💬 “We need to take this time over the next few days to see if there’s a way forward. But if not, we’re going to take strong action,” said Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, after Trump’s announcement of tariffs and export controls.

💬 She stressed the need to “open more crossings, ensure the safety of UN staff, and guarantee unrestricted flow and access of aid.”

"An agreement has been reached on the first phase of the ceasefire in Gaza. The hostage release process should begin within 72 hours. God willing, the delivery of humanitarian aid to the region will also begin. The main thing is for the process to continue and for Israel not to commit provocations," Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said at a press conference in Ankara on Friday.

North Korea's position on the special military operation extremely important for Russia, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said.

"In accordance with the spirit of the treaty concluded between the two countries, we will always strongly support the position of the government and the people of Russia, who strive to eliminate the root causes of the Ukrainian crisis, as well as protect sovereignty, security interests, and territorial integrity," Kim Jong-un said during his meeting with Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev.