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King Salman, the custodian of Islam's holiest sites, became ruler of the world's top oil exporter in 2015 after spending more than 2-1/2 years as the crown prince and deputy premier.
Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz chaired a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, state media said, for the first time since a royal decree issued by him on Aug. 8 allowing the cabinet to convene in ...
Salman and his six full brothers make up the Sudairi Seven. [5] [6] He was raised in the Murabba Palace. [7] Salman received his early education at the Princes' School [8] in the capital city of Riyadh, a school established by King Abdulaziz specifically to provide education for his children. [9] He studied religion and modern science. [10]
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The kings since Ibn Saud's death have all been his sons, and all likely immediate successors to the reigning King Salman will be from among his progeny. [7] This makes the Saudi monarchy quite distinct from Western monarchies, which usually feature large, clearly defined royal families and orders of succession, and use the primogeniture system ...
Mohammed bin Salman was born on 31 August 1985 [10] [11] [12] to Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz (later King of Saudi Arabia) and his third wife, [13] Fahda bint Falah Al Hithlain. He is the eldest of his mother's six children and the eighth child and seventh son of his father. [ 13 ]
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Journalist Talal Salman, who founded one of Lebanon's largest Arabic-language independent newspapers, died Friday after a long illness, the state-run National News Agency said. An Arab nationalist ...