Saudi royal Prince Salman bin Fawaz dies

Saudi royal family member Prince Salman bin Fawaz bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has died, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Sunday morning.

His funeral prayer will be performed after Asr prayer at Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh on Sunday, SPA quoted the royal court as saying in a statement.

On Saturday, Saudi King Salman led the funeral prayers for his brother Prince Turki bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who passed away late on Friday.

The king received condolences from across the world.

It was also reported that King Felipe VI of Spain, who was scheduled to arrive in Riyadh for an official three-day visit on Saturday, postponed his trip.

The Spanish Embassy in Riyadh said the “high-profile visit was postponed after the death of Prince Turki bin Abdulaziz.”