Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, ...

Salah Al-Jaafari, a social media star from the Gaza Strip who supports Hamas, raised money for a hospital in the Strip, but reportedly took the donations for himself.

Toronto police have apologized to the Jewish community for a recent podcast episode that discussed a rise in conversions to Islam following the Oct. 7 attack on Israel and its aftermath.

They will include 445 Gazans rounded up by Israeli forces during the war, as well as dozens of convicts serving lengthy or life terms, according to Hamas. The Bibas family has been an emblem of ...