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November 26, 2021 at 12:54 am

Israel warns of ’emergency’ after detecting new virus strain VIEW

Israel's prime minister says the country is “on the threshold of an emergency situation” after authorities detected its first case of a new coronavirus variant...

November 24, 2021 at 10:23 am

Israel plans large settlement at shuttered Jerusalem airport

Israel is moving ahead with plans to build a massive Jewish settlement on the site of a long-abandoned airport.

November 22, 2021 at 9:53 am

EXPLAINER: What does PM’s reinstatement mean for Sudan?

The reinstatement of Sudan’s civilian prime minister after weeks under house arrest was the biggest concession made by the military since its Oct. 25 coup.

Nation & World

November 11, 2021 at 10:28 am

Calls mount for Israel to free Palestinians on hunger strike

Israel faces growing calls to release five Palestinians who have been on hunger strike for weeks to protest against being held without charge in what’s...

November 11, 2021 at 3:37 am

Palestinians: Israeli NSO spyware found on officials’ phones

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry says it has detected spyware developed by the Israeli hacker-for-hire company NSO Group on the phones of three senior officials.

November 9, 2021 at 3:21 pm

Colombian leader sees opportunity in cannabis, but not coca

Colombian President Iván Duque has high hopes for the medical marijuana industry in a country that has been waging a costly war against a different...

Shawan Jabarin, director of the al-Haq human rights group, speaks during a news conference in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. Israel on Friday, Oct. 22, declared six prominent Palestinian human rights groups to be terrorist organizations, saying they were secretly linked to a left-wing militant movement. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed) MJ104 MJ104

November 8, 2021 at 1:02 am

Report: NSO spyware found on 6 Palestinian activists’ phones

Security researchers say spyware from the notorious Israeli hacker-for-hire company NSO Group was detected on the cellphones of six Palestinian human rights activists. Intruders gain...

Business

November 7, 2021 at 10:40 pm

Nearly 20 years on, Israeli barrier shapes Palestinian lives VIEW

Palestinian farmers in dozens of villages in the occupied West Bank must show permits to soldiers in order to access their own land on the...

Nation & World

November 5, 2021 at 10:28 am

Israeli dossier on rights groups contains little evidence

A confidential Israeli dossier detailing alleged links between Palestinian human rights groups and an internationally designated terrorist organization contains little concrete evidence.

November 2, 2021 at 6:35 am

Palestinians reject offer to delay their Jerusalem eviction VIEW

Palestinian families in a tense neighborhood of Jerusalem have rejected an offer that would have delayed their eviction by Jewish settlers.