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ISIS Bride Loses Bid to Return to UK to Fight for Citizenship
A woman who as a teenager ran away to join the ISIS terrorist group has lost her bid to return to the UK to fight for the restoration of her citizenship, which was revoked on national security grounds. Shamima Begum was one of three east London schoolgirls who traveled to Syria in 2015.

Attack Targets Afghan Reporter's Family, Kills 3
Three family members of an assassinated journalist in western Afghanistan have been killed by gunmen, local officials said Friday, amid a rising wave of attacks targeting journalists and civil society actors. Ghor provincial council member Hamidullah Mutahid said that at least five others were w

Israel Says Half its Population Has Received One Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
Israel has administered at least one COVID-19 vaccine shot to 50% of its population, while 35% have received the full two-dose course, Health Minister Yuli Edelstein said on Friday. Israel counts East Jerusalem Palestinians, who have been included in the vaccine campaign that began on Dec.

Italy Honors Slain Ambassador, Bodyguard and Prays for Congo
Italy paid tribute Thursday to its ambassador to Congo and his bodyguard who were killed in an attack on a UN convoy, honoring them with a state funeral and prayers for peace in Congo and all nations "torn by war and violence." Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, the pope´s vicar for Rome, presided over
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