Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, January/February 2026, pp. xx-xx Special Report By Dr. Rosemarie M. Esber FOR ...

Bethlehem will resume its Christmas celebrations this year following a two-year pause due to the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict ...

Late pope blessed project to repurpose the Mitsubishi pickup truck he used during his 2014 West Bank visit; Israel says it ...

The vehicle in question started out its life as a Mitsubishi pickup. It was given to the former Pope on his visit to ...

Every year at Christmas, the hilltop town of Bethlehem comes alive with holiday cheer. Parades light up the cobblestone alleyways around the Church of the Nativity, built over the grotto where Jesus ...

Through the Christmas holiday, Israel continued its relentless bombardment and siege of the Gaza Strip that has seen over 20,000 Palestinians killed. In the West Bank, we speak with Reverend Munther ...

As Pope Leo XIV continues diplomatic outreach in the region, Palestinian officials hope Jubilee-year energy will help revive ...

Bethlehem, Palestine, has canceled Christmas celebrations in order to protest the human catastrophe caused by Israel’s war against Hamas. On Nov. 27, a delegation of Christian pastors from Bethlehem ...

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Dec. 25 (UPI) --It does not look like Christmas in Bethlehem on Monday as the Israeli-occupied city in West Bank has cancelled its traditional holiday festivities amid the war in Gaza. A nativity ...

Acclaimed rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer Belly has just released his highly anticipated album, 96 Miles From Bethlehem, through Universal Arabic Music (UAM). The deeply personal project, ...

The two-state solution “is the only solution” to the conflict in the Holy Land, Pope Leo said in his first in-flight press ...