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An abandoned airport in Gaza once served as a symbol of peace. Now, its ruins remain frozen in time...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMore than two decades before the current violence in the region, the Yasser Arafat International...
On This Day, Oct. 14: Rabin, Peres, Arafat share Nobel Peace Prize
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn Oct. 14, 1994, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded jointly to two Israelis, Prime Minister Yitzhak...
Westminster is the only no-go area in our inner cities
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs I rode into Westminster on the recently named Yasser Arafat line, I wondered if we’d put this...
As strikes flatten Gaza, furious protests and settler violence rock the West Bank
NBC News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRAMALLAH, West Bank — Clad in the traditional black and white checked keffiyeh scarves made popular...
The Palestinian president and his unfulfilled quest for a state
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMahmoud Abbas spent much of his life before becoming Palestinian president in the shadow of Yasser...
Do you remember these long-lost airports?
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 month agoUp, up and away Underwood Archives/Getty Images There’s something especially eerie about airports that were once so busy now lying empty and abandoned....
‘The power of the Black dollar.’ NAACP travel advisory in Florida a reminder of ’90s boycott
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe snub of Nelson Mandela was the last straw. Miami politicians had planned to honor the South...
Opinion: When an Israeli minister denies Palestinians are a people, there is little hope for peace
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIsraeli politician Bezalel Smotrich is carried by a crowd of far-right supporters in Jerusalem in...
Israel-Palestine: why did the Oslo accords fail?
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIsrael's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu standing in front of the Israeli flag. Secret negotiations in Norway led to a deal, made public as "the Oslo...
How the keffiyeh – a practical garment used for protection against the desert sun – became a symbol...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe keffiyeh’s prominence soared in the 1970s when Yasser Arafat, leader of the Palestinian...