Saudi Arabia's King admitted to hospital

Muscat: The Custodian of Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia has been admitted to hospital for a medical checkup.

The Oman News Agency reported: "The custodian of two holy mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has been admitted to hospital for medical checks, as he is suffering from inflammation of the gall bladder."