no comment 'US Embassy' road signs put up in Jerusalem At least three US Embassy road signs have been put up in Jerusalem ahead of next week's opening of the mission, in accordance with President Donald Trump's recognition of the city as Israel's capital. 07/05/2018
Israel Road signs go up for US Embassy in Jerusalem The road signs went up a week before the US Embassy's opening, which will coincide with the 70th anniversary of Israel's founding. 07/05/2018
no comment Thousands flock to priestly blessing held at Jerusalem's Western Wall Thousands of Jewish worshipers gathered at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Monday to attend a special 'Priestly Blessing' prayer during the holiday of Passover. 02/04/2018
no comment Christians in the Middle East celebrate Easter People across the region joined services marking the occasion. 02/04/2018
no comment Christians mark Good Friday in Jerusalem An Easter march takes place in Jerusalem's Old City. 30/03/2018
no comment Far-right Jewish activists re-enact Passover sacrifice in Jerusalem A group of far-right Jewish activists gathered on Monday near Jerusalem's holiest site, known to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, to take part in the annual re-enactment of an ancient Passover sacrifice ceremony. 27/03/2018
Israel Church leaders close Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre church to protest on n Church leaders said in a statement the municipality's move to tax commercial assets owned by the church seemed like an "attempt to weaken the Christian presence in Jerusalem". 25/02/2018
world news Gaza funerals held for Palestinians The funerals of two men shot dead in clashes with Israeli troops have been held in Gaza. 23/12/2017
brussels bureau Brief from Brussels: EU faces Austria's 'tug of war' In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: The EU’s migration commissioner predicts a ‘tug of war’ for Austria’s new coalition, which has brought 19/12/2017
