An array of domestic and foreign powers are vying for influence in Lebanon, including the Lebanese Armed Forces, Hezbollah, ...

Briefing ambassadors in New York on Tuesday, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini warned that the laws passed in October last year jeopardize the lives of millions of Palestinians and risks ...

So even if the 4th Geneva convention was applicable to the West Bank, which Israel claims it not to be, then Israel would ...

Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas have reached the first stage of a ceasefire agreement that would begin the process of ...

Rantawi, Jordanian writer and political analyst, writes in the Al-Jazeera Arabic website about the urgent need for new ...

Legislation barring UNRWA from working inside Israel could end its operations in the West Bank and Gaza, where refugees have relied on it for generations.

Culture: Tunisian Jews brought their vibrant culture to Israel, blending traditional North African influences with Israeli ...

The refugee crisis and the PLO's actions helped push Lebanon into a 15-year civil war in 1975. Israel invaded twice and occupied southern Lebanon from 1982 until 2000. Jordan, which clashed with ...

After Israel’s refusal to withdraw its security forces from the mosque compound, Hamas launches a sustained rocket barrage ...

Hamas murdered more than 1,200 people in Israel and abducted 251. The deal which begins its enactment tomorrow, provides for ...