Saudi Arabia has reportedly agreed to allow 40,000 Iranian pilgrims to visit the holy cities of Mecca and Medina for Hajj this year, according to a report by Axios. The move comes as Tehran and Riyadh resumed official talks in Baghdad, in what appears to be a sign of warming relations between the two rivals. The fifth round of talks between senior security and intelligence officials last Thursday were focused on Saudi Arabia’s war against the Iran-aligned Houthi rebels in Yemen, and the normalisation of ties between the two countries. In the recent Iran-Saudi talks in Baghdad, the two sides de…