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The three-day Eid-ul-Fitr festival, which celebrates the conclusion of Ramadan's fasting month, is being celebrated by Muslims all across the world.

On holiest time of Orthodox Christian year, police limit access to holy sites -- part of wider campaign against Christians in Old City

Analysis: While Israel voted in favor of Russia's suspension from the UN Human Rights Council, it refused to join the West in sanctions against Moscow, and even declined to sell weapons to Ukraine, none of which appeared to have wooed the Kremlin

Meanwhile, Israeli jets strike the Gaza Strip after a rocket was reportedly fired into Israel from the blockaded enclave

Israel has tiptoed between Western allies and Moscow, but its vote to remove Russia from the UNHCR could sour relations.

Easter, a Christian holiday that centers on the biblical resurrection of Jesus Christ, is a time each year where individuals and families gather for church services and other religious activities,

From harassment to assault and a decades-long property dispute, locals rise up against the forces threatening the area’s heritage

This will be a special Easter for me. I will be hiking the Jesus Trail. On Easter day I will be somewhere between Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee.

Israeli security forces killed a Palestinian, allegedly for trying to stab policemen stationed in the Old City of East Jerusalem, on Sunday morning.

I can’t remember exactly where and when I first learned about the Wailing Wall. I’m sure it was sometime during my childhood. Being an earnest reader of history books, I came across the fascinating account of Israel, from its birth of a nation in 1948 to the Israeli-Arab Wars and…