King of Saudi Arabia to Receive Treatment for Lung Infection
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, 88, will receive medical treatment for a “lung infection,” according to a news report from the country’s official news agency.
King Salman of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Shoot-Out: King’s Bodyguard Shot and Killed in ‘Personal Dispute’
A clash between a prominent bodyguard to Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and another “friend” of the ruler has seen the former shot and killed in what authorities described as a “personal dispute,” state TV reported Sunday.
Pompeo in Saudi Arabia for Crisis Talks on Missing Journalist Jamal Khashoggi
RIYADH – US top diplomat Mike Pompeo was in Saudi Arabia for urgent talks with King Salman Tuesday seeking answers about the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, amid US media reports the kingdom may be mulling an admission he died during a botched interrogation.
Saudi Media: Arrested Princes May Face Up to 10 Years in Prison
TEL AVIV — Saudi officials who were arrested in recent days in a corruption crackdown are expected to receive prison sentences of 3-10 years, Saudi news outlet Al Watan has reported.
Flashback: Steve Bannon Praised Reform Crackdown in Saudi Arabia
Former White House strategist Steve Bannon praised the reform efforts of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, during a discussion on foreign policy at the Hudson Institute in October.
White House: Saudi King Praised New Iran Strategy in Call with Trump
Saudi Arabia’s king praised US President Donald Trump for his “visionary” new strategy vis-a-vis Iran during a phone call between the two leaders on Saturday, the White House said Sunday.
Saudi University to Open Driving School for Women
A university in Saudi Arabia has said it will open a driving school for women, in a first for the ultra-conservative country after a ban on women driving was lifted.
Abbas Said to Agree to Summit With Netanyahu, Trump
TEL AVIV – Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has reportedly agreed to sit down with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under the auspices of President Donald Trump when the latter visits Israel later this month.
