The mixed town of Lod, where Jews and Arabs live side by side, is the epicenter of the violence that has caught the country by surprise.

A sexist tweet, and a refusal to delete it, prompted the general manager of the British women’s national team to resign in protest. The sport wants her back.

Rioting and mob attacks could undercut Israel’s recovery from the economic impacts of the pandemic, Fitch says.

Several cities, including the capital, Taipei, were affected by power outages after a grid failure in the southern city of Kaohsiung.

The behavior is common in East Asia, but there’s no tidy scientific consensus on how much it limits the spread of respiratory illnesses. Now some wonder how the idea will go over in the U.S.

Vaccine shortages, porous borders and fleeing migrant workers have nearby countries fearing that they will share India’s fate.

As bullets from a Taliban machine gun ricocheted through the street below, an Afghan soldier wearing an “I Heart Kabul” T-shirt took a brief rest. “There has been fighting day and night.”

The social media network said it had mistakenly associated hashtags linked to the Jerusalem site with a terrorist organization.

The escalating Israeli-Palestinian conflict.