While "owning" land is a term that appears to be more applicable to real estate than to territories, the Palestinians see the Gaza Strip as an integral part of their future state, even if the rulers ...

The Taliban's acting deputy foreign minister called on his senior leadership to open schools for Afghan girls, among the strongest public rebukes of a policy that has contributed to the ...

[19] On 2 June, PLO leader Ahmed Shuqeiri called on his supporters in the Haram el Sharif Mosque in Jerusalem to conduct a ‘holy war ... Air Force at 7.45 a.m. – the rest is history. This timeline ...

Was Jerusalem destroyed in 587 or 607 BCE? Often overlooked in this controversy is some evidence from Herodotus, the ancient Greek historian.

"Jerusalem, he contends, is at the center of the conflict that permeates the holy city at every conceivable level. 'But ...

"We need to push for a better future." Telephone: *2421 * Extension 4 Jerusalem Post or 03-7619056 Fax: 03-5613699 E-mail: [email protected] The center is staffed and provides answers on Sundays ...

If you are a cynical person, you won't be surprised to learn the prime motivation was to make a profit for rulers ... from the Romans and reconquered Jerusalem. They issued coins proclaiming ...

and later became the coronation church of the Lusignan Kings of Jerusalem and the Lusignan Kings of Armenia. The church also housed the trials of the Knights Templar in 1310. It suffered severe ...

Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

The history of Rajput rulers is filled with tales of bravery, resilience, and honor. While names like Maharana Pratap and Rana Sanga are famous, many other Rajput kings also played key roles in ...

Israeli police have confiscated books and arrested Palestinian booksellers following a raid on two famous East Jerusalem bookshops. The raid on The Educational Bookshops happened on Sunday and ...