Still no claim of responsibility for Easter Sunday terrorist attacks on two churches and four hotels in and around Colombo, the capital of predominantly Buddhist Sri Lanka, and a third church on the country's northeast coast.

White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders says move by Trump administration is intended to bring Iran's oil exports "to zero, denying its principal source of revenue."

PA President Mahmoud Abbas addresses Arab League in Cairo as part of diplomatic effort to rebuff Trump administration's Middle East peace plan, which American officials indicate could be released this summer.

Unseasonably stormy weather puts a damper on traditional Passover visits to Israel's nature reserves and national parks • Management of Hermon ski resort close the slopes as snow continues to pile up.

Organizers of Sudanese popular protests want military to hand over power following the ouster of President Omar al-Bashir, who had been in power for 30 years, on April 11.