Faisal was the third son of King Abdulaziz, the founder of modern Saudi Arabia. Faisal was born in Riyadh to Abdulaziz, then Emir of Nejd, [b] and Tarfa bint Abdullah Al Sheikh. Faisal's mother was …

Faisal of Saudi Arabia was king from the deposition of his brother Saud in 1964 until his assassination in 1975. He was more active and modernizing than his predecessors in managing the state while also …

Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 until his assassination in 1975. Before his ascension, he served as Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia...

Mar 25, 2025 · King Faisal Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, one of the most influential leaders in the modern Arab world, was assassinated on 25 March 1975.

King Faisal ibn Abd al Aziz ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia (1904-1975) was the most prominent Arab leader in the early 1970s. He participated for more than a half century in the creation of modern Saudi …

Dec 21, 2025 · Who is Faisal Karim Masud? Man accused of killing anti-India leader Hadi and fuelling Bangladesh crisis Hadi's funeral was held amid tight security on Saturday. The funeral was also …

3 days ago · Faisal, who had lived chiefly in the cities of the Hejaz, had often been abroad in his post as Saudi foreign minister. Saud thus represented what soon would become the ancien régime, while …

Dec 22, 2025 · Faisal Karim Masud has emerged as the main suspect in the killing of Bangladesh’s student leader Sharif Osman Hadi. The 32-year-old is reportedly a former leader of the Chhatra …

Dec 22, 2025 · Bangladesh intensifies hunt for Faisal Karim Masud, prime suspect in Sharif Osman Hadi killing, imposing travel ban and lookout notice.

Faisal, as crown prince and then as king of Saudi Arabia, led his country to its status as a world power through his participation in the Arab oil embargo and the formation of the United Arab Emirates and …