Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The violence that spread from Jerusalem to cities across Israel and the Palestinian territories, leaving at least 60 dead so far, ...

(RNS) — The decision by the Israeli authorities to close the third-holiest mosque in Islam came as fasting worshippers were in the middle of Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. Muslims ...

As tensions and attacks across West Asia continue, authorities have temporarily closed the Al-Aqsa Mosque - one of the most sacred sites in Islam and a landmark which has a deep historical, cultural, ...

Samar Hazboun / Samar Hazboun for NPR At 7 a.m. every weekday, the large green doors of the mosque at the Al-Aqsa compound, usually wide open, close with a bang as Palestinian worshippers shutter ...

Violence broke out at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City overnight after Israeli police stormed the sensitive compound, fueling fear that already-high tension in the heart of the Middle East ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The violence that spread from Jerusalem to cities across Israel and the Palestinian territories, leaving at least 60 dead so far, has both historical and contemporary roots. In ...

The violence that spread from Jerusalem to cities across Israel and the Palestinian territories, leaving at least 60 dead so far, has both historical and contemporary roots. In recent weeks, tension ...