Special to WorldTribune.com ABU DHABI — Saudi Crown Prince Nayef Bin Abdul Aziz has died, setting the stage for possible power struggles in the Gulf Arab kingdom. Nayef, appointed crown prince less than a year ago, died from heart and other ailments in Switzerland on June 16. The 79-year-old had been sidelined throughout 2012 in […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The Saudi opposition has reported that Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz was seriously ill. The opposition Institute for Gulf Affairs said Nayef, 78, might have suffered a stroke in February. The Washington-based institute, which represents the Shi’ite opposition in Saudi Arabia, asserted that Nayef was flown to Morocco for […]
