Topic: Prince Sultan

The death apparently in New York City on 22 October of 80 year-old Crown Prince Sultan Bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, throws a spotlight on the question...

Nayef named Saudi crown prince

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has appointed Interior Minister Prince Nayef as the new crown prince, the Royal Court said in a statement issued Friday, signaling an orderly process of future succession in the world's largest oil exporter."We ...

Saudi king prepares to name new crown prince

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia winds up a mourning period for Crown Prince Sultan Thursday, opening the way for King Abdullah to appoint his new heir, widely expected to be the veteran interior minister.The timing of the announcement is unknown, except that ...

Saudi king set to name Prince Nayef as heir

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah was expected to name Interior Minister Prince Nayef as his heir after a mourning period for Crown Prince Sultan ends on Thursday, formalizing a smooth succession in the world's biggest oil-producer.Nayef has already ...
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Saudi Arabia buries Crown Prince Sultan

The funeral of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Sultan on Tuesday set the stage for King Abdullah to name a new heir, widely expected to be veteran...

World leaders arrive for Saudi crown prince funeral

Leaders from the Arab world and beyond arrive in the Saudi capital to attend the funeral of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz...
As revolution roils the Middle East, lapping the borders of Saudi Arabia in Yemen, Bahrain and Syria, the Arab kingdom will launch a royal...

Saudi Crown Prince's body arrives home

The Saudi royal family, VIPs and guests are on hand for the arrival of the body of Crown Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz back to Saudi Arabia...
More ideas from Bremmer . Ian Bremmer: It's not like there could never be a revolution there, but Saudi Arabia has an enormous amount of money...