Favourite book: Asking for my favourite book has to be one of the hardest questions. However a current favourite would be Sidewalk by Mitchell Duneier Favourite place to travel to: Any walkable city.

Hamas is likely to name Qatar-based Khalil al-Hayya as a successor to slain leader Yahya Sinwar, aligning it closer to Iran and giving its main backer more sway in the next stage of the group’s ...

Top figures in the Palestinian militant group have long been targeted by Israel. By John Yoon and Aaron Boxerman The death of the Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was killed on Wednesday by Israeli ...

Philip M. Beshara, B&B’s former president, will be sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Cleveland by Judge J. Philip Calabrese. Samuel J. DeCaria, the company’s ex-treasurer, will be ...

Beshara was serving as president of B&B. He allegedly would issue or cause others, including DeCaria, to issue checks drawn from B&B’s account at First National Bank. The funds were not issued ...