Not known if Beirut received an invite; foreign minister says wants to have clear idea of peace plan; statement comes after US says Jordan, Egypt and Morocco confirmed attendance

US Treasury Department says Samer Foz, who owns Damascus hotel used by UN and other officials from West, shipped oil into Syia from Iran, despite American ban

Williamsburg institution was still admitting students and faculty who were not immunized against the measles, city official says

Mother of soldier murdered by terrorist Mohammed Merah before deadly shooting at Jewish school in 2012 finds 'Your time is coming soon, dirty Jew' daubed on house