Regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran may be edging toward a rapprochement. But while this may help to narrow the damaging Sunni-Shi’a schism, it will take more than one high level meeting to set things right.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Sa’ud al-Faisal’s invitation to his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif to visit the kingdom has hinted at the possibility of an imminent thawing in relations be- tween the two regional power houses. (CONTINUED - 1088 WORDS)