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Saudi crown prince arrives in Buenos Aires for G20
AFP, Published on 28/11/2018
» BUENOS AIRES - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Buenos Aires on Wednesday to join a Group of 20 summit, media reported, as he aims to shrug off the lingering stigma of journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder.
Senior Saudi princes accused of treason
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/03/2020
» Saudi Arabian authorities have detained a brother and a nephew of Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on accusations of treason, according to a person familiar with the matter — in another of a series of crackdowns on royal relatives by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the heir to the throne.
Saudi detains three royal princes over 'coup plot'
AFP, Published on 07/03/2020
» RIYADH: Saudi authorities have detained three princes including King Salman's brother and nephew on charges of plotting a coup, the US media reported Friday, signalling a further consolidation of power by the kingdom's de facto ruler.
'Saudi game of thrones': pressure grows to release jailed prince
AFP, Published on 01/06/2020
» LONDON: A $2 million US lobbying effort and petitions from European lawmakers are piling pressure on Saudi Arabia to release a philanthropist prince jailed for two years without charge amid an intensifying royal crackdown.
Saudi Arabia reshuffles cabinet with eye on culture
AFP, Published on 02/06/2018
» RIYADH - Saudi Arabia announced another cabinet reshuffle Saturday with a heavy focus on culture and religion, as the kingdom undergoes a major image overhaul.
Saudi's Crown Prince welcomes PM Prayut
Online Reporters, Published on 25/01/2022
» RIYADH: Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha paid a courtesy call on His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister of Saudi Arabia at Al Yamamah Palace on Tuesday.
If Iran gets nuclear bomb, Saudi Arabia will follow suit: crown prince
AFP, Published on 15/03/2018
» WASHINGTON - Likening Iran's leader to Adolf Hitler, Saudi Arabia's crown prince warned in a US television interview that if Tehran gets a nuclear weapon, his country will follow suit.
Saudi king replaces top commanders in military shake-up
AFP, Published on 27/02/2018
» RIYADH - Saudi King Salman on Monday replaced top military commanders including the chief of staff, state media said, in a major shake-up of the kingdom's defence establishment.
Saudi Arabia in royal purge over 'coup plot'
AFP, Published on 08/03/2020
» RIYADH: Saudi authorities have detained three princes including King Salman's brother and nephew for allegedly plotting a coup, three sources told AFP Saturday, signalling the de facto ruler's tightening grip on power.
Khashoggi fiance hopes Trump will change mind on killing
AFP, Published on 08/02/2019
» ISTANBUL - The Turkish fiancee of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said Friday she hoped pressure from the US Congress would encourage the Trump adminstration to take a tougher stance on the killing.