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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in Jeddah to address an Arab League summit, ahead of an expected trip to Japan for a G7 meeting. IMAGES
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arrives at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on the eve of his first Arab League summit in over a decade of war and regional isolation. IMAGES
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani arrives in Riyadh to attend Arab-China and GCC-China summits. IMAGES
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha welcomes the arrival of French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman at the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.
Leaders of Muslim nations, including Saudi rivals Iran, Turkey and Qatar, attend a summit in Kuala Lumpur, which analysts say is aimed at rivalling the OIC, a 57-member pan-Islamic body headquartered in the Saudi city of Jeddah. The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Wednesday mounted a veiled attack on the summit, saying such gatherings would weaken Islam. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.