King Salman

Little noticed, new Saudi king shapes contours of power

By rapidly appointing two heirs, Saudi Arabia's King Salman has pressed pause on "succession Sudoku"...

Feb 12, 2015 04:31 AM EST

Sacking two reformers and handing out cash, new Saudi king signals approach

In making a blaze of largesse and the dismissal of relatively liberal clerics two of his first acts ...

Feb 03, 2015 04:59 AM EST

Obama, new Saudi king to discuss Yemen, Islamic State: White House

U.S. President Barack Obama and new Saudi Arabia King Salman are expected to discuss shared concerns...

Jan 27, 2015 07:53 AM EST

Yemen crisis is first big test for Saudi Arabia's King Salman

The turmoil hitting Saudi Arabia's neighbor Yemen will pose the first big test for King Salman, and ...

Jan 26, 2015 05:32 AM EST

Obama, world leaders head to Saudi Arabia to offer condolence

U.S. President Barack Obama will visit Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to meet its new King Salman after the...

Jan 24, 2015 09:57 PM EST

New Saudi Deputy Crown Prince marks generational shift

Saudi Arabia's Interior Minister, Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, a close friend of the United States and...

Jan 24, 2015 07:09 AM EST

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