Military occupations

Military occupations

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  Palestinians hold first Bethlehem marathon

  Hundreds of people on Sunday took part in the West Bank's first marathon, looping around the biblical city of Bethlehem four times on a course that ... 

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  Israel at 65: Success still plagued by uncertainty

  In 65 years, Israel has surpassed the dreams of its founders, emerging as the Middle East's strongest military force, a global high-tech powerhouse ... 

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  Thousands of Palestinians protest in West Bank

  Thousands of outraged Palestinians took to the streets of the West Bank on Thursday, joining funeral processions and demonstrations after two ... 

• Philippines taking S. China Sea fight to tribunal

  The Philippines took a desperate legal step against China's claims to virtually the entire South China Sea, formally notifying the Asian superpower ... 

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  As Israelis vote, peace seems distant

  Benjamin Netanyahu seems poised for re-election as Israel's prime minister in Tuesday's voting, the result of the failure of his opponents to unite ...