Jerusalem Controversy

Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN PoliticsPMN NewsAuthor of the article: Reuters Publishing date: Nov 24, 2020  •  November 24, 2020  •  < 1 minute read Article contentJERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that he will visit Bahrain We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing…

The settlers have been trying to push us from our Jerusalem home since 2009. Now they might succeed. November 20, 2020 November 2009. My friend Ahmad and I, both 11, were riding our bikes home from school when I saw furniture scattered across the length of our street in Sheikh…

Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have found a small jar containing four 1,000-year-old gold coins in Jerusalem, Israel. The 1,000-year-old juglet with found gold coins. Image credit: Dafna Gazit, Israel Antiquities Authority. “The coins were in excellent preservation and were immediately identifiable even without cleaning,” said Dr. Robert Kool,…

Archaeologists digging in the Tzurim Valley National Park in Jerusalem, Israel, have found a small gem seal, dating from the first century CE, with a portrait of the ancient Greek deity Apollo. The 2,000-year-old gem seal found in Jerusalem, Israel. Image credit: Eliyahu Yanai, City of David. “Although Apollo is…

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday voiced "deep concern" over the Israeli authorities' decision to invite contractor bids to build 1,257 new settlements near East Jerusalem and said it contravened international resolutions. "The ministry affirms the Kingdom's condemnation and rejection of the move, which contravenes…

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While their music has always been written by the band members themselves, their lyrics are taken directly from the pages of the Talmud. Bar Papas (photo credit: Courtesy) The Bar Papas, a small Jerusalem-based rock band founded by American olim, released their debut self-titled album just this week. However, while…

Astronomers using twin 8.1-m telescopes at Gemini Observatory in Chile have captured the most detailed near-infrared image yet of the Carina Nebula’s western wall, the well-defined edge of the nebula. A 5-light-year-long section of the western wall in the Carina Nebula, as observed with adaptive optics on the Gemini South…

Following months of criticism over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, Boris Johnson has used the Conservative’s first virtual party conference to show that he has not lost his “mojo”.Delivering his closing speech to the four-day event, Johnson this morning outlined a string of planned reforms for the UK economy, which he…

Today a report delivered new HD images from the Gemini South telescope in Chile showing the birth of a star. These images were captured using a wide-field adaptive optics camera in combination with the telescope, producing near-infrared composite images of a 33 trillion-mile section of The Western Wall of the…