Protests in Iran sparked by economic woes now nationwide, activists say
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Protests in Iran sparked by economic woes…
Netanyahu seeks to calm tensions after ultra-Orthodox boy killed by bus
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged calm Wednesday after a bus driver ran over and…
Gaza children return to school after years without formal education
Shaimaa KhalilBBC News, Jerusalem BBC According to Unicef, more than 97% of schools in Gaza were damaged or…
Lebanese military moves to new phase of disarmament plan of non-state groups like Hezbollah
BEIRUT — The Lebanese military said Thursday it had concluded the first phase of their plan to fully…
Netanyahu tries to calm tensions after Israeli bus runs over and kills ultra-Orthodox teen
JERUSALEM — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged calm Wednesday after a bus driver ran over and killed…
West Bank: UN report warns of ‘systematic asphyxiation’ of Palestinian rights
The report by the UN human rights office, OHCHR, documents what it describes as a decades-long system of…
Cultural heavyweights call for action to help mothers in Gaza after aid ban
Scores of leaders from across the arts and cultural sector, including celebrated Dames Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton, Joanna…
Israeli researcher trots out proof that walking more needn’t increase commuting time
A Bar-Ilan University researcher wants Israelis to take “small steps” and incorporate a few more minutes of walking…
THE FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF CHRIST – Jerusalem Patriarchate
On Wednesday, 25 December 2025 / 7 January 2026, the solemn Despotic Feast of the Nativity of Christ…
UN rights chief says Israeli policy in West Bank ‘resembles apartheid system’
Shaimaa Khalil,Jerusalemand David Gritten Reuters The UN report says Palestinians in the West Bank face “systemic discrimination” by…