Ariel Sharon told the Israeli Parliament Monday that he would press ahead with the construction of thousands of homes to link one of the largest Jewish settlements with Jerusalem, despite U.S. concern ...

WHAT began as bad news has quickly turned into good. A fortnight ago Israel's liberal Haaretz newspaper revealed that, last summer, the government had quietly decided to start using an old law to ...

JERUSALEM – Mahmoud Abbas yesterday capped his campaign to succeed Yasser Arafat by echoing the late PLO leader’s claim that “Jerusalem is the eternal capital of the Palestinian people.” Abbas had ...

JERUSALEM -- Down the slope from the Old City's Dung Gate, rows of thick stone walls, shards of pottery and other remains of an expansive ancient building are being exhumed from a dusty pit. The site ...

In an effort to avoid public attention, the May 16 dedication of The Brigham Young University Jerusalem Center was announced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints almost a month after it ...

One day after Israel's withdrawal of Jewish settlers from Gaza and four West Bank settlements, violence leaves five Palestinians and one Jewish man dead. Israeli soldiers shot dead five suspected ...

Stories and miracles of centuries ago come alive with new significance as Bill and Gloria Gaither and the Homecoming Friends visit the very places where Christ's life, death and resurrection unfolded.