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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Arrives in China, Signs Deals Worth $65 Billion

Mar 16, 2017 07:19 AM EDT

Saudi Arabia's King Salman was given a grand welcome by China's President Xi Jinping on Thursday to mark the beginning of the monarch's three-day visit to the Asian country. The high-profile visit is likely to be yet another game changer in Saudi-China relationship after Xi made a historic visit to the Middle Eastern kingdom last year.

On Sep. 4, the U.S. President meets the King of Saudi Arabia.

No King Replacement For Saudi Arabian Palace

Darlene Tverdohleb |

Sep 25, 2015 01:29 PM EDT

Despite various critics through a letter from the late king's grandson; among them being that the reign lets the oil price drop, the King of Saudi Arabia, King Salman, remains in power,

Saudi Royal Succession Line Undergoes Change

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 30, 2015 02:59 AM EDT

If current Saudi Arabian King Salman would pass away, his successor will be his nephew, 55-year-old Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef. He made the change on Wednesday, signaling a major power shift.

Saudi Arabian King’s Actions, Rise in Crude Oil Price Boost Dubai Stocks

Vittorio Hernandez |

Feb 02, 2015 08:38 PM EST

The two-month salary bonus ordered last week by the new Saudi Arabian ruler, King Salman, and the rise in crude prices translate into better performance of the Dubai bourse.

Islamic State Threatens Saudi Arabia Amid Change to New King

Raymond Legaspi |

Jan 31, 2015 07:04 AM EST

Followers of the Islamic State militant group from Saudi Arabia have the oil-rich kingdom in their crosshairs and they may attack while the Saudi throne is being handed down, intelligence experts on the Middle East warned.

New Saudi King Salman Puts in Place Major Reforms Barely a Week in Power

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 30, 2015 04:30 AM EST

State employees of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia have King Abdullah's death to thank for because they will receive two months of salary as bonus. King Salman announced the bonus on state television on Thursday.