RT - Saudi Arabias crown prince has had his relatives arrested for plotting a coup against him and King Salman with the help of foreign powers, including the Americans, Western media claim. RT asked Middle East analysts to weigh in. Three senior members of the Saudi Royal family were arrested on Friday, several Western media outlets have reported,...

Reuters - On Tuesday June 20 Mohammed bin Nayef, a powerful figure in Saudi Arabia's security apparatus for the past two decades and the next in line to the throne, was summoned to meet King Salman bin Abdulaziz on the fourth floor of the royal palace in Mecca. There, according to a source close to MbN, as he is known, the king ordered him to step ...

Al-Monitor | Rohollah Faghihi: On June 21, Iranians woke up to the news that Mohammed bin Salman, a man notorious in Tehran for his anti-Iran remarks, had been appointed crown prince of Saudi Arabia, replacing Mohammed bin Nayef. Since King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud ascended to the throne, Iran and Saudi Arabias relationship has deteriorated,...

Alwaght- Saudi Arabian King Salman has sacked Muhammad bin Nayef as crown prince, replacing him with Mohammad bin Salman in an anticipated palace coup. According to a royal decree published by state news agency SPA King Salman called for a public pledging of allegiance in Mecca on Wednesday to the new crown prince. Bin Salman, 31, has been ...

Alwaght-The recent visit by United States spy agency's chief to Saudi Arabia is bound to have negative consequences in the region. On Friday, Mike Pompeo was in the Saudi capital Riyadh where he presented Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef with a CIA award for his so-called contribution in fighting terrorism. Nayef who is also the Saudi deputy ...

Alwaght - Saudi Arabia's defense minister is making attempts to get hold of special funds of the Saudi Interior Ministry for combating terrorism, and gain the possession of the fund. Al-Watan News agency reported that Mujtahid, a famous twitter writer, known for revealing the secrets of the Saudi royal family, in his new article revealed that Saudi ...

Tehran, Sept 25, IRNA Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli in a letter to his Saudi counterpart Mohammad bin Nayef called for thorough investigation into the tragic stampede incident for the Hajj pilgrims. 'As Iran's interior minister I ask you to order the concerned Saudi Hajj officials to do their utmost cooperation with the Iranian relief ...

Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Nayef has set up an assassination unit to eliminate political activists in the eastern province of Qatif. Media agencies quoted sources close to Saudi opposition as saying that the Saudi Interior Ministry has formed a security team of trained individuals to assassinate and eliminate political activists who are involved ...