A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Nothing illustrates the new realities of the Middle East better than the Saudi Kingdom hosting both Vladimir Zelensky and Bashar al-Assad.
Zelensky’s appearance showcases that the Arab League is not just a network of authoritarian regimes, but rather can play an important role in the world.
Palestinian leaders have low hopes for attaining material support for Palestine at Friday’s Arab League Summit.
"Kingdom of Saudi Arabia plays a significant role and we are ready to take our cooperation to a new level," Zelensky tweeted shortly after arrival.
Bashar Assad's attendance at the Arab League summit after a 13-year absence signals a potential regional reintegration, despite sparking controversy and eliciting mixed reactions from Syrians at home
Can they move from pushing for stability in Syria to creating real stability in Sudan? Is the region entering a new diplomatic era?
The heads of state "will discuss all aspects of cooperation between Egypt and Oman in order to boost their relations."
While Arab countries appear to have brought Assad in from the cold, they are still demanding that he curbs Syria's drug trade.
In the resumed talks in Jeddah, the sides will start by discussing mechanisms to implement plans for aid delivery, safe corridors and the removal of forces from civilian areas.