Soccer players take to YouTube to protest Palestinian bid to have Israeli Football Association banned from FIFA

President calls for national unity in order to free the nation from crippling sanctions

Mans Zelmerlow wins 60th anniversary song contest; French-Israeli teen Nadav Guedj’s ‘Golden Boy’ makes the top 10

Group leaders speak of need to humanize enemies, but opponents blast ‘theater’ which disregards North’s human rights violations

Before taking his own life, population authority manager ‘shamed’ on social media says he spent whole life championing equality

In latest security measure, Canberra seeks to strip citizenship of dual nationals linked to jihadist activity

Before her death Kayla Mueller had opportunity to flee captivity, but did not want to leave unwell cellmate behind, Foreign Policy reports

Statements by deputy FM Abbas Araqchi seem to contradict supreme leader’s vow to block access to army facilities