Tag: King Salman
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Joe Biden to visit Saudi Arabia after calling Kingdom ‘isolated’
United States (US) President Joe Biden will make his first Presidential trip to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Israel and the Palestinian West Bank next month from July 13-16, confirmed by the White House, reports Associated Press (AP). During this visit, Biden will meet Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin…
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Saudi king hasn’t asked Nawaz to visit kingdom, says PM’s aide Ashrafi
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Affairs Hafiz Tahir Ashrafi said that Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz has not invited former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to visit his Kingdom in case things get complicated in London. In the wake of a request by the Pakistan government to the United…
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King Salman, Crown Prince MBS secluded on the island as coronavirus invades royal family
King Salman has secluded himself for his safety in an island palace near the city of Jeddah on the Red Sea, while Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, his son and the 34-year-old de facto ruler, has retreated with many of his ministers to the remote site on the same coast. The governor of Riyadh is in…
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Saudi king appears in public, dispelling rumours about his death, critical health
With two senior Saudi princes, including a former heir to the throne, being detained in a crackdown against potential rivals of Saudi Arabia’s powerful crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi king has appeared in public, dispelling rumours about his death or critical health. The two princes are being held in private villas and have…