Arab News (Saudi Arabia): King to leave for treatment in US; Sultan returns - King Abdullah is heading to the US for medical treatment. He has a slipped disc and blood clot in his back.
Daily Star (Lebanon): Saudi-Syrian efforts to defuse tension increase - The Special Tribunal for Lebanon has been investigating the 2005 assassination of Rafik Hariri. But that's a controversial topic in Lebanon and had led to a political deadlock.
Haaretz (Israel): Netanyahu: No settlement freeze vote without U.S. offer in writing - Netanyahu wants to see an offer of incentives, in writing, before he'll ask the cabinet to vote on a settlement freeze.
Turkish Daily News: Turkey unshielded from NATO debate - Turkey asked that Iran not be named as "the main source of a potential attack" against a NATO ballistic missile shield, and it was agreed upon. There are also some other topics up for discussion.
Islamic Republic News Agency (Iran): Minister: Muslim states account for 50% of Iran's non-oil exports - This was discussed during the Second International Seminar on Economic Convergence Among Muslim Countries.
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