Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of local, regional and international issues. On Iran, Alriyadh newspaper said that the presence of indicators of an Iranian desire for rapprochement with the GCC is welcomed if it is really a desire driven by binding compromises. On a local issue, Alyoum newspaper highlighted the importance of the press in raising issues of vital relevance to the interests of citizens. On Syria, Almadinah newspaper strongly criticized the holding of elections in Syria in the midst of a genocidal war waged by dictator Bashar al-Assad against his own people. --More 10:54 LOCAL TIME 07:54 GMT تغريد
