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Israel is to build some 2,000 new settler homes in annexed east Jerusalem and the West Bank in response to a UNESCO ...

Fifteen Palestinian prisoners released as part of a swap deal that saw Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit freed from five ...

A group of 40 Palestinian detainees being exiled overseas under a deal to free a captured Israeli soldier will be sent ...

Palestinian groups are planning celebrations to mark Israel`s imminent release of hundreds of prisoner "heroes" in ...

The European Union said on Sunday it plans to invite Israeli and Palestinian representatives to meet "in the coming ...

Israeli police said on Thursday they have arrested a suspect in the arson attack on a mosque in northern Israel, after ...

Palestine has won a first diplomatic victory in its quest for statehood as UNESCO`s executive committee backed its bid ...

Khaled Meshaal, the leader of Islamist group Hamas which rules the Gaza Strip, has been allowed into Jordan to visit ...

The United States expressed clear frustration Tuesday at new Israeli settlement plans in east Jerusalem, in a sign of ...

Israeli police arrested a Hamas lawmaker on Monday who had been sheltering for more than a year in the International ...

An Israeli military court decided on Monday to release Al-Jazeera journalist Samer Allawi who was detained on August ...

The UN Security Council begins consultations Monday on Palestine`s application for full membership of the world body, ...

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday urged Israel and the Palestinians to seize an offer by the Quartet of ...

Israel on Friday will raise its level of security alertness in case unrest accompanies Palestinian president Mahmud ...

Tens of thousands were rallying in the West Bank on Wednesday in support of a bid to secure UN membership for a ...