Saudi envoy disputes crown prince role in Khashoggi killing

The whereabouts of Khashoggi's remains are unknown, and the Saudis have not released the names of those tried and sentenced

'Important step': US welcomes Saudi's verdict in Khashoggi's murder case

The United States 'encouraged Saudi Arabia to undertake a fair and transparent judicial process,' the official said.

Khosrowshahi later said he regretted his comments, made during an interview with Axios on HBO.

'This was a heinous crime,' Prince Mohammed, 34, told '60 Minutes' in an interview that aired Sunday.

'I want to know who gave the order to kill Jamal, and who else knew. I want to know where is his body,' Khashoggi's fianceesaid.

She said she suspected that Khashoggi -- harsh critic of Saudi Crown Prince -- was experiencing some of things he had feared.

Pompeo had later said in a tweet that he had a 'productive meeting' with the Saudi King.

Trump said the subject of Khashoggi 'didn't come up' when he and the Crown Prince spoke last Thursday, largely about Iran.

Mutreb and 10 others are now on trial in closed hearings in Saudi Arabia for their role.

The expert also said that UN chief should launch international probe over Khashoggi murder.