The celebration of Jerusalem Day highlighted a profound religious controversy dividing Israel’s Orthodox establishment, with influential rabbis publicly questioning whether Jews should continue the ...

My dear friend Frances Coppola and I were walking home last week and discussing empires – as girls do – when she reminded me ...

Workers have completed a phase of conservation work on historic murals by the late artist Maxo Vanka at St. Nicholas Croatian ...

So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the ...

In the wide-open steppe of eastern Mongolia, archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a very long wall. This isn’t China’s ...

Archaeologists have excavated a medieval frontier garrison in Mongolia, suggesting some monumental walls on the Eurasian ...

Dave McCormick (R-PA) and his wife Dina Powell McCormick meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on ...

A U.S.-backed group says it has opened a new aid system in Gaza and started delivering food to Palestinians on Monday.

Crowds of far-right Israelis chanted insults and assaulted Palestinians during an annual parade for Jerusalem Day on Monday.

Chanting “Death to Arabs” and singing “May your village burn,” groups of young Israeli Jews made their way through Muslim ...

Israeli strikes over the past 24 hours killed at least 38 people in Gaza, including children, local health officials said ...

Cross signs - some of them carved during the Crusades - can be seen on a wall inside the Holy ... mass at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City.AMIR COHEN / REUTERS Nearly ...