Professor Ugail's help sought to solve death of Saudi journo

The US-based New York Times reached out to Maldivian mathematician and computer scientist, Professor Hassan Ugail, to help solve the case of the missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who is believed to have been killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey.

The 167-year-old American media firm approached Ugail in order to identify three suspects who were linked to the death of Khashoggi.