Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated and ...

In many Orthodox Jewish settings, including the vast Haredi world, strict adherence to Torah and Jewish law has kept many ...

In 1901, the city government of Amsterdam passed the Woningwet (“Housing Act”). Greenlighting the long-awaited demolition of ...

The release of more than 100 Palestinian prisoners as laid out in the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal had been in doubt after crowds in southern Gaza surrounded hostages who were being freed.

Studio Arthur Casas designed a fitting blank canvas for the owners’ extraordinary contemporary collection that respected the building’s original features ...

However, it is the role of foreign corporations, often in partnership with these powers, that truly drives the exploitation of African resources. These multinationals are largely plundering wealth for ...

Al-Mufaqara is one of eight villages in Masafer Yatta that remain under constant threat of demolition and forced displacement ...

With three outstanding featured poets and a large number of poets reading for open mic, last Tuesday evening's Jewish Poets - ...

Born in Lviv, Poland, now in modern-day Ukraine, in 1932, Ms Webber was living in the city when Germany invaded the region, then occupied by the USSR, in June 1941. Thousands of people were murdered ...

Three-year-old Rahaf Saed wore a Belle princess costume over her chunky pink sweater and blue jeans. She scampered on her hands and one knee across the decorated living room toward ...