Canada's quest for compensation from Iran for shooting down a Ukrainian airliner is fraught with obstacles because Tehran's lead investigator is a mass executioner who belongs in prison, says a former Canadian justice minister.
Israel's prime minister urged the country's Supreme Court on Monday not to interfere in his efforts to build a coalition government, threatening that a decision against him could drag the country toward an unprecedented fourth straight election in just over a year.
The Associated Press has won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for feature photography for its coverage from Indian-controlled Kashmir, while Reuters took home the Pulitzer for breaking news photography for its coverage of the Hong Kong protests.
An internal U.S. government document projects a surge in coronavirus cases and a sharp rise in daily deaths by June 1, the New York Times reported on Monday, even as President Donald Trump urged states to lift restrictions to quell the pandemic.
Hawaii has among the lowest COVID-19 infection and mortality rates in the U.S. As cases rose in March, Hawaii did something no other state can — it effectively sealed its borders.
