• Doha (AFP) | 08/04/2026 - 11:16:09 | Qatar urges Iran to 'cease all hostile acts', welcomes ceasefire

  • Vatican City (AFP) | 08/04/2026 - 11:10:14 | Pope Leo hails Iran ceasefire as sign of 'real hope'

  • Erbil (AFP) | 08/04/2026 - 11:09:10 | Iraq's Kurdistan region says hopes ceasefire upheld 'in good faith'

  • Jerusalem (AFP) | 08/04/2026 - 10:54:44 | Israel military issues evacuation warning for southern Beirut suburbs

  • Kyiv (AFP) | 08/04/2026 - 10:51:14 | Zelensky says Ukrainian anti-drone teams will keep working in Middle East

  • Riyadh (AFP) | 08/04/2026 - 10:43:04 | Saudi Arabia hopes ceasefire will achieve 'comprehensive and sustainable de-escalation': ministry

  • Jerusalem (AFP) | 08/04/2026 - 10:24:06 | Israel military says 'battle' in Lebanon continues, ceasefire does not apply

  • Hong Kong (AFP) | 08/04/2026 - 10:17:12 | Hong Kong stocks close 3.1% higher after Iran deal

  • Jerusalem (AFP) | 08/04/2026 - 10:09:06 | Israel military says ceased fire against Iran but on 'high alert'

  • Athens (AFP) | 08/04/2026 - 10:04:34 | Greece to ban social media for under 15-year-olds: PM

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