{"id":17818,"date":"2018-10-09T21:26:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T21:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=17818"},"modified":"2018-10-09T21:26:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T21:26:00","slug":"us-steps-up-pressure-on-saudi-arabia-over-khashoggi-disappearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=17818","title":{"rendered":"US steps up pressure on Saudi Arabia over Khashoggi disappearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-body\" readability=\"73\">\n<p>A week after his mysterious disappearance at Saudi Arabia&#8217;s consulate in Turkey, US leaders are voicing their fears for Jamal Khashoggi.<\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump has said he is concerned while the vice president has said he is &#8220;troubled&#8221; by his disappearance.<\/p>\n<p>And the US&#8217; top diplomat is urging Saudi allies to be open about what happened.<\/p>\n<p>The mystery puts the spotlight on the Trump administration&#8217;s close relations with Riyadh.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Presenter:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hoda Abdel-Hamid<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guests:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Richard Murphy &#8211; former US envoy to Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n<p>Khalil Jahshan &#8211; exective director of Arab Center in Washington<\/p>\n<p>Marwan Kabalan &#8211; director of policy analysis at the Arab Centre for Research and Policy Studies in Qatar<\/p>\n<p><span>Source:<\/span>\u00a0<span>Al Jazeera News<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A week after his mysterious disappearance at Saudi Arabia&#8217;s consulate in Turkey, US leaders are voicing their fears for Jamal Khashoggi. US President Donald Trump has said he is concerned while the vice president has said he is &#8220;troubled&#8221; by his disappearance. And the US&#8217; top diplomat is urging Saudi allies to be open about&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":17819,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}