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American moved to Japan to teach English, met a Japanese man, got married, had kids, and stayed – but quickly realised her parenting style was not compatible with Japan's

British IT worker Josh Banks, 24, from Radlett, Hertfordshire, has been called up to fight against the Hamas militants as a reservist in the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF)

Jehan, who now lives in Devon after moving to the UK a decade ago, was born and raised in Gaza, and much of her family still lives there, under Israel's siege and airstrikes

Israel's retaliatory bombardment of the besieged enclave since Hamas' attack has killed at least 1,400 Palestinians, half of whom are women and children

Adnan El-Bursh and his team — including cameraman Mahmoud al-Ajrami, who was also left in tears — went to report at the hospital only to that their friends, relatives and neighbours were among those injured or killed

We can learn a lot from the longest-living people on the planet, who swear by nine important rules to help slow the ageing process

Tension and hatred have been stirred up by the horror of the Hamas-Israel war which has killed close to 3,000 within days - one local who only gave his name as Issam said: "everyone is terrified"

Dalia Persell, from Hertfordshire, was on a family holiday when she fell unwell and for a period of 24 hours, she began continuously vomiting and couldn't eat food, or drink water

McDonald's believes these changes, which apply only in Japan at the moment, will offer guests "a greater sense of deliciousness" despite the food itself remaining the same

A police operation is now underway at a high school in the French Northern city of Arras, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said as one teacher is believed to have died

The tunnels have been dubbed "the Gaza metro" compared to the London Underground and depicted as a bone-chilling, strategic threat to Israel as the war continues to rage

Elizabeth El-Nakla - the mother of Humza Yousaf's wife Nadia - visited Gaza last week with her husband Maged, but have since been "trapped" following the Hamas attack on Israel

Neta Fibeesh, who knows someone who was abducted by Hamas, said she was sworn at by members of the public when she and her mum put the posters up around Mornington Crescent, north London

Phyllis Coates is best known for having played love-interest Lois Lane in the Superman franchise, having appeared in a film as well as a TV series about the comic book character

The overcrowded vehicle appeared to be carrying migrants near Muehldorf, east of Munich, on the A94 road, which leads to the Austrian border

Jewish community leaders fear children will be targeted following the surprise attack by Hamas in Israel on Saturday which has sparked a bloodbath in the Middle East

A difficult maths question has left people scratching their heads as while it might look straightforward to some, it's a lot trickier than you might think

Worcestershire-born Ben described how he and his wife Meyrav spent 12 hours lying on the floor of their safe room in Kibbutz Be'eri, Israel, after Hamas militants stormed the area

Kanye West is reportedly playing a surprise concert in Italy at the RFC arena and Italian World War Two veterans are calling for it to be cancelled due to his beliefs

Former Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal has called for protests to take place across the world in support of the Palestinians - urging mobilisation and in turn sparking concerns of potential domestic attacks

A Palestinian-American mum to three children in Gaza says she feels abandoned by US officials as the bombardment of the region continues. Haneen Okal said the crisis is 'terrifying'

While exploring the 'Argo' rescue, the CIA publicly acknowledged that America, the UK, and Iran-army involvement in the 1953 Iranian coup d'état was 'undemocratic'

Our support for Israel should also be ­accompanied by a greater diplomatic effort to secure humanitarian aid to Gaza as hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been left homeless

With New York serving as home to the world's largest Jewish population after Israel, the NYPD has announced that they're mobilising full force after a Hamas leader announced a 'day of global jihad'

Every 30 seconds 155 mm Howitzers are being blasted into the Palestine enclave as thousands of soldiers muster for the assault