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.

Saudi Arabia assembled a coalition in early 2015, for invading Yemen, the poorest country in the region, yet only two countries still remain loyal to the Saudis; The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.

Witnesses say at least three members of a Saudi hit squad convicted of involvement in the murder of Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi are living in luxury villas in Riyadh, away from the wall of the regime’s infamous jails.

The KSA is entertaining the world, with film festivals, music concerts and Formula 1 races, encouraging the world to look the other way when its leaders are perpetrating the gravest violations of human rights, both at home and abroad, with impunity.

A journalism watchdog says a Turkish court trial over the killing of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi is "nearing deadlock" as the hearings have so far failed to include Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's role in the gruesome 2018 murder.

The chorus against the controversial $650m arms deal between the two countries is growing after a group of prominent US House Democrats slammed the move.

Barely five years since he came to prominence as the crown Prince, and the de facto leader of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, MBS has shocked the world with his callous disregard for human life.