Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) forged his father's signature on the royal decree that launched the war on Yemen's Houthi rebels, a former Saudi government official has claimed in a recent BBC report.

Prince Mohammed bin Salman forged king's signature to start Yemen war: Report

Oil edged lower on Friday as investors awaited a meeting of OPEC and its allies later in the day which is expected to formally agree to more output curbs in early 2020.

Oil slips as OPEC+ gears up to confirm supply cut

A Sudanese court on Saturday charged ousted president Omar al-Bashir, on trial for corruption, with illegal acquisition and use of foreign funds. Judge Al-Sadiq Abdelrahman said at the third session of Bashir's trial that foreign funds of multiple currencies were found at his home.

Sudan court charges Omar al-Bashir with illegal use of foreign funds