More than 200 people across a half-dozen southern US states have now reported witnessing a mysterious object streak across ...

The fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran appears to be holding after a rocky start, giving rise to cautious hope it ...

Across the Maghreb, men and women wear the djellaba—a hooded, full-length robe with wide sleeves and a pointed qob(hood).

For over two months, no aid has been allowed into Gaza. Since Israel’s resumption of its bombing campaign in Gaza on March 18, the situation has become even more dire. Those who survive the bombing ...

Land and water rights – topics that matter to rural Americans – are issues at the core of Israel’s occupation of Palestine. In three rural faith communities across the country– a Lutheran church in ...

The demolition of Palestinian homes is the other side of the coin of Israel’s seizure of Palestinian land for settlement expansion. Since 2023, home demolitions have displaced 7,392 Palestinians. This ...

When was the Palestinian Authority created? In 1994, Israel and Palestine signed the Gaza-Jericho Agreement (also known as the Cairo Agreement), itself part of the wider Oslo II Accord.

These also included 20 demolition orders targeting the eastern rural areas of Bethlehem. The commission noted that in 2024, Israel carried out 684 demolitions, impacting a total of 903 Palestinian ...

Jerusalem Post breaking news BREAKING NEWS Bethlehem municipality downplays Christmas celebrations for second year in a row By JERUSALEM POST STAFF DECEMBER 25, 2024 22:33 ...

Bethlehem is an important center in the history of Christianity, but Christians make up only a small percentage of the roughly 14 million people spread across the Holy Land.