UPDATE: Israel and Lebanon agree to extend their ceasefire by three weeks, President Donald Trump announces. The extension adds 21 days to the existing agreement between the two nations.

John Barrett arrives in Venezuela to lead the US diplomatic mission as the two nations move to normalize relations following the ouster of Nicolas Maduro.

John Barrett has arrived in Venezuela to lead the US diplomatic mission, marking a step in the normalization of relations following the ouster of Nicolas Maduro.

Donald Trump says he supports maintaining direct contact with Vladimir Putin. The statement comes as the U.S. President outlines his approach to international diplomacy.

Donald Trump stated that he supports maintaining direct contact with Vladimir Putin.

Secretary Rubio says Iran cannot bring IRGC members into the U.S. by posing as journalists or athletic trainers. The statement addresses concerns regarding the entry of individuals associated with the organization.

Secretary Rubio stated that Iran cannot bring IRGC members into the United States under the guise of being journalists or athletic trainers.

President Trump says the U.S. will help facilitate direct engagement between Lebanon and Israel. The President noted that while both countries have good relations with the U.S., they do not currently deal with each other.

President Trump stated that the United States intends to facilitate engagement between Lebanon and Israel, noting that both nations maintain positive relations with the U.S. despite not dealing with each other directly.