🇺🇸🇸🇾⚡- "We will lift all sanctions on Syria. This will be a positive thing," - President Trump.

🇺🇸🇸🇾⚡- President Trump asked Syria's Ahmed Sharaa to help prevent the return of ISIS in his country.

🇺🇸🇸🇾⚡- Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa informed President Trump that he has invited American companies to invest in Syria's oil and gas sector.

🇺🇸🇹🇷🇸🇾⚡- "Erdogan to attend online meeting with leaders of the United States, Saudi Arabia, and Syria," - Turkey's Presidential Office.

🇺🇸🇹🇷🇸🇾⚡- "Erdogan affirmed that Turkey will continue to support the Damascus administration in its war against terrorist organizations," - Turkey's Presidential Office.

🇺🇸🇹🇷🇸🇾⚡- "Erdogan stressed that the humanitarian situation in Gaza is deteriorating and that it is time to end the humanitarian tragedy there," - Turkey's Presidential Office.

🇺🇸🇶🇦🇮🇱⚡- The Doha hostage talks have begun, attended by Qatari mediators, an Israeli delegation, a delegation representing the hostage families, Trump's Special Envoy Witkoff, and a delegation 'indirectly' representing Hamas.

🇺🇸🇸🇦⚡- "Far too many American Presidents have been afflicted with the notion that it's our job to look into the souls of foreign leaders, and use US policy to dispense justice for their sins.

It is God's job to sit in judgment, my job is to defend America and to promote the fundamental interests of stability, prosperity, and peace," - President Donald Trump.

🇺🇸🇸🇦⚡- Saudi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's reaction to the President's speech last night.

🇺🇸🇸🇦⚡- "I look forward to working with you [Saudi's Crown Prince], I want to thank you Mohammed. We have a special relationship, we have long had a special relationship. It was an honor to spend the past couple of days with you. I'll see you again soon, I'll see you a lot! Thank you all very much," - President Trump concludes his Saudi visit, and will leave for Doha, Qatar.

🇷🇺🇪🇺⚡- The EU has approved a 17th round of sanctions. The package targets Russia's large shadow fleet, but also third countries that help Russia bypass sanctions, including the UAE, Turkey, Uzbekistan and others.

🇺🇸🇸🇦🇵🇸⚡- "We hope for progress in Gaza ceasefire negotiations," - Faisal bin Farhan, Saudi's Minister of Foreign Affairs.

🇺🇸🇸🇦🇵🇸⚡- "We agreed with the United States on the need to stop the war in Gaza," - Faisal bin Farhan, Saudi's Minister of Foreign Affairs.

🇺🇸🇸🇦🇶🇦⚡- The President has left for Doha, Qatar, and will arrive in an hour from now.

🇺🇸🇸🇦🇮🇷⚡- "Riyadh fully supports nuclear talks between America and Iran and hopes for positive results," - Faisal bin Farhan, Saudi's Minister of Foreign Affairs.

🇺🇸🇸🇦🇵🇸⚡- "We need to reach a ceasefire in Gaza as soon as possible, otherwise it will be difficult to deliver aid to Gaza without a ceasefire," - Faisal bin Farhan, Saudi's Minister of Foreign Affairs.

🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on his way to the Kirya, the Defense Ministry's underground bunker.

🇮🇱⚡- Netanyahu's Press Office announces a security cabinet meeting at 4pm, Tel-Aviv time.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡- "US having good relationship with Gulf countries is good for Israel," - President Donald Trump.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡- "We told Israel that we are lifting the sanctions over Syria," - President Donald Trump, despite Israel's objections.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇹🇷⚡- "We are always looking at the possibility of imposing secondary sanctions on Russia. I don't know if Putin will show up for the talks in Istanbul," - President Donald Trump, on the Istanbul May 15th talks, that Zelensky has allegedly approved he will show up, but Putin has so far refrained.