Was one of 37 sons. Was prime minister and head of state from 2005-2015. Helped create the Allegiance Authority, a committee of princes who vote on the eligibility of future monarchs and crown princes ...

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah has died, state television announced early Friday. He was 90. King Abdullah’s successor, half-brother Deputy Prime Minister Salman bin Abdul-Aziz, became king immediately ...

Britain's Queen Elizabeth arrives at Buckingham Palace with Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz after a state carriage procession along the Mall, London in this October 30, 2007 file photo.

Following a grueling battle with pneumonia, Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al Saud has died, Saudi State television reports. The monarch was 90-years-old. King Abdullah began his reign in ...

President Obama leads a high-powered, bipartisan delegation to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, one that includes his top aides and some of his Republican critics. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., who opposed Obama ...

07 August 2003The first batch of women graduates from Dar Al-Hekma College was honoured yesterday at a ceremony attended by His Majesty King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz. Dr. Ebtisaam Fakahani, dean of the ...

BAGHDAD: Iraq Vice-President Tariq al-Hashimi met today King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, according to a statement issued by his office. The statement , copy received by Aswat al-Iraq, said that Hashimi ...

The United States cares about human and civil rights issues in Saudi Arabia, President Obama said Tuesday, but U.S.-Saudi cooperation on security often takes precedence. "We have strategic interests ...

The heir apparent to the Saudi throne, Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz, died Oct. 22 while undergoing treatment for an illness in New York. The death of the prince, who was in his 80s, opens ...

King of Saudi Arabia, Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, has been in a state of “clinical death” for the past two days, reported Albawaba News quoting Arabic newspaper, Asharq Alawsat, on Monday. A report by ...