Local: UN, Swedish furniture giant start providing war-torn areas with cost effective, easy-assembling and durable homes

Official says that despite US efforts, Ramallah won’t enter talks with Jerusalem unless the latter stops settlement construction and accepts pre-1967 borders

A New Orleans merchant bequeathed $60,000 to the Holy Land and chose Sir Moses Montefiore as his executor. The result: the first modern Jewish neighborhood outside the Old City

Washington’s new national security adviser says she doesn’t foresee any significant diplomatic consequences stemming from the leaks

Clashes flare in the heart of the country’s third-largest city as forces loyal to Assad try to push opposition fighters out

Secretary heads back to Jerusalem for third meeting with Netanyahu in 72 hours, amid unconfirmed reports of progress and ahead of a Sunday press conference

6 Israelis and 3 of Hamdallah’s security guards injured in car crash near Tekoa

Afghan president urges militants to sit down for negotiations despite assault by group on the presidential palace earlier this week