Saudi purge: Why Mohammed bin Salman can never rest
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: Middle East Eye The sacking of Fahd bin Turki is a sign of permanent […]
The Saudi royal family appear unaware of the dangers of settling scores among themselves
The kingdom was never the pool of tranquillity that its rulers have claimed – it’s history has been one of coup and counter-coup Robert Fisk @indyvoices 6 hours ago Purges, […]
Rumours grow of rift between Saudi king and crown prince
King Salman said to have been angered by recent moves by Prince Mohammed against him Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington and Nick Hopkins in London Tue 5 Mar 2019 Saudi […]
How Saudi Arabia’s 33-Year-Old Crown Prince MBS Rose to Power: A Visual Explainer
By Sissi Cao • 01/21/19 Over the past two years, Saudi Arabia’s 33-year-old Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, colloquially known as “MBS,” has dominated news headlines in the […]
Spotlight: Inside the stricken court of crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman
From 21 June 2017 to 2 October 2018, Saudi Arabia’s millennial crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, briefly stood as a figurehead for a youth who yearned for change. Progressive […]
The Khashoggi killing had roots in a cutthroat Saudi family feud
By David Ignatius Columnist November 27, 2018 Behind the brutal murder of Jamal Khashoggi lies a power struggle within the Saudi royal family that helped feed the paranoia […]
Oil Kingdom In Crisis: Saudi Royal Family Rift Turns Violent
By Gregory R. Copley – Jun 04, 2018, Saudi Arabia has plunged its immediate region into major strategic uncertainty. What can only be described as a serious outbreak of […]
View from Turkey: Saudi Arabia plays with fire by counting on US
HILAL KAPLAN @hilal_kaplan Saudi Arabia’s King Salman (C, in brown and white) welcomes President Trump with a military honor cordon after they arrived the King Khalid International Airport in […]
Saudi king’s health spurs succession issue
Source: UPI The Saudi royal family denied reports King Abdallah was placed on life but the monarch’s failing health has brought the succession issue into focus. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. […]