Iran seeks 'lasting peace' with Saudi Arabia amid regional diplomacy push - anaysis
Iran eyes peace with Saudi Arabia to focus on stability as part of its bid for diplomatic dominance in the region.
THEN-IRANIAN PRESIDENT Ebrahim Raisi meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, last November. Iran views itself as the defender of Islam in direct opposition to Saudi Arabia, says the writer.(photo credit: Iran's Presidency/West Asia News Agency/Reuters)Updated: