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US captures Islamic State’s top chemical weapons engineer
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France launches bid to revive stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace talks
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Brazil’s ex-president Lula charged in money laundering probe
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US rules out any Obama-Fidel Castro meeting in Cuba
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Venezuela withdraws its top diplomat in United States
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Clinton calls for sanctions on Iran after ballistic missile tests
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Arab Gulf countries ban any ties with Hezbollah’s media
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US concerned over Saudi cutoff of aid to the Lebanese Army
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US denies Lebanese businessman Merhi Abou Merhi was cleared over links with Hezbollah
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Venezuelan opposition announce plans for a peaceful coup against Maduro