Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of local, regional and international issues. Alyoum newspaper commented on the difficulty faced by some of the Saudi petrochemical companies in growing in the domestic market due to shortage of natural gas and ethane feedstock for the petrochemical industry. The newspaper expressed hope that Saudi petrochemical companies will expand internally and externally. On the bleeding Syrian file, Almadinah newspaper stressed that the facts on the ground in the strategic developments of the Syrian crisis can be summarized in the tyrant Bashar al-Assad's clinging to power despite his loss of large parts of Syria and the trust and loyalty of large sections of Syrians. --More 10:31 LOCAL TIME 07:31 GMT تغريد