Israeli Arab Parties May Turn Out To Be This Election’s Unlikely Kingmaker
Israel's Arab parties faced political extinction just last year. Now they may hold the keys to power.
Syrians In Israel, Seeking Help From The Enemy
Syrians injured in the country's civil war and Israeli medical workers have managed to get past old hostilities.
Circassians Protest Winter Olympics Being Held At Sochi Genocide Site
To shoddy construction, corruption and the threat of terrorism, add protests over Circassian genocide victims to the troubles in Sochi.
Gaza Strip Is Still Smoldering, Tense And A Time Bomb A Year After War With Israel
"Nobody works anymore. They are killing us," says one Palestinian. But he means Egypt as well as Israel.
World Water Wars: In The West Bank, Water Is Just Another Conflict Issue For Israelis And Palestinians
Israel says there's enough for everybody, if Palestinians managed their water better. But some Palestinians say they're being cheated.
Drones, Warriors Or Robots? Israel Debates Tomorrow’s Conflicts
Israel, one of the most advanced countries when it comes to warfare by drone, held a conference to discuss war in the 21st century.
The West Bank Wall: What Life Is Like For Palestinians And Israelis Divided By The Barrier
The wall Israel says it needs for its security in the West Bank is separating people from their livelihoods and more. It looks like this.
Can Tech Startups Transform The Weak Palestinian Economy - And Ultimately Bring Peace?
Palestine is nowhere near as successful as Israel when it comes to tech startups. Brave young entrepreneurs hope to change that.
Who Guards The Most Sacred Site In Christendom? Two Muslims
This Easter, like every Easter since 1187, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre will be opened by Palestinians, who see it as the highest honor.
25 Years After Worst Chemical-Weapon Massacre In History, Saddam Hussein's Attack On Halabja in Iraq, The City Is Reborn [PHOTOS]
The Kurds’ martyred city and its 5,000 dead at the hands of Saddam Hussein still stand as a warning, most of all, to Syria’s Bashar Assad.
Israeli, Palestinian Conflict: Unhappy Neighbors - Two Families, One Arab, The Other Jewish, Forced To Share The Same House In Jerusalem
Palestinians and Israeli settlers are compelled to live under the same roof. Mayhem ensues. It's not a reality show -- it's everyday life in a suburb of East Jerusalem.
Abdol Hossein Sardari, The Iranian Diplomat Who Saved Thousands Of Jews From The Nazis
How do you save thousands of Jews in France from the occupying Nazi army? Easy: make up a fantastic story inventing a whole new religion. Amazingly, the Germans bought it.
Israeli Election Preview: The Samaritans, Caught Between Two Votes
A few hundred people in a settlement in the West Bank vote for both Israeli and Palestinian elections. To the Samaritans, the privilege isn't always a blessing.
A Christmas Tree In Bethlehem, Few Visitors In Jerusalem, Two Wars In The Holy Land
Christmas in Bethlehem and Jerusalem is a high point for Christian pilgrims. This year, an old conflict and a new civil war are marring the joyful atmosphere and making Jerusalem feel like a ghost town.
Yasser Arafat's Death: The Middle East's Radioactive Mystery
The Palestinian leader may have been the victim of polonium poisoning, like Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko. But if that's what happened, who did it?
In Gaza, Hamas Basks In Glow Of 'Victory' Over Israel
Ismail Haniya and his radical Muslim movement have the upper hand in Gaza - political capital they may use to win West Bank elections.
Gaza Celebrates Cease-Fire Like A Military Victory
One day after the Egypt-brokered cease-fire, Gazans spilled into the streets to celebrate, as if they had actually won a war with Israel.
Historic Hebron Elections Leave Many Palestinians Cold
For the first time in 36 years, Palestinians in Hebron voted in municipal elections, with the mainstream Fatah party winning.
Refugees In Jordan Tell Stories Of Torture, Harrowing Escape From Syria's Civil War
The Zaatari camp in northern Jordan houses thousands of fugitives from the war next door -- they could become as many as 125,000, and a political problem for the kingdom. In the meantime, they are just glad they aren't in Syria anymore.
Gaza Paralympian Dreams Of Glory While Palestinian Athletes Seek First Medal In London
Mahmoud Abu Ghanima lost his legs in a drone missile attack, but that hasn't stopped him from pursuing Olympic dreams -- while his fellow Palestinian athletes seek glory in London for a country that does not quite exist
