Their visit follows the death of King Abdullah, aged 90, on Thursday night after a short illness. He has now been succeeded by his elderly brother Salman, raising concerns about political stability in Saudi Arabia, a longstanding U.S. ally and the world's leading oil exporter .... http://www.dailymail.co.uk
Saturday, January 24, 2015
Prince Charles and David Cameron arrive in Saudi Arabia to pay their respects to King Abdullah despite backlash at home over ruler who oversaw death by stoning for adultery and regular beheadings
David Cameron and Prince Charles have met with the Saudi royal family today despite a domestic backlash over accusations world leaders are ignoring the country's poor human rights record.
