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King Salman's favourite son is Saudi Arabia's fresh prince

<p>Saudi Arabia's King Salman made his son next in line to the throne on Wednesday, handing the 31-year-old sweeping powers as the kingdom seeks radical overhaul of its oil-dependent economy and faces mounting tensions with regional rival Iran</p>

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(from left) Mohammed bin Salman and King Salman. PIC/AFP
(from left) Mohammed bin Salman and King Salman. PIC/AFP

Saudi Arabia's King Salman made his son next in line to the throne on Wednesday, handing the 31-year-old sweeping powers as the kingdom seeks radical overhaul of its oil-dependent economy and faces mounting tensions with regional rival Iran.

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