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Ritz-Carlton's new yachts will be luxury hotels at sea

9 years 4 months ago
Luxury hotels are always looking for ways to outdo each other, from death-defying infinity pools to custom lobby fragrances. But Ritz-Carlton has taken a slightly different approach by branching out into the luxury yacht business.

Saudi 'Game of Thrones': Change is coming

9 years 4 months ago
The early-morning news rocked the Middle East: Saudi Arabia's King Salman had named his 31-year-son, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, as the kingdom's new crown prince, removing the previous crown prince, Mohammed bin Nayef, and formally placing Mohammed bin Salman first in line to the throne.

What Saudi Arabia's royal reshuffle means for the world

9 years 4 months ago
Saudi Arabia's King Salman has elevated his 31-year-old son Mohammed bin Salman to first in line to the throne, in a dramatic reordering of the kingdom's line of succession that will have far-reaching consequences for the key US ally and the Middle East as a whole.

US 'mystified' by continued embargo of Qatar

9 years 4 months ago
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Wednesday that the United States is waiting to see whether a "list of demands" presented to Qatar by a coalition of its Gulf neighbors and their partners are "reasonable and actionable," one day after the State Department's top spokeswoman questioned the continued diplomatic freeze.

Brussels attack suspect was Moroccan

9 years 4 months ago
A man who detonated a suitcase at Brussels Central Station in a failed terror attack has been identified as a Moroccan national in his 30s, a spokesman for the Belgium prosecutor's office said Wednesday.

Saudi king removes sitting crown prince

9 years 4 months ago
Saudi Arabia's king deposed the sitting crown prince Wednesday and replaced him with Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the deputy crown prince, the state news agency reported.

Saudi Arabia doubles down on its future

9 years 4 months ago
The timing was most fortuitous. Three weeks after Saudi Arabia's 81-year-old King Salman welcomed America's 71-year-old President Trump to considerable fanfare, then watched as the latter stumbled his way across Europe -- notably being successfully hand-wrestled by the 39-year-old President of France -- the Saudi King has elevated his 31-year-old son, Mohammed bin Salman Al-Saud to the position of crown prince and heir to the throne.
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