Qatar's emir has left an Arab League summit in Tunisia early, the Gulf state's official QNA news agency said Sunday, without giving details on why.

Bahrain officially apologized for not hosting the Arab Summit next year 2019, without giving the reasons behind its rejection.

Photos published by Bahrain News Agency (BNA) showed that the Royal Court Minister, Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, and his brother, the Commander-in-Chief of Bahrain Defence Force Marshal Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, accompanied King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to Arab League Summit, held in the Saudi city of Dhahran

An Arab League summit called on Sunday for an international probe into the “criminal” use of chemical weapons in Syria and condemned what it saw as Iran’s interference in the affairs of other countries.