de facto leader, mohammed bin salman.reprieve — shared exclusively with the bbc ahead of publication — also found that the death penalty has been routinely used for non—lethal offences, in defiance of international norms. the bbc�*s caroline hawley has more. these are just a fraction of the hundreds of people put to death by the saudi state over the past few years. executions carried out with no warning given to theirfamilies, no chance for a last goodbye. last year, the biggest mass execution in modern saudi history, 81 in a single day. among them, mustafa al—khayyat. here he is, with his nephew, ahmed. and here is ahmed now, with his father and brother, refugees in germany. yasserfled saudi arabia with his family, after his brother's arrest in 2014. yasser played us the final words his family ever heard from him, a phone call to his motherfrom jail. when he had first visited him, he said mustafa could barely stand from torture. yasser says he was still trying to appeal when he and dozens of others were executed for thei

, they would not put a dime into it, and they were overruled by the royal crown prince, mohamed bin salmanwas for jared kushner. so it's led to speculation not just in america but in saudi arabia that this is an inside play for a deal. in any event, this is what the factual investigation is about and we're hoping we can get together on a bipartisan basis to do a factual investigation, because he was a high-ranking government official when this happened. and the clause says known no one can take anything to a prince or a king without the permission of congress. >> i have to ask, court records obtained by t"the daily mail" ws hired by jim because he was the sibling of then vice president bide. than also looks pretty shady, doesn't it? >> well, itch have not seen any details about that. i would be interested. i don't know if you're talking about the government official. >> he was not. he was not. >> but, look, our point is we're opposed to corruption generally. if there's corruption out there, let's do a neutral fact-based investigation. that's our job as the oversight committee. but the evid

human rights organizations say that saudi crown prince bin salman has doubled the number of executions in this country . according to the afp report, citing two human rights organizations, the average number of executions in saudi arabia between 2010 and 2014 was 70 people. in recent years, it has reached 129 people. the number of people who died in the boat overturning accident in sad tan lake in the northwest of pakistan on sunday reached 49 people . the occupants of the boat were students who had gone for a recreational camp. in their initial statement, the pakistani authorities said that the cause of the accident was exhaustion. boats and more the capacity to carry passengers was during one of the football league matches of this country. iraqis praised the executor of the heroic quds operation. these young people displayed a large picture of the martyr khali al-qamar in the arshad international stadium of iraq last friday using a a handgun killed eight zionists and injured about 20 other animals. thousands of people will die in 2022 due to drug use in british columbia, canada. news

trump bragged to bob woodward, we saved his ass. -- >> meaning bin salman. >> yeah.saved the crown prince. and when pompeo went over there he said, remind him that he owes us. tell him that he owes us. so we want to know exactly, what did saudi arabia get? we know that jared kushner got two billion dollars out of it, a 25 million dollar management fee every year, which is basically like an annuity on a billion dollars. so that's a very serious business that raises profound problems about conflict of interest, and indeed the constitution and the -- clause which says that nobody who is in federal government, a high-ranking fight how white house official like jared kushner or the president, can take anything from a prince, a king, or a foreign state, without the express permission of congress. and congress never authorized any of this. >> i want to just read from the new york times. this element, this thing that, i mean, it looks super sketchy right from the outside. obviously u.s., u.s. policy under donald trump's favorable toward the saudis, the first trip, the khasho

mohammed bin salman, billed as a moderniser, but for many a morally problematic ally. r political reform, with millions of followers online. painted as an extremist, prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for him. his son now has asylum in the us. my father's arrest is really about the silencing of critics, silencing of those who can mobilise the masses, who can make a change, who can dissent. the legal charity reprieve has been cataloguing a rising trend of executions. saudi arabia has a regime of secrecy around the death penalty. so you have people who are arrested, tried, sentenced to death, and then executed in secret. the saudi embassy in london gave us a statement, which didn't address concerns about how the country uses the death penalty. it said, we understand there are other countries that have different judicial system and different views about appropriate penalties. as we respect their right to determine their own laws and customs, we hope others will respect our sovereign right to follow our own judicial and legislative choices. these men on death row wer

