Saudi crown prince in U.S. for medical tests

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) – Saudi Crown Prince Nayef has arrived in the United States for medical tests, Saudi state television said on Friday. Prince Nayef, who has been the kingdom’s interior minister for decades, arrived in Cleveland for “scheduled medical tests”, it said, without giving further details. At about 78, Prince Nayef is part of an ageing leadership in the world’s top oil exporter, whose stability is key to the world economy. King Abdullah appointed Prince Nayef as the new crown prince of the major U.S. …