BREAKING NEWS

Biden told Saudi king he will hold them accountable for rights abuses

By REUTERS

FEBRUARY 27, 2021 03:09

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday he told Saudi King Salman he would "hold them accountable for human rights abuses" and the United States would be announcing significant changes in the bilateral relationship on Friday and Monday.

"I spoke yesterday with the king ... Made it clear to him that the rules are changing and we're going to be announcing significant changes today and on Monday. We are going to hold them accountable for human rights abuses," Biden said in an interview with Univision.

Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, approved an operation to capture or kill murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, according to U.S. intelligence released on Friday.

Police investigating antisemitic graffiti in Chambersburg

By MICHAEL STARR

12/26/2024 06:22 PM

Hochul directs police to investigate Long Island Nazi Swastikas

By MICHAEL STARR

12/26/2024 06:22 PM

Russia declares federal emergency over Black Sea oil spill

By REUTERS

12/26/2024 04:34 PM

All four Moscow airports closed temporarily, Russia's aviation watchdog says

By REUTERS

12/26/2024 03:25 PM