If Palestinian aspirations of statehood are to become reality, they must be rooted in the hard work of institution-building, ...

That morning, Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, killing around 1,200 people and taking more than 200 hostages. In ...

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The first phase of the ceasefire agreement, signed by Hamas and Israel in early October after weeks of intense negotiations mediated by Egypt, Qatar, and the United States in Sharm El-Sheikh, resulted ...

DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met with Prime Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt HE Dr ...

When the UAE made peace with Israel via the Abraham Accords, Israelis by the tens of thousands went to visit the various ...

Skeletons are neighbors for some Palestinians in Gaza who found nowhere but cemeteries to shelter from the war. Gravestones ...

In the weeks since Israel and Hamas agreed to a fragile ceasefire and hostage deal, Indonesia has emerged as an intriguing ...

The shaky peace is holding, once again, largely because of American pressure. America has established a “Civil-Military ...

We speak to Madees Khoury, the Middle East’s only female brewmaster, carrying a family legacy, breaking gender norms, and bringing Palestinian beer to the world ...

The war in Gaza has not ended; it has changed its shape. What began as a brutal confrontation has now hardened into a political and geographic experiment, one whose contours may define the region’s ...

Between East and West at this week's Art Walk Dupont First Friday Open House from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. The evening program includes an art talk at 6:30 pm featuring participating artist Marwan Chamaa in ...