Masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank on Friday, injuring several people including American photojournalist Heidi Levine of The Washington Post.

In the latest surge of violence, settlers targeted Palestinians during the olive harvest, a cultural touchstone and economic lifeline in the Israeli-occupied area.

Australia has proposed a switch to force social media platforms to let users turn off recommended content.

Employees at Dattner, the firm behind some of New York City's most distinctive public buildings, from subway stations to sanitation facilities, are organizing with the International Association of Machinists and seeking a card-check neutrality agreement.

The Republican National Committee sued the Nebraska secretary of state — himself a Republican — claiming an overseas voting law violates the state constitution by extending voter qualifications to those who have never lived there.

The toxic exposures didn’t begin with the flames. Researchers are examining how fires affected a community already harmed by plantation agriculture, development, and colonialism.

Through statements in English, Iranian officials are emphasising gas prices and issues with the US economy. In messages directed at the American public, Iran has been highlighting the cost of the war that the United States and Israel launched against the country ahead of the United States midterm elections.

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Earlier this week, ICE confirmed it had secretly used a federal government warehouse in Roxbury, New Jersey, to stage and to process detentions in September, despite an order from a judge barring the site's use until an environmental study was complete. Rep. Analilia Mejía criticized the agency for cherry-picking which laws it adheres to and breaking due process and equal protection.

Katie Zacharia is "transitioning out" of her role as press secretary, marking a stunning turn of events for the spokeswoman who officially started Monday and is out by Friday.

The ouster came as Ms. Zacharia was shadowed by questions about how she had presented her legal career and handled her first press briefing.

The BBC joins Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi as it regains crucial territory in the Donbas, but optimism has been dampened by souring relations with President Trump.

It started as an online joke after a top judge compared jobless young people to cockroaches. It has become the most serious challenge to Narendra Modi's rule in years.