Still no US ambassadors in Saudi Arabia, Turkey amid crisis

WASHINGTON (AP) — The disappearance of journalist and U.S. resident Jamal Khashoggi after visiting a Saudi consulate in Turkey has thrust into the spotlight the Trump administration’s large number of diplomatic vacancies.
Khashoggi’s case and the fact that there are no American ambassadors in Ankara or Riyadh has reignited concerns about a spate of unfilled senior State Department positions almost two years into Donald Trump’s presidency. Those concerns have sparked an in