Market news: Japan plans to strengthen the bankruptcy risk protection mechanism of life insurance companies.

U.S. State Department: The United States supports Qatar’s defense and emphasizes the importance of continued close coordination to deter threats and promote stability and security in the Middle East.

U.S. State Department: U.S. Secretary of State Rubio meets with Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister.

On the evening of May 9, local time, Spanish Health Minister Monica Garcia, Interior Minister Marasca, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and many other parties attended a press conference in Tenerife, Spain. Garcia said at the press conference that Spain is "everything ready" to receive the cruise ship involved in the Hantavirus epidemic. This evacuation operation involves 23 countries. Spain is coordinating with international health agencies to ensure that the operation is carried out with the highest level of protection. According to a statement from the cruise operator, The cruise ship is expected to arrive at the Port of Granadilla in Tenerife at 5:30 local time on the 10th in the Canary Islands, and passengers will begin to disembark at around 8:00 am.

According to the AXIOS website: U.S. Secretary of State Rubio and U.S. Special Envoy Witkov met with the Prime Minister of Qatar in Miami on Saturday to promote an agreement to end the war in Iran.

According to Iranian media PressTV: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy warned that any aggressive behavior against Iranian oil tankers or merchant ships will result in heavy blows to U.S. bases and enemy ships in the region.