Middle East

[ad_1] B&H Photo Video The Hasidic owners of a well-known photo equipment company offered their Jewish workers a $2,000 “baby bonus” for having children, but their Mexican workers weren’t given the same …

[ad_1] Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas signed, on Thursday, accession papers to a number of international organizations and conventions. According to Ma’an, Abbas signed accession papers to 11 international organizations and …

[ad_1] A police chief in Palestine was suspended for helping a group of Israeli soldiers change a flat tire. (istock) A Palestinian police chief in the West Bank was suspended Thursday for …

[ad_1] Get inside Wall Street with StreetInsider Premium. Claim your 2-week free trial here. JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s cabinet plans to vote on Sunday on the nomination of Amir Yaron for Bank …

[ad_1] Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev say they have conducted a pilot study that showed that raw human excrement can potentially be converted to a safe, reusable fuel and a …

[ad_1] Jerusalem is known for being many things to many people, a holy city to all three monotheistic religions and the pulsing heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. But while its sun-bleached stone …

[ad_1] RAMALLAH, West Bank – A local Palestinian police chief has been suspended for help in the West Bank. Police spokesman Loae Izrekat said on Thursday that Col. Ahmad Abu al-Rub was …

[ad_1] Three people, including two children aged six and seven, were critically wounded on Thursday in a rampaging fire that injured a family of 11 and eight residents in a building in …

[ad_1] Four police officers were lightly wounded in a stabbing attack on Wednesday at a police station in Jerusalem’s Armon Hanatziv neighborhood. The police said the incident occured at the station’s entrance. …

[ad_1] Moshe Lion was elected mayor of Jerusalem Tuesday following a dramatic turnaround that saw him trail the secular challenger Ofer Berkovich throughout the night by as much as 10 per cent …