Tag: israel

For Yohanan Ben Yaakov, taking part in the creation of the first Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank in ...

Radiohead Hit Back At Israel Boycott Calls As ‘divisive’

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Radiohead hit back Friday at a campaign urging the band to scrap a show in Israel, calling the boycott effort ...

Hundreds Join In Jerusalem ‘SlutWalk’

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Hundreds of young Israelis, many wearing just bras and shorts, staged a "SlutWalk" through central Jerusalem on Friday to defend ...

Radiohead Hit Back At Israel Boycott Calls As ‘divisive’

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Radiohead hit back Friday at a campaign urging the band to scrap a show in Israel, calling the boycott campaign ...

Palestinians Pour Into Jerusalem For Ramadan Prayers

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Thousands of Palestinians poured into Jerusalem to attend the first Friday prayers of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan at ...

Bill Cosby Latest In Litany of Famous Sexual Assault Cases

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Megastar turned pariah Bill Cosby, who goes on trial Monday for allegedly drugging and assaulting a woman in 2004, joins ...

In Hebron, ‘miracle’ For Settlers Ended ‘golden Age’ For Palestinians

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Its Old City is in constant lockdown, its holy site where the biblical Abraham may have been buried guarded by ...

For Egypt, 1967 War Marked End of Pan-Arab Dream

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Its vaunted air force destroyed, its army humbled -- the Six-Day War of 1967 dealt Egypt a shock it has ...

Jerusalem, So Close, Still Out of Reach For Many Palestinians

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He lives only a 20-minute drive from Jerusalem but for Palestinian Abu Bashir the city and its sacred sites might ...

Trump Will Not Move US Embassy To Jerusalem For Now

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President Donald Trump postponed moving the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem on Thursday, avoiding what would be a provocative ...

For Ai Weiwei, Trump A ‘brand’ For Global Trend Toward Hate

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Ai Weiwei said Thursday he sees US President Donald Trump as the "brand" for a global trend toward hatred and ...

Israeli Minister In Rare Meeting With Palestinian PM

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Israel's finance minister has met the Palestinian premier to discuss measures aimed at improving the Palestinian economy in an "extremely ...

Israel Minister Says State Won’t Fund Shows With Nudity

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Israel's outspoken culture minister is threatening to withhold funding from two productions showing at a top festival because they contain ...

Lebanon Bans Wonder Woman Film Over Israeli Actress

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Lebanon has banned the screening of Hollywood blockbuster "Wonder Woman" because of its lead actress Gal Gadot, who served in ...

Palestinian Refugees’ Dreams of Returning Home Fade

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Fifty years ago, Sobhi Awwad left the ancient West Bank city of Jericho with his parents, running to dodge the ...

For Jerusalem Palestinians, A Dilemma To Seek Israeli Citizenship

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It's a dilemma many Palestinians from Jerusalem confront: Resign yourself to becoming an Israeli citizen or press ahead as a ...

Definitive Israeli 1967 War Photo Still Stirs Emotions

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Fifty years after the 1967 Six-Day War, a photograph of three awestruck Israeli paratroopers at the freshly captured Western Wall ...

Trump Reviews Option To Move US Embassy To Jerusalem

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US President Donald Trump will decide on Thursday whether to renew a legal waiver that delays an eventual move of ...

Five Questions On Trump’s Potential Move of US Israel Embassy

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US President Donald Trump faces a Thursday deadline to decide whether to move the US embassy in Israel to the ...

Israeli Rule ‘key Cause’ of Palestinian Hardship

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