King Salman Undergoes Medical Tests Raising Concerns

Saudi Arabia's 90-year-old King Salman is undergoing medical tests in Riyadh, as reported by the state news agency. As the ruler of a major oil exporter and key U.S. ally, his health remains a matter of global interest. King Salman last chaired a cabinet meeting on Tuesday.

Saudi Arabia's King Salman, aged 90, is undergoing medical evaluations at a hospital in Riyadh, according to the state news agency.

King Salman presides over the largest oil-exporting nation and remains a pivotal ally of the United States in the Middle East. In 2024, he received treatment for lung inflammation.

He most recently led a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, amid widespread interest in his health status.

(With inputs from agencies.)