Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas names ally as new PM
Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, has appointed long-time ally Mohammad Shtayyeh as…
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Are tensions at al-Aqsa reaching another boiling point?
OPINION Below the Western media’s radar, tensions have been escalating in Israeli-occupied Jerusalem. In the…
Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
Australia has recognised West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital but an embassy shift from Tel Aviv will not occur…
Record number of Capetonians perform i’tikaaf in al-Aqsa
With two thirds of Ramadan 2018/1439 almost complete, Muslims around the world have begun preparing…
Palestinians risk losing Jerusalem ID over Israel loyalty law
“Exile is like death,” Ahmad Attoun, a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), told…
UK’s Prince William will visit Jerusalem, Ramallah in June
Queen Elizabeth’s grandson Prince William will visit Jerusalem and Ramallah when he becomes the first…
Following US lead, Romania will move embassy to Jerusalem
The Romanian government will follow the United States and transfer its embassy in Israel to…
‘Greater Jerusalem Means No Churches and No Mosques’
Palestinian interfaith officials have warned against monopolizing the city of Jerusalem by the Israeli government…
Christianity’s ‘Holiest Site’ to reopen after protest against Israel
Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, revered as the site of Jesus’s crucifixion and burial,…
Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre shut in protest against Israeli policy
In a rare move, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem has been indefinitely…