Christian communities in the West Bank, Gaza, and Jerusalem say the situation for them has worsened under the current ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — In the first Friday prayers of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, about 90,000 Palestinians prayed at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City under tight security by ...

The meetings leapfrogged the seemingly moribund cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas. They also broke with the ...

Palestinians walk past the rubble of buildings destroyed during an Israeli offensive in Gaza City, February 6, 2025. (Dawoud Abu Alkas/Reuters) You’ve probably never heard of Yasser Arafat ...

The plan has come under fire for omitting key answers on issues like governance, the future of Hamas, and funding.

On Ash Wednesday, observant Catholics receive a sign of the cross in ashes on their foreheads, a gesture that underscores human mortality. It is an obligatory day of fasting and abstinence for ...

The Vatican says that Pope Francis has increased his physical activity, called the Catholic parish priest in Gaza and ...

Trying to counter President Trump’s call to “clean out” Gaza, Arab leaders have begun to outline their own vision for ...

Arab League states approved an Egyptian proposal for a phased reconstruction plan that would keep Palestinians in Gaza while ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis remained in critical but stable condition Tuesday, with his blood parameters remaining stable as he ...

Vatican City — Pope Francis remained in critical but stable ... In the most upbeat bulletin in days, they said he had resumed ...