Senior Saudi officials including prince killed in helicopter crash: Media reports

Saudi Arabia on Sunday pledged a "firm application of justice" after an anti-corruption sweep that reportedly saw the arrests of dozens of senior figures including princes, ministers and a top business tycoon. "The suspects are being granted the same rights and treatment as any other...

Saudi King Salman appointed two new ministers on Saturday to key security and economic posts, removing one of the royal family’s most prominent members as head of the National Guard and boosting the kingdom’s young crown prince. The king also announced the creation of a new...

Saudi Arabia Saturday intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile northeast of the capital Riyadh, state media reported. "The missile was of limited size [and] no injuries or damage" were reported, state news channel Al-Ekhbariya said. A source in Riyadh told The Daily Star...