Meanwhile, 16th-century German scholar Caspar Peucer claimed that the gates to hell could be found in “the bottomless abyss of Hekla Fell.” Actun Tunichil Muknal 5 ...

I was called by an Irish radio station in Dublin to respond to President Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. What did ...

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Palestinians have been protesting since the beginning of Ramadan, on 13 April, against an Israeli ban limiting their access to the full Damascus Gate plaza after Ramadan's night prayer, known as ...

When Bill Gates was in Israel he only stayed in Tel Aviv. He said he was too busy and didn’t have time to visit Jerusalem. How strange. All of humanity in all of history has yearned to visit ...

An unprecedented look inside one of Jerusalem’s holiest—and most controversial—landmarks. The Dome of the Rock, an architectural masterpiece and Islam’s third most sacred site, is ...

On the White House lawn on 13 September 1993, the Oslo Accords were signed and celebrated as a step towards peace. On the day of their anniversary, 27 years later, Palestinians in Jerusalem lament ...