Jordan's King Abdullah II met his Saudi counterpart in Riyadh Sunday for talks as both nations participate in a U.S.-led bombing campaign against Islamic State group extremists in Syria.

Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea left Sunday for Saudi Arabia for talks with top Saudi officials.

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Saturday hailed the International Criminal Court's suspension of its investigations into alleged war crimes in Darfur, accusing it of trying to "humiliate and subjugate" his country.

Bashir is wanted by the ICC over alleged war crimes in the western region, where the government has been trying to crush an insurgency since 2003.

Activists slammed the Philippine government Saturday for not doing more to save a Filipino who was beheaded for murder in Saudi Arabia.

Carlito Lana, 37, was executed in Riyadh on Friday for shooting a Saudi national before running him over with a car, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Head of ODAS company Admiral Edouard Guillaud is scheduled to arrive in Beirut on Monday to finalize the list of weapons and equipment needed by Lebanon as part of the Saudi-French arms deal, reported As Safir newspaper on Saturday.

It said that he will sign the list of weapons along with Army Commander General Jean Qahwaji.

Director of the department of the Middle East and North Africa at the French Foreign Ministry Jean-François Girault is expected to travel to Iran next week as part of his ongoing efforts to resolve the vacuum in the presidency in Lebanon, reported the daily An Nahar on Saturday.

It said that he will then head to the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh.

Saudi Arabia on Friday beheaded a Filipino convicted of killing one of its nationals, the interior ministry said.

Carletto Lana shot dead Saudi national Nasser al-Gahtani before running him over with a car, the SPA news agency said.

Saudi authorities have arrested a man, wanted for a number of violent crimes, including shooting at the car of German diplomats earlier this year, the interior ministry said Friday.

The two Germans escaped unharmed in the January 13 incident in Awamiya village, Eastern Province.

Three supporters of the Islamic State group in Saudi Arabia have been arrested for shooting and wounding a Danish citizen last month, the interior ministry said on Thursday.

"The perpetrators of this vile attack, three Saudis, have been arrested," ministry spokesman General Mansour al-Turki said in a statement carried by the official Saudi Press Agency.

Saudi Arabia contributed $52 million (42 million euros) in new funds to help feed Syrian refugees after the World Food Program launched an urgent appeal last week, the U.N. agency said Wednesday.

WFP's Executive Director Ertharin Cousin said the program was "extremely grateful" for the aid, which brought the total raised to $88.4 million.