As rescuers continued to search for the missing, Greeks were asking how so many scattered fires had broken out in so short a span and spread with such velocity.
By JASON HOROWITZ
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Religious fanaticism or mental disorder? After the Islamic State claimed the gunman who shot 15 in Toronto as one of its one, the debate was rekindled.
By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI and CATHERINE PORTER
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The British Supreme Court grudgingly ruled that a woman must remain married to her husband. The court said it had never considered a case like this one.
In a series of attacks in Sweida Province, jihadists from the Islamic State proved that they could still inflict damage, despite having lost territory.
“We had a flag that we’ve had for a long time, copied by Australia,” New Zealand’s acting prime minister said. “And they should actually change their flag and honor the fact that we got there first.”
The memory of thousands of refugees arriving in 2015 has split the people of Spielfeld, Austria: Some welcome a new fence. Others fear a loss of freedom.
To capitalize on the link to Melania Trump, shopkeepers in Sevnica brand everything from slippers to salami with her name. For some, the novelty is wearing thin.
The porousness of the Guatemala-Mexico border is most evident at a river crossing, where smugglers, migrants and raftsmen shuttle back and forth all day long.
Cyprus has developed a cottage industry in weddings for couples from Israel and Lebanon, where only religious leaders are authorized to perform marriages.
