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At the start of October, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia made a stunning announcement: It was making Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), the next-in-line to be king, the country's prime minister. A day later, the Department of Justice announced a 45-day delay in acknowledging MBS' new political title because, if they did recognize it, then MBS would be insulated from being sued -- MBS is being sued by the widow of Jamal Khashoggi, the Saudi-born critic of MBS who was murdered by agents of the Crown prince while he was at the Saudi Consulate in Turkey in 2019. Since becoming president, ...

Mohammed bin Salman, who is heir to the throne held by King Salman, already wields wide powers and is seen as the kingdom's day-to-day leader.

The 2 million bpd cut in oil production was backed by Saudi Arabia and could benefit Russia. The OPEC+ meeting took place as much of the world is battling soaring energy costs and rising inflation.

OPEC ’s plans to cut oil production is a “mistake” and there needs to be a re-evaluation of the alliance between the Saudis and the U.S. said a U.S....

The 2 million bpd cut in oil production was backed by Saudi Arabia and could benefit Russia. The OPEC+ meeting took place as much of the world is battling soaring energy costs and rising inflation.