The PA controls parts of the occupied West Bank and has suspended Al Jazeera’s operations there three times: In March 2001, the PA, led at the time by President Yasser Arafat, invaded Al Jazeera ...

However, this is not the only mural representative of Jewish culture. Just down the street, there was previously an empty wall. Then, the Galicia Jewish Museum held an art contest. Artists from all ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed former Dutch Foreign Minister Sigrid Kaag as the interim UN Middle East envoy, UN spokesperson Farhan Haq announced on Friday ...

Officials today hope to inspire a new generation of art lovers. By Zachary Small “There’s always a few athletes that cross over into almost superhero world,” said an artist whose mural ...

Barghouti was a member of the armed wing of Yasser Arafat's Fatah Movement when he was given his life sentence in 1978. Later, he joined Hamas, the Islamist militant group founded in 1987.

Is that a good idea? By Jeremy Engle Choose three to five works of art or culture to group in some way, then tell us why we should — or shouldn’t — check them out. Contest dates ...

Oslo Accords and the intifadas In 1993, the Oslo Accords were heralded as a breakthrough for peace, with Israel conceding territory and granting legitimacy to Yasser Arafat’s PLO. The left ...

The PA, dominated by the Fatah faction created by former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, faces opposition ... readout of their phone call, a Downing Street spokesperson said: "The Prime Minister ...

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon hasurged European leaders to cut off ties with Yasser Arafat, and a key Sharon aide said Israel would consider deporting the Palestinian leader if he continued ...