JERUSALEM: Israel inaugurated a new highway in the occupied West Bank on Thursday that features a large concrete wall segregating Israeli and Palestinian traffic.One side of Route 4370 — located northeast of Jerusalem —

BEIRUT: Emergency relief operations are underway in Lebanon in a desperate bid to prevent thousands of Syrian refugees freezing to death as another icy storm heads their way.Aid workers fear that a blizzard, forecast

JERUSALEM: Israeli authorities on Thursday released to house arrest four of five Jewish minors held on suspicion of involvement in a fatal stone-throwing attack on a Palestinian woman, lawyers and officials said.The arrests on

President Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen said on Thursday he has agreed to testify publicly before a US House of Representatives committee on February 7. Cohen said in a statement he had accepted

Maryland's ban on contracting with businesses that boycott Israel tramples on the First Amendment rights of a software engineer who advocates for Palestinians, a Muslim civil rights group claims in a lawsuit.  The Council

More than half of the land on Earth can be classed as critically endangered, according to a report by a US-based scientific journal. The report, published on Thursday by Global Change Biology, also found

Washington, DC - As US President Donald Trump headed to the country's southern border with Mexico on Thursday, federal workers, unions and some Democrats rallied in the nation's capital against the ongoing partial government

Geneva, Switzerland - The lives of 70,000 Syrian refugees in makeshift camps across Lebanon are at risk as the country faces extreme weather conditions and flooding, the UN's refugee agency has said. A heavy

Khalid bin Salman says aid to Yemen will continue despite Houthis’ burning food supplies DUBAI: Support will continue to be sent to Yemen, despite attacks by Houthis that led to the burning of food

DAMASCUS: In the National Museum of Damascus, archaeologist Muntajab Youssef works on an ancient stone bust from Palmyra, one of hundreds of artefacts his team is painstakingly restoring after they were damaged by Daesh.Centuries-old