Rasa - Jamal Khashoggi, killed on October 2 at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, lost his life because of disclosing Saudi Arabia's funding of an anti-Iran TV channel, a Guardian journalist has revealed.
Rasa - Prosecutors in Britain have decided to downplay threats posed by a senior Islamophobic figure who touted attacks against Muslims and immigrants, saying evidence against the man, who allegedly built explosive devices in his home for a planned attack on Muslims, was “insufficient” to charge him with terror-related offences.
Rasa - Amnesty International renamed the street outside Saudi Arabia's embassy in London as "Khashoggi Street" with a mock sign to mark the one month anniversary since the journalist's killing in Turkey.
Commentator:
Israel has a “great interest” in "sabotaging" the Iran nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), says a political commentator, adding that it is using the recent assassination plot allegation in Denmark as a false-flag operation to kill the agreement.
Rasa - An article saying the Irish singer formerly known as Sinéad O’Connor has converted to Hinduism on finding out Muslims don’t drink alcohol, is from a satire website. The satire piece by the website Ireland on Craic includes fictitious quotes attributed to the singer and photoshopped image of her sporting a red bindi on her forehead, is being shared online with many believing it to be true.
Rasa - A study of attitudes towards Israel in the UK has found that 49 percent of Britons have an unfavourable view of Israel.
Academic:
Rasa - The British government is working “hand in glove” with Saudi Arabia’s “despicable regime” by supporting its war crimes and human rights violations in the Middle East,” says an academic and political commentator in London.
Rasa - More than a thousand people in the German city of Hamburg have held a Halloween-themed protest rally against far-right and neo-Nazi politics.
Rasa - A UK-based anti-Iran television channel is being funded through a secretive offshore entity and a company whose director is a Saudi Arabian businessman with close links to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, British media have revealed.