington Post who was lured into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul where he was strangled to death and dismembered. The report — classified under former pr...

Reporters Without Borders said Tuesday that it has asked a German court to investigate "crimes against humanity" by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the grisly killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Biden administration cynically invokes Khashoggi murder to “recalibrate” Saudi ties The US State Department Monday formally announced a ban on US visas against 76 Saudi nationals in connection with the savage October 2018 assassination and butchering of exiled Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. At the same time, it touted a “Khashoggi ban,” which will supposedly provide for similar sanctions against any government accused of “conducting serious, extraterritorial counter-dissident activities.” The failure by the Biden administration to orde...