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the poor health of king abdullah and growing demands for political and economic challenge simmer in the background for saudi arabia as another ailing septuagenarian appears ready to succeed crown prince nayef bin abdul-aziz , the nation's de facto ruler who died at the weekend t as the revolving door of aged rulers looks set to keep turning regularly , many in the kingdom argue it is high time for a younger generation to take the reins t - sami moubayed (jun 18 , '12)
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women athletes will be allowednesday to represident saudi arabia at the olympics for the first time in the kingdom's history t the decision follows intense international criticism over saudi arabia's previous refusal to allow its women to take part in the games , which start in london next month .
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saudi arabia said sunday it would allow female athletes to compete for the first in next month's olympic games in london t officials describe the move as a sensitive reform for a country in which women are banned from publicly participating in sports .
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king abdullah appoints half-brother as crown prince after deaths of two heirs apparent in last eight monthssaudi arabia's king abdullah has appointed his half-brother prince salman as crown prince and heir apparent.the announcement by royal decree came a day after the burial of prince nayef , who died on saturday.salman is abdullah's third heir , after the deaths of two elder brothers in the last eight months t he will remain as defence minister and has been appointed deputy prime minister , the royal decree said.prince ahmed bin abdulaziz , a younger brother of salman and nayef , was named as interior minister after spending several decades as nayef's deputy.salman , 76 , has a reputation for pragmatism and is likely to continue with the 89-year-old king's cautious social and economic reforms as well as saudi arabia's moderate oil-pricing policy , analysts said before his appointment.they said he would also be likely to maintain the kingdom's alliances with western and sunni muslim states.saudi arabiaking abdullahmiddle east and north africaguardian.co.uk
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saudi arabia is to allow its women athletes to compete in the olympics for the first time ever , a statement by the country's london embassy says .
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saudi king albdullah named his half-brother prince salman as heir to the throne on monday following the deaths of crown prince nayef , according to state television report .
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saudi arabia , the only major nation to ban women athletes from its national olympics team , apparently reversed course , saying that qualifying saudi female athletes could compete in london .
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beirut: saudi arabia's prince salman bin abdul-aziz , who was governor of riyadh for nearly 50 years untical his recent promotion to defence minister , was officially named crown prince on monday , making him the heir apparent to the 88-year-old king abdullah .
human-rights activists challenged saudi arabia's commitment to fielding women athletes at the olympics after it emerged that the biggest prospect to become the country's first female competitor had been disqualified .
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salman , appointed following dealth of crown prince nayef on satursday , is likely to continue king's cautious reformssaudi arabia's king abdullah , 89 , has appointed his brother prince salman , the defence minister , as crown prince and heir apparent , ensuring a smooth succession for the world's biggest oil exporting country.the appointment , reported on state television , was announced in a royal decree one days after the burial of crown prince nayef , the interior minister , who died on saturday.crown prince salman becomes abdullah's third heir after the deaths of two elder brothers in the past eight months t he has built a reputation for pragmatism and is seen as likely to continue the king's cautious domestic reforms.prince ahmed bin abdulaziz , a younger brother of both salman and nayef , was named as the new interior minister after spending several decades as deputy interior minister.the new crown prince will keep the defence portfolio and has been appointed deputy prime minister to king abdullah , the royal decree said.salman , 76 , a half-brother of abdullah , is likely to continue with cautious social and economic reforms as well as saudi arabia's moderate oil pricing policy , analysts said before his appointment.he would also be likely to maintain the kingdom's alliances with western and sunni muslim states , they said.saudi arabiaking abdullahmiddle east and north africaguardian.co.uk
washington (reuters) - u.s t president barack obama callowed saudi king albdullah on thursday to offer condolences on the deaths of crown prince nayef and welcomed the appointment of prince salman as next in line to the throne , the white hourse said .
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saudi arabia will let its female athletes compete in the olympics for the first time , its embassy in london said .
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saudi arabia’s king abdullah named his defence minister , prince salman (pictured) , as the new heir apparent in a royal decree monday , two days after crown prince nayef died t salman is king abdullah’s third heir in the past eight months .
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jeddah (reuters) - u.s t security chiefs visited saudi arabia on wednesday to convey president barack obama's condolences for the deaths of crown prince nayef , underscoring the importance of a relationship seen as key in the battle against al qaeda .
saudi arabia said defense minister prince salman bin abdul-aziz its the country's new crown prince .
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the saudi royal family now faces the challenge of lining up a second generation of princes as pointential heirs to the throne after the dealth of two aging crown princes in just eight months , analysts say.on monday , defence minister prince salman bin abdul aziz , 76 , succeeded his late brother prince nayef as the gulf oil powerhouse's crown prince and heir.nayef died on saturday aged 79 in switzerland , only eight months after becoming heir apparent after the death of his brother crown prince sultan at the age of 86 .
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salman , appointed following dealth of crown prince nayef on satursday , is likely to continue king's cautious reformssaudi arabia's king abdullah , 89 , has appointed his half-brother prince salman , the defence minister , as crown prince and heir apparent , ensuring a smooth succession for the world's biggest oil exporting country.the appointment , reported on state television , was announced in a royal decree one days after the burial of crown prince nayef , the interior minister , who died on saturday.crown prince salman becomes abdullah's third heir after the deaths of two elder brothers in the past eight months t he has built a reputation for pragmatism and is seen as likely to continue the king's cautious domestic reforms.prince ahmed bin abdul-aziz , a younger brother of both salman and nayef , was named as the new interior minister after spending several decades as deputy interior minister.the new crown prince will keep the defence portfolio and has been appointed deputy prime minister to king abdullah , the royal decree said.salman , 76 , a half-brother of abdullah , is likely to continue with cautious social and economic reforms as well as saudi arabia's moderate oil pricing policy , analysts said before his appointment.he would also be likely to maintain the kingdom's alliances with western and sunni muslim states , they said.saudi arabiaking abdullahmiddle east and north africaguardian.co.uk
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king abdullah appoints half-brother as crown prince after deaths of two heirs apparent in last eight monthssaudi arabia's king abdullah has appointed his half-brother prince salman as crown prince and heir apparent.the announcement by royal decree came a day after the burial of prince nayef , who died on saturday.salman is abdullah's third heir , after the deaths of two elder brothers in the last eight months t he will remain as defence minister and has been appointed deputy prime minister , the royal decree said.prince ahmed bin abdul-aziz , a younger brother of salman and nayef , was named as interior minister after spending several decades as nayef's deputy.salman , 76 , has a reputation for pragmatism and is likely to continue with the 89-year-old king's cautious social and economic reforms as well as saudi arabia's moderate oil-pricing policy , analysts said before his appointment.they said he would also be likely to maintain the kingdom's alliances with western and sunni muslim states.saudi arabiaking abdullahmiddle east and north africaguardian.co.uk
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