Saudi king reshuffles succession lineup to co

Riyadh: Saudi King Salman has appointed one of his nephews as new successor and made his young son second in line to rule KSA. This was a major shift in power towards the two princes who have ruled a more self-assured stance at a time of almost exceptional regional chaos. By making Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef, 55, as crown prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman, 30, as deputy crown prince; the King Salman has effectively drawn the line of succession for decades to come in the ...