Palestinians say they will seek to have Israel removed from world body if West Bank travel restrictions not eased

Advisory board clamps down on spot featuring a Muppet doing unspeakable things with three clones of the supermodel

Despite Palestinian push to join UN bodies, top US diplomat says it’s ‘premature’ to write off talks; meanwhile, WH has yet to decide on Pollard release

Moaffak Makhoul’s sprawling work aims to inspire hope in the war-torn country

Plenty of smaller countries have qualified for this year’s soccer tournament in Brazil, so what’s holding the national team back?

German chancellor says Russian president personally informed her of some troop pullback

Residents say two loud explosions heard in southern city, but army says no rockets shot

Beit Jimal complex west of Jerusalem targeted in ‘Price Tag’ attack; vandalism comes during Kerry visit