For Palestinian citizens of Israel and those in occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank, the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Hamas has pushed their own frustrations to the breaking point, leading to unprecedented scenes of protest and communal violence beyond Gaza.
European Union citizens can start packing for summer vacations in the bloc's 27 nations without having to worry about quarantines: they soon should be able to travel freely across the EU.
An inquiry into how the BBC secured the 1995 interview with Princess Diana in which she disclosed intimate details of her failed marriage concluded on Thursday that the journalist involved had acted deceitfully.
The first person charged under the national security law in Hong Kong will face a trial without jury, the city's High Court ruled on Thursday, in a landmark decision that marks a departure from the global financial hub's common law traditions.
Israel unleashed another wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Thursday, killing at least one Palestinian and wounding several, as it pushed ahead despite U.S. calls to wind down the offensive against Gaza's militant Hamas rulers, who have fired thousands of rockets at Israel.
Kindergarten to Grade 12 students across most of Alberta will head back to class next week, officials said Wednesday. Meanwhile, in Nova Scotia, students learned they won't be back in classrooms at all to finish the school year.
The mixed city of Lod, in central Israel, is under a state of emergency after uncharacteristic violence broke out last week between Jewish and Arab Israelis in response to fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza.
