Riyadh: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah discussed regional developments and their security and economic implications in a telephone call today with his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov.

Washington: US President Donald Trump announced today a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, noting that it will take effect starting tomorrow, Saturday, May 9.

According to Qatar News Agency,

Egyptian foreign minister badr abdelatty and his italian counterpart antonio tajani have discussed regional developments and bilateral relations in a phone call:gyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Italian counterpart

Doha: European stock markets opened lower on Friday amid renewed uncertainty over developments in the Middle East. Among major indices, France’s CAC 40 in Paris fell 0.86%, while Germany’s DAX

Beirut: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called on the European Union to intensify pressure on Israel to secure a comprehensive ceasefire and halt attacks in southern Lebanon. During talks in Beirut

Lebanon: Lebanese President General Joseph Aoun discussed the general situation in Lebanon and the region in light of recent developments with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, in a phone call