Saudis agree 'thorough' probe needed into journalist's disappearance: US

Saudi Arabia agreed Tuesday on the need for a "thorough" investigation into the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a US spokeswoman said.

Heather Nauert made the statement following a meeting between US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir to discuss the case of the missing Saudi journalist, who was last seen on October 2 entering his country's consulate in Istanbul.