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Malawi, first African nation to move embassy in Israel to Jerusalem
Malawi said on Tuesday it will open a full embassy to Israel in Jerusalem, becoming the first African nation to do so in the contested city.In a video ... Middle East -
Coronavirus: Holy Land churches reopen in Jerusalem, Bethlehem
The Holy Land churches revered as the sites of Jesus' birth and death reopened to worshippers and tourists on Tuesday as Palestinian and church ... Coronavirus -
From Cairo to Jerusalem, Christians mark Easter in empty churches due to coronavirus
A handful of Eastern Orthodox priests held mass for the Christian holiday of Easter on Sunday in an empty Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem ... World News -
Prayers at Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa suspended for Ramadan
Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque compound will be closed to Muslim worshippers throughout the holy fasting month of Ramadan due to the coronavirus epidemic, ... Middle East -
Inspiring interfaith moments during the coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has crossed borders and cultures indiscriminately, affecting people’s lives regardless of their race or religion. While the ... Features -
Al-Aqsa mosque closes as precaution against coronavirus: Report
Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque and Dome of the Rock will shut their doors as a precaution against coronavirus, Islamic religious authorities said on ... Middle East -
Israeli soldiers injured in car-ramming attack in Jerusalem
Israeli paramedics say 14 soldiers were injured in a car-ramming attack in Jerusalem overnight. The attack happened early on Thursday. The police say ... Middle East -
Israeli police kill Palestinian who opened fire in Jerusalem's Old City
Israeli police said they shot and killed a Palestinian who opened fire at forces in Jerusalem’s Old City, lightly wounding an officer. Israeli ... Middle East -
Palestinian family vows to appeal Israeli ruling over Jerusalem home eviction
A Palestinian family pledged on Monday to appeal an Israeli court order to evict them from their home in a mainly-Palestinian east Jerusalem ... Middle East -
Israeli police raid religious group complex in Jerusalem
Israeli police said Monday they had raided a residential complex in an ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Jerusalem in which dozens of women and children ... Middle East -
Trained American Santas hit Jerusalem for Orthodox Christmas
Dozens of Santa Clauses turned heads in Jerusalem on Sunday, catching a ride on a sightseeing tram and parading in its walled Old City in a visit to ... Variety -
In the face of adversity, Holy Land Christians unite for Christmas
Threatened with extinction and political conflict, Christians in the Holy Land are using Christmas as an opportunity to promote unity among their ... Features -
Israel bars Gaza’s Christians from visiting Bethlehem, Jerusalem at Christmas
Christians in the Gaza Strip will not be allowed to visit holy cities such as Bethlehem and Jerusalem to celebrate Christmas this year, Israeli ... Middle East -
Israel briefly detains four Palestinian journalists in Jerusalem
Israel detained four Palestinian journalists in Jerusalem Friday for several hours over “illegal activity” connected with the Palestinian ... Middle East -
Wooden relic of Jesus manger on pre-Christmas display in Jerusalem
A fragment of wood reputed to be from the manger where Jesus was laid after his humble birth went on display in Jerusalem on Friday, ahead of its ... Variety -
Fragment of Jesus manger arrives in Bethlehem
A wooden fragment believed to be from the manger of Jesus arrived in his birthplace of Bethlehem on Saturday amid great ceremony after more than 1,300 ... Variety -
Israel braces for bitter fight after Netanyahu indictment
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s indictment is expected to sharpen the battle lines in Israel’s already deadlocked political system and ... Features -
Nine Palestinians killed as renewed Israel, Gaza rocket fire intensifies
Israeli air strikes killed nine Palestinians in Gaza on Wednesday, medical officials said, raising the Palestinian death toll to 22 over a two-day ... Middle East -
France reopens disputed ancient tomb in Jerusalem
An ancient tomb in Jerusalem prized for its archaeological and religious importance was reopened for visits Thursday by France, which owns it, after a ... Middle East -
Israeli police arrest Palestinian officials in Jerusalem
Israeli police arrested the Governor of Jerusalem for the Palestinian Authority Adnan Ghaith and a local official of the mainstream Fatah party in ... Middle East -
Palestinians face major obstacles to hold first legislative elections since 2006
Palestinians in the West Bank have not been able to choose their leaders for 13 years. This week it looked like that might change, as Palestinian ... Features -
Hundreds of Jewish settlers storm al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem
Hudreds of Jewish settlers stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, an Al Arabiya correspondent reported on Tuesday. According to the ... Middle East -
Palestinian woman shot dead by Israeli police for allegedly wielding knife
A Palestinian was shot dead by Israeli security forces on Wednesday, after she allegedly brandished a knife at the Qalandia checkpoint between ... Middle East -
Emotions stir in Jerusalem as HBO’s ‘Our Boys’ hits local airwaves
A new HBO series on the killing of a Palestinian young man after three Israeli teens were murdered in a deadly summer five years ago is stirring up ... Television & Radio -
Jordan summons Israel envoy over Jerusalem ‘violations’
Jordan summoned Israel’s ambassador on Sunday in protest over “violations” at Jerusalem’s flashpoint al-Aqsa Mosque compound, ... Middle East -
Palestinian youths stab Israeli policeman, one youth shot dead
Two Palestinian youths stabbed an Israeli policeman in Jerusalem’s Old City on Thursday and were shot by officers, killing one of them, police ... Middle East -
Israel frees Palestinian minister for Jerusalem affairs
Israeli police Sunday released from custody the Palestinian minister for Jerusalem affairs after questioning him over claims he organized activities ... Middle East -
Israel arrests Palestinian minister in Jerusalem
Israeli police said Sunday they had detained and were questioning the Palestinian minister for Jerusalem affairs, while a source close to the official ... Middle East -
Palestinian attacker shot dead by police in east Jerusalem
A Palestinian attacker was shot dead by police in east Jerusalem on Thursday, according to Palestinian ministry sources. Middle East -
Bolton sees US pressure on Iran leading it to new talks
US National Security Adviser John Bolton predicted on Tuesday that Washington’s pressure campaign against Iran would lead it to enter ... World News