RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been named prime minister, a post traditionally held by the king, in a government shuffle announced on Tuesday.
The move effectively formalizes power already wielded by Prince Mohammed, who has been the Middle Eastern kingdom's de facto ruler for several years, analysts said.
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