This Ramadan, relief and hope bump against violence and uncertainty in the new Syria
By MARIAM FAM DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Sahar Diab had visited Damascus’ famed Umayyad Mosque previously. But as…
Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal released from detention
HEBRON, West Bank (AP) — Only a few weeks ago, Hamdan Ballal stood on a stage in Los…
Middle East latest: Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 23 people overnight | News
Israeli strikes killed at least 23 people in the Gaza Strip overnight into Tuesday, Palestinian medics said, as…
A court orders the Unification Church in Japan dissolved
TOKYO (AP) — The Unification Church in Japan was ordered dissolved by a court Tuesday after a government…
Middle East latest: Israeli strikes kill at least 25 in Gaza as Egypt offers new ceasefire proposal
Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 25 Palestinians, including several women and children, according to…
Sidi Shayban’s Ramadan iftars challenge Israeli restrictions in West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict
El-Bireh, occupied West Bank – In a modest Ramallah hotel, nearly 100 displaced Palestinians from Gaza, most receiving…
Pope Francis arrives home after hospital discharge, public appearance
VATICAN CITY (AP) — A frail Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Sunday after a five-week hospitalization…
Israeli strikes across southern Gaza kills at least 19 Palestinians
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes across the southern Gaza Strip killed at least 19 Palestinians…
Israels Militär fängt Rakete aus dem Jemen ab
Das israelische Militär hat nach eigenen Angaben erneut eine aus dem Jemen abgefeuerte Rakete abgefangen. Sie sei noch…
Israel fires on Lebanon in heaviest exchange since Hezbollah truce
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes on several locations in Lebanon on Saturday in retaliation for a…
Kurds in Iraq, Syria celebrate Newroz festival of spring
AKRE. Iraq — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of…
Friend, or agent of chaos? | Cliff Savren
I find that the older I get, the easier it is to speak my mind. I thought about…