Thursday, June 22, 2017
As Yemen War Rages On, Saudi King Elevates the War's Architect—His Own Son—to Be Crown Prince
Inside Story - What Can Be Done To Stop Cultural Genocide?
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N24 Nachrichten - Gedenkfeier für Helmut Kohl: Lammert kritisiert die Witwe Maike Kohl-Richter
Why Saudi Arabia Is Our Friend And Iran Is Our Enemy
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Saudi Succession Change | World
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Has the Press Lost Its Power? - BBC Newsnight
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Saudi King Ousts Nephew for Son - BBC News
King Salman's decree also means Prince Mohammed bin Salman, 31, will become deputy prime minister while continuing as defence minister.
Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, 57, has been removed from his role as head of domestic security, state media say.
He has pledged allegiance to the new crown prince, his younger cousin. Why is this significant?
Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Dave Rubin on Political Islam, Sharia Law, and “Islamophobia” (Full Interview)
Inside Story - Are the US and Russia Headed for a Conflict in Syria?
The US military shot down a Syrian fighter jet on Saturday. The White House is insisting the action was taken in self defence. But the Russian and Syrian governments have condemned it. So what does this mean for the war in Syria? | Presenter: Sohail Rahman | Guests: Pavel Felgenhauer - Defence and Military Analyst and a Columnist with the Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta; Jean-Marc Rickli - Head of Global Risk and the Geneva Centre for Security Policy; Larry Korb - Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress and a former naval Flight Officer.
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Mohammed bin Salman Named Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince
Saudi Arabia's King Salman has appointed his son, Mohammed bin Salman, as heir, in a major reshuffle announced early on Wednesday.
A royal decree removed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, a 57-year-old nephew of the king, as next-in-line to the throne and replaced him with Mohammed bin Salman, 31, who was previously the deputy crown prince.
Al Jazeera's Moreana Hond reports.
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