The big news is King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has died, from the FT:
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, Saudi Arabia’s ruler since 2005, has died aged 91, state television announced on Friday morning local time.
A cautious reformer whose ascendancy to the throne helped restore some popular legitimacy to the al-Saud family, he steered the world’s largest oil exporter through some of its most fraught times.