American Carter Rhoad, and Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson were on a surfing trip in Baja California state when they were reported missing in late April.

The government is banning Al Jazeera’s operations in Israel over its Gaza war coverage. Israel’s Foreign Press Association called it a “dark day for democracy.”

The outreach, reflecting the most radical stage of his papacy, has prompted backlash while also altering the lives of the nearly 100 people he has met.

Al Jazeera is one of the few international media companies that has maintained a physical presence in both the Gaza Strip and Israel throughout the war.

In Burkina Faso, a West African nation facing Islamist extremism, a national arts festival attracted troupes from even the hardest-hit areas.

Palestinian residents of the Nur Shams refugee camp said at least three people were summarily executed or used as human shields, claims Israel’s military denies.