RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – The heir to the Saudi throne, Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdel Aziz Al Saud, died abroad Saturday after an illness, state TV said. The death of the 85-year-old prince opens ...

Saudi Arabia's crown prince, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, died in New York from an illness, raising questions over the succession in the oil-rich kingdom.

Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabia’s deputy prime minister and minister of defense and aviation, has died. He was born in Riyadh in 1928, according to the Saudi embassy in ...

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Sultan has died, the royal court said on Saturday, and Interior Minister and reputed conservative Prince Nayef was expected to become the new heir to the throne in the ...

Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has died, after managing Saudi Arabia's massive defense spending programs for nearly a half century and, and as one of the so-called "Sudairi Seven", was ...

Crown Prince Sultan was a member of the most powerful family group in Saudi Arabia, the Sudairi Seven, and one of the sons of the country's founder, King Abdulaziz, known as Ibn Saud.

Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Sultan (Fahad Shadeed/Courtesy Reuters) My good friend and guest blogger Rachel Bronson weighs in on Saudi Crown Prince Sultan’s death and Saudi succession.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – The Latest on Saudi Arabia's King Salman appointing his son Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince (all times local): 6:15 p.m. Oman's sultan has congratulated Saudi Arabia's ...

Crescent for the new Islamic year was sighted this evening. The new Hijri year begins tomorrow.”Another post reads:The 1st of ...

Saudi state TV announced the naming of Prince Nayef bin Abdel-Aziz Al Saud as heir to the Saudi throne following the death of the previous second in line, Crown Prince Sultan, last week.

The funeral of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Sultan on Tuesday set the stage for King Abdullah to name a new heir, widely expected to be veteran Interior Minister Prince Nayef, a choice that would ...