Jamal Khashoggi: Germany and EU condemn Saudi explanation of death
(The Guardian World News)

Angela Merkel says Riyadh´s claim journalist died in a `fistfight´ not sufficient as international criticism grows Germany´s chancellor has demanded `transparency` from Riyadh over the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the EU foreign policy chief called it a `shocking violation` of international conventions as western condemnation grows over Saudi Arabia´s handling of the affair.Angela Merkel and her foreign minister, Heiko Maas, issued a joint statement on Saturday, saying `the information provided about the sequence of events in the consulate in Istanbul isn´t sufficient`. Continue reading...