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Dubai Ruler Allegedly Tried To Wed Daughter, 11, To Saudi Crown Prince
Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum conducted a campaign aimed at "intimidating and frightening" his estranged wife Princess Haya Bint al-Hussein before she fled to the UK, a London judge has ruled in a case over the welfare of their two young children.
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Saudi's Attempt To Keep Prince From Khashoggi Case Hasn't Quieted Uproar
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister denied on Sunday that the nation's powerful young crown prince ordered Jamal Khashoggi's killing, but the attempt to distance Mohammed bin Salman from the journalist's demise did little to blunt an international uproar that could test Saudi Arabia's status as a regional power.
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Saudi's Young Crown Prince: Reformer Or Authoritarian?
Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salman has shaken up the ultraconservative oil superpower with economic, social and religious reforms since becoming crown prince last year. But many now see his crackdown on any dissent as verging on authoritarianism.
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Opinion: Behind Saudi's Public Face, A Dark Side
When he hosted last October's glittering global investment conference in Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had the world at his fingertips. Thousands of investors, corporate chieftains and government leaders flocked to the kingdom to hear the charismatic young heir to the Saudi throne outline his plans for modernization of the reclusiv...
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"You And I Are Old In Saudi Arabia," Crown Prince Jokes To France's Macron
France's President Emmanuel Macron took on critics of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday, saying it was too easy to criticise the young leader's haste to reform and urged detractors to give him time.
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How Kushner Forged A Bond With The Saudi Crown Prince
One year ago, two young princes began to forge a friendship at a lunch meeting in the White House's regal State Dining Room. A snowstorm had kept away President Donald Trump's scheduled guest that day, German Chancellor Angela Merkel - giving the president and his advisers, including son-in-law Jared Kushner, more time to spend with the visiting so...
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Iran Says Saudi Crown Prince Is "Simple Mind Full Of Illusions", Compares Him To Hitler
Iran on Thursday lashed out at Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, calling him a "simple-mind" after the powerful young royal likened Iran's supreme leader to Adolf Hitler.
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Opinion: The Dark Underside Of Saudi Arabia The Crown Prince Is Loath To Change
One view of Saudi Arabia was on display at the just-completed World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where the kingdom sought to reassure investors and show off traditional Saudi food, music and culture. The finance minister, Mohammed al-Jadaan,declared, "Saudi Arabia today is different. It's not Saudi Arabia five years ago." He and other mini...
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Some Saudi Millennials Object To Young Prince's Easing Religious Rules
Dance music blares from a Riyadh cafe. In the foyer, young women in colorful robes line up to get their names on the waiting list. It's the kind of scene that makes it easy to believe change is coming to Saudi Arabia at breakneck speed.
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Saudi Princes, Ex-Ministers Arrested, Officials Sacked In Sweeping Purge
Saudi Arabia arrested 11 princes, including a prominent billionaire, and dozens of current and former ministers, reports said, in a sweeping crackdown as the kingdom's young crown prince consolidates power.
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Moving Fast and Breaking Things, Saudi Prince Tests Public
The real weight of public opinion in Saudi Arabia lies among its young people, an internet generation eager for social change. Or at least, so says one member of that cohort.
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The Rise Of Saudi Arabia's Young Prince Casts A Shadow Over The Middle East
In the early hours of Wednesday, Saudi Arabia's King Salman elevated his 31-year-old son to be the kingdom's crown prince, replacing the king's 57-year-old nephew, Mohammed bin Nayef. The formal ascension of Mohammed bin Salman establishes the young royal as the most important political figure in the country, given the widespread suggestions that h...
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An Ambitious Young Prince Wants To Make Saudi Arabia More Fun
In a country where cinemas are banned and even Starbucks are segregated by gender, a powerful young prince is pushing a plan to create jobs for women and a more integrated and satisfying social life for a youthful population long straitjacketed by oppressive cultural norms.
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Young Saudi Prince Considers Taxing Expats, Shunned Earlier By Rulers
Saudi Arabia is considering taxing millions of foreign residents as the kingdom seeks to reduce its reliance on oil revenue after the plunge in crude prices.
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Saudi Arabia Reform Plans Flirt With Social Change
Reforms promised by a young Saudi prince are couched in references to the kingdom's Islamic tradition but include ideas likely to upset some conservatives, risking future ruptures over the direction of society.
