News of The World CEO James Murdoch has been embroiled in a bitter war of words with two of his former senior executives after he denied being warned of the phone hacking scandal within the organisation as long ago as 2008.
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia's heir apparent prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud passed away Saturday in Geneva following an illness, Al Jazeera reported. He was 78.
Nayef, who was also the country's interior minister, had been ill for a long time and was receiving medical treatment in Switzerland, Xinhua reported.
Saudi state TV confirmed that Nayef's death occurred at a Geneva hospital Saturday.