Germany Halts Arms Deals to Saudi Arabia, Calls on EU to Follow Suit

(CD) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday became the first major U.S. ally to take concrete action to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, when she announced her government would halt arms sales to the kingdom and called on other countries to do the same. Merkel’s announcement came two days after the Saudi […]