Israel Meteorological Service warns of 'serious to extreme heatwaves in most parts of the country' as the week goes on

PM stresses that the government backs market competition, warns days of 'irresponsible' pricing are over; Dutch SPAR chain inks deal signaling intention to also open local branches

Army says security forces exchange fire with Palestinian gunmen in West Bank city; terror commander said sought in arrest operation

Plane lands in Krakow, is sent to isolated area before cabin crew tell passengers to leave plane via slides; second such incident within a week involving Wizz Air carrier

Over 400 firefighters battling blaze, which has destroyed 10 residential and commercial structures and threatens 2,000 more; evacuation orders put in effect for over 6,000 people

Military says troops opened fire at vessel after it entered prohibited area off southern Gaza Strip coast, refused to respond to calls; suspects manage to swim ashore

Levy, who was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy as a teenager, has beaten the odds to compete globally in wheelchair basketball: 'I try to do as much as I can, while I can'

Turkish president raises concern about treatment of Muslims who make up 1/3 of Thrace region's population; Ankara says Athens militarized islands in violation of Lausanne Treaty