A Turkish court has closed the case into the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi ahead of Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to the country, according to documents seen by the Middle East Eye.

US President Joe Biden now says he had "not yet" decided to visit Saudi Arabia, a week after he opened the door to a possible trip to the oil-rich Persian Gulf state following broad criticism of the move.

Social activists have condemned a planned visit by US President Joe Biden to Saudi Arabia.

Two US lawmakers ask the Biden administration to explain if Saudi Prince Khalid bin Salman is subject to the 'Khashoggi Ban' as he visits the US.

Outrage is mounting in Spain over a hacking scandal in which more than 200 Mobile phone numbers in the country had been hacked.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan plans to visit Saudi Arabia later this week to mend ties with Riyadh following the gruesome murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Relations between the United States and Saudi Arabia have hit their lowest in decades over Riyadh’s reluctance to increase oil production to bring down gasoline prices in the global market.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 1600 GMT, April 13, 2022.

A Turkish court has halted the trial of Saudi suspects over the killing of prominent dissident Jamal Khashoggi and approved transfer of the case to Saudi Arabia.

A Turkish prosecutor has requested to move the trial for Jamal Khashoggi’s murder to Saudi Arabia.