
Saudi King's Speech: No mention of Khashoggi
King Salman of Saudi Arabia delivers his annual speech with no mention of Khashoggi
King Salman of Saudi Arabia has given his annual speech on policies without mentioning the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. He also praised his son Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, but made no mention of him being accused of ordering the killing. We'll hear the latest on that story.
Also in the programme: We go live to France where people have been demonstrating about rising fuel prices, they're called the "yellow vest" protests. We'll get an update on the wildfires in California and find out why they spread so fast. We'll also have a live update from Tijuana the Mexican border city where thousands of migrants have been arriving trying to get to the US.
(Picture: Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz arrives to address the Shura Council in Riyadh. Credit: Bandar Algaloud/Saudi Royal Court handout/Reuters)
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