, and note that 2019, 2020 was an important year for iraq, but it was the same year . 2019 2020 bin salman protested that 111 actually did not make sense in the region, this will happen in 2021 and the government of mr. hassan zaryab has come to work after the protests in lebanon , a military has been formed to political and economic issues , media attacks with hashtags, term games in this field exist among the people have a cream that supports the interests of this country i am very grateful to the weapon of the same political movement, mr. amir masoud jamshidpour, an expert on west asian issues . by building radars to detect and observe celestial objects in space, the chinese want to establish their scientific capabilities in space fields . the associated press news agency reports on this. china technology announced that the construction of the second phase of china's radar facility for deep space observation of china's compound eye has begun in changqing municipal district in the southwest of this country. the city is located in the mountains a satellite should take into account the fac

an important year for iraq, there was a ship revolution and in 2019 2020 what is the meaning of bin salman's protest, which is one of 11137 logical courage it didn't happen in 2021 and the government of mr. hassan darya came to work after the protests in lebanon . it has formed a beautiful military system for political and economic issues. when there are media attacks with hashtags, the people will support the arab interests of this country with weapons and the continuation of the same movement. politically, i am grateful to mr. amir masoud jamshidpour, an expert on west asian issues. by building radars to detect and observe celestial objects in space, the chinese want their own scientific capabilities in the space field. image of the associated press news agency reports on this , the chinese institute of technology announced. second construction the phase of china's radar facilities to observe the deep space above the compound eye of china has begun in the changqing municipal area in the southwest of this country . the second phase of china's compound eye project is located on jean-jacques

the washington post" columnist, many thought it was the end for bin salman.p later told "the washington post" associate editor bob woodward he had, quote, saved, unquote, bin salman. after the trump administration leaves office, there's the $2 billion that goes to kushner's equity fund. then in response to your question, the same public investment fund then has funded this golf tournament called liv, l-i-v golf, in competition with the pga. it held two tournaments at trump's golf curiouscourses las holding thee this year. the fact trump is running for re-election, he hasn't cut this off. we don't know how much he is making. it is opaque. typically, you'd get millions of dollars for each tournament. we simply don't know. trump said it is worth billions to the saudis to have the tournaments played at his courses. he sees value there. we simply don't know how much he is getting for the tournaments at the various golf courses. >> michael, al sharpton. one of the things that's important about what you're raising in the book is i think people forget that the prince

human rights institutions they say bin salman the crown prince of saudi arabia has doubled the number of executions in this country, according to the afp report, citing two human rights organizations in europe, the average number of executions in saudi arabia between 2010 and 2014 was 70 people, but in recent years, it has reached 129 people. this is salman last year. 81 people who were political opponents were executed en masse, this report indicates that among the people executed in recent years, 15 were teenagers and 30 were women. there are a number of them in their teenage years following the escalation of tensions in the palestinian territories, us secretary of state winnie blinken asked the palestinians to refrain from unilateral actions and stop security cooperation in order to deal with these tensions. u.s. secretary of state anthony blinken entered real with only a sheet of paper in his hand and it was written that the palestinians should not take unilateral action to prevent tension and that it means non-stop security coordination with israel. he is trying to calm down the

mohammad bin salman, billed as a modernizer, but for many, a morally problematic ally.minent cleric called for political reform with millions of followers online. painted as an extremist, prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for him. his son now has asylum in the u.s. >> my father's arrest is really about the silence of critics, silencing of those who can mobilize the masses. who can make a change. who can dissent. >> the legal charity reprieve has logged a rising trend of executions. >> saudi arabia has a regime of secrecy around the death penalty. you have people who are arrested, tried, sentenced to death, and then executed in secret. >> the saudi embassy gave us a statement which did not address concerns about how the country uses the death penalty, but said, "we understand there are other countries that have different judicial systems and different views about appropriate penalties. as we respect their right to determine their own laws and customs, we hope others will respect our sovereign right to follow our own judicial and legislative choices." these men on

had both informal communications and regular meetings with the shot saudi crown prince mohammed bin salmano try ties a relationship with the saudis, and even astonishingly, make saudi arabia has first foreign trip. according to kushner's own memoir, trump initially objected to the idea, quote, jared, read my lips, we're not going to saudi arabia. take no for an answer. but as kushner told it, quote, i didn't interpret his words as a hard no. eventually, trump relented on that close relationship, and ended up paying off big time for both of them. according to a new washington post expose a, quote, the day after leaving the white house, kushner created a company that he transformed months later into a private equity firm, with two billion dollars from a sovereign wealth fund, shared by saudi crown prince mohammed bin salman. and that's for his father in law, quote, a year after his presidency trump's golf courses began hosting tournaments for the saudi foreign-backed liv golf. separately, the former president company, the trump organization, secured an agreement with the saudi realistic comp

