Former Prime Minister Fouad Siniora slams Hezbollah’s growing involvement in the conflict in neighboring Syria, saying the group is violating all norms.

The father of a Chechen immigrant shot dead by U.S. law enforcement agents while being questioned about his ties to a Boston Marathon bombings suspect says that he regrets allowing his son to go to the United States.

Germany's foreign intelligence service believes Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces have gained strength, revising its prediction from last year of a quick regime collapse, a media report says.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry holds separate talks with Israeli and Palestinian officials and acknowledges there is considerable scepticism that the two sides will resume peace negotiations.