A spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned Trump’s recent downplaying remarks on the U.S. attack on Iranian oil tankers.

Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: On May 8, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov had a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates. They agreed to stay in contact and work to coordinate the positions of all parties to achieve a long-term, sustainable solution to the Persian Gulf crisis.

U.S. Geological Survey: A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Rat Islands in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska.

Indian Foreign Minister: Our strategic partnership with the EU remains an important pillar of stability and resilience in today's world. The 16th India-EU Summit held earlier this year laid out a clear roadmap for taking bilateral relations to new heights.

According to Iran's Tasnim News Agency: A military source revealed that although the conflicts in the Persian Gulf have subsided, they may still reignite if the United States causes trouble against Iranian ships.

Amazon Cloud Services (AWS): This outage was caused by a thermal event that caused an operational failure in an Availability Zone in the US-East-1 region, resulting in a power outage. There are still a small number of instances and EBS volumes that cannot be used normally.