stability was raised at least twice in telephone conversations between vladimir putin and mohammed bin salmancrown prince of saudi arabia and also with the leader of algeria , both calls took place before the committee meeting guardianship plus. i think it's open somewhere. in the meantime, without any official statements, of course, they are ready to counteract. this is an unacceptable situation of dictatorship on the part of buyers or the so-called card or buyer. today it is a russian manufacturer tomorrow it is saudi arabia there is cancer. uh, i don't know, fat. yes, anyone? yes , venezuela lives here again, the world practice of global relations did not know from such antironic mechanisms. as a so-called ceiling, it is contrary to the principles of trading the idea of ​​western states to weaken the russian economy as much as possible, however, even according to the forecast of the international energy agency , there will be only a slight reduction in production in our country during the year. isn't it too much effort and sacrifice for such a result. yes, from the point of view of the sho

how much, if anything, the saudis, mohammed bin salman, will require or ask the u.s. to push netanyahu to ask for anything for the palestinians. and one of the dynamics going on in the potential normalization of relations between the saudis and israel is their shared opposition to iran, and you are not getting a nuclear weapon. i mean, as with all things in the middle east, there's a lot going on behind the surface and behind the scenes that we know about. and i'd be surprised if the saudis and israelis did not cooperate in various ways to try to sabotage the iranian nuclear program. >> yeah, i tend to agree. >> yeah, that's already happening. the real issue is, again, for bb a domestic. one don't forget, he's the king of this coalition politics. that's why he's the longest serving prime minister in israel's history. the question is, could he give something to saudi arabia on the palestinian issue rhetorically? which doesn't alienate the right, the very extreme right wing support he has. remember, he has people in his coalition, many, many of them who believe israel s

equity firm with $2 billion from a sovereign wealth fund chaired by saudi crown prince mohammed bin salmanor his father-in-law, quote, a year after his presidency, trump's golf courses began hosting tournaments for the saudi fund backed liv golf separately the former president's family company, the trump organization, secured an agreement with the saudi real estate company that plans to build a trump hotel as part of a $4 billion golf resort in oman >> seth: corruption aside, that sounds like one of the worst vacations i could possibly think of "hey honey, i know you wanted to go to paris this year, but great news i got us tickets to the trump golf course in oman. we're going in june. it's going to be 120 degrees better get your ba --" [ light laughter ] "honey, you're not saying anything do you want to go? >> i'm not going to answer that question [ laughter ] >> seth: also, kushner reportedly started this fund the day after he left the white house. so, it doesn't get any more corrupt than that. you got $2 billion from the saudis, who he did official business with when he was in the white

united states of america, is defiant and not submissive, and through the mouth of prince muhammad bin salmanto go on like this and we need russia and following saudi arabia and the emirates are talking about it together with it, and they are the same there is no emirates of saudi arabia yet, and the emirates are already pulling up to syria, they have restored relations and we are already talking about investing in this country by the emirates. russia is mediating between turkey and syria. russia establishes cooperation between iran, syria and turkey and now. when this terrible earthquake happened, i remembered the surah from the koran , it is called an earthquake. and it says that in times of such catastrophes. if you have done at least a little bit of goodness, everyone will see it. and if you have done a microatom of evil, then also now all this will be seen by the south of turkey, which has now suffered greatly. this is a place of compact residence of syrian refugees. if not now, then when will these issues be resolved, and if not with russia, then with whom? that's right, if not from rus

withdrew before this conflict, and sheikh salman, the president of the afc for another 4 years, sheikh salman binibrahim al khalifa, is the only candidate for the presidency of the asian football confederation for the third consecutive term in his position. he became the only candidate for the presidency of the asian confederation in the 33rd afc congress. the latest news from the last hours until the winter window closes. the winter transfer window closed last night, january 31 at 23:59. with stunning display in world cup 2022 in qatar, the price was very high, with a contract worth 121 million euros from benfica , cedric suarez joined chelsea on loan from arsenal, the friend of this club , southampton, announced that they have recruited kamaluddin solana and ronaldo, a cool nigerian striker from belgium . jorginho joined arsenal in a big transfer from chelsea. the london gunners spent 12 million pounds for this transfer. the page was on loan from bayern munich, germany. we went to the half of england , but he was still officially transferred to nottingham forest, england, and the peruvian right

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