WASHINGTON—U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday he won’t participate in a Saudi investment conference scheduled for next week amid mounting concern that Saudi Ar abia could be complicit in the disappearance and suspected death of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi. President Trump, speaking to reporters Thursday afternoon, said when asked if Mr. Khashoggi was dead: “It certainly looks that way to me.” He called the matter “very sad” and said he was still waiting on the results of “about three different investigations.”...

Source: Wall Street Journal October 18, 2018 15:08 UTC