Palestine

Fadwa Barghouti holds down the home front
World

Fadwa Barghouti holds down the home front

RAMALLAH — The wife of the most famous Palestinian prisoner and the man many believe could one day negotiate a…
Israeli police: Arsonists attack West Bank mosque
World

Israeli police: Arsonists attack West Bank mosque

BRUKIN, West Bank — Israeli police and residents of a West Bank village say arsonists have set fire to a…
Released Palestinians build houses, marry, study
World

Released Palestinians build houses, marry, study

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian prisoners released in a swap for an Israeli soldier last month are racing to make…
Armenian culture minister: US funding withdrawal will not hinder UNESCO work
Art news

Armenian culture minister: US funding withdrawal will not hinder UNESCO work

Armenian Minister of Culture and Youth Affairs Hasmik Poghosyan said Thursday that the United States' decision to stop contributing to…
Dead Sea Scrolls, free at last
Archaeology

Dead Sea Scrolls, free at last

The Dead Sea Scrolls were fated to a controversial place in history. After being secreted away in a cave, supposedly…
Sarkozy told Obama he is fed up with Israeli PM
World

Sarkozy told Obama he is fed up with Israeli PM

French President Nicolas Sarkozy told US President Barack Obama last week he was fed up with dealing with Israeli Prime…
Freedom Waves activists remain in Israeli custody
Egypt

Freedom Waves activists remain in Israeli custody

Israel is still holding activists and journalists on board the Freedom Waves boats to Gaza, which were intercepted and caught…
Israel begins deporting Gaza boat activists
World

Israel begins deporting Gaza boat activists

Israeli authorities on Saturday began deporting pro-Palestinian activists who tried to breach the Jewish state's naval blockade of the Gaza…
Gaza-bound flotilla boarded, taken to Israel
Egypt

Gaza-bound flotilla boarded, taken to Israel

Israeli forces boarded two flotilla boats carrying aid bound for the besieged Gaza Strip on Friday afternoon. The 27 activists…
Egypt condemns Israeli decision to accelerate settlement building
Egypt

Egypt condemns Israeli decision to accelerate settlement building

Egypt's Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr condemned Friday an Israeli decision to speed up the construction of 2000 settlement housing…
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