Nearly 300 people are dead after days of fighting between ISIS and the Syrian government in Palmyra.
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The short prison sentence of ex-minister Michel Samaha, accused of smuggling explosives into the country and aiding terrorists, has caused outrage in Lebanon.
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French President François Hollande tried to re-establish diplomatic relations with Cuba during a visit to Fidel Castro’s home.
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Violence is spilling over into Lebanon as different groups contend for control in Yemen, Iraq, and Qalamoun.
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A Tamil leader is urging the ICC to probe Sri Lanka’s records of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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The only winner: with the opposition boycotting elections in Sudan, President Omar al-Bashir is expected to remain in power.
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