Jerusalem

Israel removes metal detectors from Al-Aqsa mosque site

JERUSALEM: Israel removed metal detectors from a highly sensitive Jerusalem holy site in the pre-dawn… Read More

UN warns of escalation if no Jerusalem mosque solution by Friday

UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Middle East envoy Nickolay Mladenov warned on Monday that a solution… Read More

Arab League condemns ‘excessive violence’ by Israel in Jerusalem

CAIRO: The Arab League condemned Israel's use of "excessive violence" against Palestinians in clashes on… Read More

Clashes after Israel restricts Jerusalem Old City prayers

JERUSALEM: Palestinian protesters clashed with Israeli forces outside Jerusalem's Old City on Friday as tensions… Read More

Israel ban men under 50 from Friday prayers in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM: Israeli police said they were barring men under 50 from entering Jerusalem's Old City… Read More

Israeli forces detain Jerusalem’s top Muslim cleric

JERUSALEM: Israeli security forces detained Jerusalem's top Islamic cleric as crowds gathered in the Old… Read More

Palestinians pour into Jerusalem for Ramadan prayers

RAMALLAH: Thousands of Palestinians poured into Jerusalem to attend the first Friday prayers of the… Read More

UNESCO ratifies Jerusalem resolution slammed by Israel

PARIS: The executive board of the UN's cultural agency ratified on Friday a resolution that… Read More

Netanyahu slams ‘absurd’ UN vote on Jerusalem

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday slammed an "absurd" UNESCO resolution he said… Read More

Israeli police grill Netanyahu for a third time

JERUSALEM: Israeli police on Friday grilled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Jerusalem residence in… Read More

Israel approves 153 more east Jerusalem settler homes

JERUSALEM: Israeli officials gave final approval on Thursday to 153 east Jerusalem settler homes, the… Read More

Israel advances ‘colonial’ Western Wall train plan

JERUSALEM: Israel has advanced a plan to extend a high-speed rail line to include a Western… Read More

France says ‘serious consequences’ if US embassy moves to Jerusalem

PARIS: French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said Sunday that if US President-elect Donald Trump moves… Read More

Palestinians seek Putin help to block US embassy move

MOSCOW: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to help stop the United… Read More

I would recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital: Trump tells Netanyahu

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Sunday told Israeli Prime Minister… Read More

Sonam Kapoor and her mother go for sightseeing in Israel

MUMBAI: Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor went to Israel for sightseeing with her mother after completing… Read More

Israel jails Palestinian beautician over Facebook post

JERUSALEM/ WEST BANK: Israel has jailed a 22-year-old Palestinian beautician after she wrote a comment… Read More

Three dead as Jerusalem sees bloodiest day in rising unrest

JERUSALEM: Jerusalem suffered its bloodiest day yet Tuesday in a wave of unrest, with at… Read More

Palestinian killed by Israeli forces in Jerusalem clashes: medics

JERUSALEM: Israeli security forces shot dead a Palestinian during clashes in east Jerusalem Thursday on… Read More

Arab woman stabs Jew in Jerusalem Old City: Israel police

JERUSALEM: An Arab woman stabbed a Jewish man in a new knife attack in Jerusalem's… Read More