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Dubai Ruler Allegedly Tried To Wed Daughter, 11, To Saudi Crown Prince
Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum conducted a campaign aimed at "intimidating and frightening" his estranged wife Princess Haya Bint al-Hussein before she fled to the UK, a London judge has ruled in a case over the welfare of their two young children.
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Saudi's Attempt To Keep Prince From Khashoggi Case Hasn't Quieted Uproar
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister denied on Sunday that the nation's powerful young crown prince ordered Jamal Khashoggi's killing, but the attempt to distance Mohammed bin Salman from the journalist's demise did little to blunt an international uproar that could test Saudi Arabia's status as a regional power.
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Saudi's Young Crown Prince: Reformer Or Authoritarian?
Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salman has shaken up the ultraconservative oil superpower with economic, social and religious reforms since becoming crown prince last year. But many now see his crackdown on any dissent as verging on authoritarianism.
-
Opinion: Behind Saudi's Public Face, A Dark Side
When he hosted last October's glittering global investment conference in Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had the world at his fingertips. Thousands of investors, corporate chieftains and government leaders flocked to the kingdom to hear the charismatic young heir to the Saudi throne outline his plans for modernization of the reclusiv...
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"You And I Are Old In Saudi Arabia," Crown Prince Jokes To France's Macron
France's President Emmanuel Macron took on critics of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday, saying it was too easy to criticise the young leader's haste to reform and urged detractors to give him time.
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How Kushner Forged A Bond With The Saudi Crown Prince
One year ago, two young princes began to forge a friendship at a lunch meeting in the White House's regal State Dining Room. A snowstorm had kept away President Donald Trump's scheduled guest that day, German Chancellor Angela Merkel - giving the president and his advisers, including son-in-law Jared Kushner, more time to spend with the visiting so...
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Iran Says Saudi Crown Prince Is "Simple Mind Full Of Illusions", Compares Him To Hitler
Iran on Thursday lashed out at Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, calling him a "simple-mind" after the powerful young royal likened Iran's supreme leader to Adolf Hitler.
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Opinion: The Dark Underside Of Saudi Arabia The Crown Prince Is Loath To Change
One view of Saudi Arabia was on display at the just-completed World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where the kingdom sought to reassure investors and show off traditional Saudi food, music and culture. The finance minister, Mohammed al-Jadaan,declared, "Saudi Arabia today is different. It's not Saudi Arabia five years ago." He and other mini...
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Some Saudi Millennials Object To Young Prince's Easing Religious Rules
Dance music blares from a Riyadh cafe. In the foyer, young women in colorful robes line up to get their names on the waiting list. It's the kind of scene that makes it easy to believe change is coming to Saudi Arabia at breakneck speed.
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Saudi Princes, Ex-Ministers Arrested, Officials Sacked In Sweeping Purge
Saudi Arabia arrested 11 princes, including a prominent billionaire, and dozens of current and former ministers, reports said, in a sweeping crackdown as the kingdom's young crown prince consolidates power.
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Moving Fast and Breaking Things, Saudi Prince Tests Public
The real weight of public opinion in Saudi Arabia lies among its young people, an internet generation eager for social change. Or at least, so says one member of that cohort.
-
The Rise Of Saudi Arabia's Young Prince Casts A Shadow Over The Middle East
In the early hours of Wednesday, Saudi Arabia's King Salman elevated his 31-year-old son to be the kingdom's crown prince, replacing the king's 57-year-old nephew, Mohammed bin Nayef. The formal ascension of Mohammed bin Salman establishes the young royal as the most important political figure in the country, given the widespread suggestions that h...
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An Ambitious Young Prince Wants To Make Saudi Arabia More Fun
In a country where cinemas are banned and even Starbucks are segregated by gender, a powerful young prince is pushing a plan to create jobs for women and a more integrated and satisfying social life for a youthful population long straitjacketed by oppressive cultural norms.
-
Young Saudi Prince Considers Taxing Expats, Shunned Earlier By Rulers
Saudi Arabia is considering taxing millions of foreign residents as the kingdom seeks to reduce its reliance on oil revenue after the plunge in crude prices.
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Saudi Arabia Reform Plans Flirt With Social Change
Reforms promised by a young Saudi prince are couched in references to the kingdom's Islamic tradition but include ideas likely to upset some conservatives, risking future ruptures over the direction of society.
