The former FBI Director James Comey is set to give a testimony before the US Senate Intelligence Committee in a public session. The exact date to be announced after 29 May.
The Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan said on Saturday that the country's budget deficit for 2017 is adequate, thus allowing to diminish the extent of austerity measures.
The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson hopes that the new Iranian President Hassan Rouhani ceases the country's ballistic missile program during his four-year term in office.
SoftBank Vision Fund has raised more than $93B for investments in various technology sectors, such as robotics and artificial intelligence, the fund announced on Saturday.
The leader of the Polish ruling party Jaroslaw Kaczynski criticised EU's refugee relocation scheme on Saturday, blaming Angela Merkel for causing migration problems in the region.
The US private equity company Blackstone and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is set to create an investment vehicle for financing infrastructure projects worth $40B.
Russia asked the World Trade Organisation to provide consultations over Ukraine's sanctions placed against Moscow since 2014, the Russian Economy Minister said.
The ORB poll showed that Theresa May's Conservatives kept their lead over the Labour Party ahead of the 8th June election, being supported by 46% and 34% voters, respectively.
US safety regulators opened a formal probe into the recall of almost 1.7M vehicles by Hyundai and its affiliate Kia due to engine defects.
Ukraine's Petro Poroshenko and Germany's Angela Merkel agreed on efforts to improve security in the east of Ukraine and get back to implementing the Minsk armistice deal.
The US announced military contracts worth nearly $110B during Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia, which are set to bolster the security against Iranian threats.
Sergei Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister, denied that he discussed the firing of James Comey, the former FBI head, with Donald Trump at a White House meeting.
Sylvie Goulard, the new French Armed Forces Minister, pledged to continue working on European defence projects and improve cooperation with Germany.
Martin Schulz, Merkel's Social Democrat rival, promised to make his campaign for September's federal election in Germany similarly as France's Macron did.
The US technology and engineering conglomerate GE signed business deals worth $15B with Saudi Arabia as a part of the kingdom's initiative to diversify its economy beyond oil.
BMW expects its R&D budget to increase in 2018 to cope with CO2 emissions reduction, electrifying engines and autonomous driving.
The China Securities Regulatory Commission has approved IPO applications of ten companies, with the firms expected to raise around $920M.
Audi resolved a dispute with its Chinese dealers, which could have undermined the luxury automaker's business in the world's second biggest car market.
The Netherlands' government said it was considering a law that would provide Dutch publicly listed companies a one-year timeframe to weigh whether to reject any approach by a foreign buyer.
The ECB will need to demonstrate a backbone when inflationary pressure increases in the Eurozone, although an expansive policy is justified for now, the Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann said.
The ECB may be forced to tighten its monetary policy once inflation is considered to be on a self-sustaining path despite high unemployment, the ECB Executive Board Member Benoit Coeure said.
The oil giant Saudi Aramco expects to sign 16 agreements worth $50B with 11 US companies to provide boost of bilateral trade between the countries.
With the Russian Ruble being pegged by 70% to the crude oil price, the currency is more likely to weaken rather than strengthen, the former Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said.
The sovereign investment fund China Investment Corporation plans to increase direct investments in the US, as it expects greater trade and investment potential in the world's biggest economy.