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Oct 23, 2018

Turkey demands answers in missing journalist case as Saudi conference goes ahead

(Global Edition) From the BBC World Service … As Saudi Arabia’s investment conference opens Tuesday in Riyadh, Turkey’s president demanded answers about the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. We hear from an economist who is attending the conference. Then, in the U.K., thousands of women are expected to show up for a strike protesting the lack of progress in equal pay cases in the Scottish city of Glasgow. Today’s show is sponsored by GAIN Capital Group (gaincapital.com), Navy Federal Credit Union (navyfederal.org) and PayPal (paypal.com). (10/23/2018)

ANKARA, TURKEY - OCTOBER 23: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks about the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi during his weekly parliamentary address on October 23, 2018 in Ankara, Turkey. Erdogan said Khashoggi was the victim of a 'brutal' and 'planned' murder and called for the extradition of 18 suspects to Turkey to face justice. Khashoggi, a U.S. resident and critic of the Saudi regime, went missing after entering the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul on October 2.
ANKARA, TURKEY - OCTOBER 23: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks about the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi during his weekly parliamentary address on October 23, 2018 in Ankara, Turkey. Erdogan said Khashoggi was the victim of a 'brutal' and 'planned' murder and called for the extradition of 18 suspects to Turkey to face justice. Khashoggi, a U.S. resident and critic of the Saudi regime, went missing after entering the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul on October 2.
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(Global Edition) From the BBC World Service … As Saudi Arabia’s investment conference opens Tuesday in Riyadh, Turkey’s president demanded answers about the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. We hear from an economist who is attending the conference. Then, in the U.K., thousands of women are expected to show up for a strike protesting the lack of progress in equal pay cases in the Scottish city of Glasgow. Today’s show is sponsored by GAIN Capital Group (gaincapital.com), Navy Federal Credit Union (navyfederal.org) and PayPal (paypal.com). (10/23/2018)