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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...
An elusive peace in the Middle East
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 months agoYitzahk Rabin, Bill Clinton and Yasser Arafat. A two-state solution has been presented for decades as the answer to the Israel-Palestinian conflict. Is...
Fact check: References to Palestine are ancient; term didn't originate with Yasser Arafat
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe claim: The ancient land of Palestine was first referenced by Yasser Arafat 57 years ago Yasser Arafat served as the first president of the Palestinian National Authority, a governing body ...
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....
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...
‘The power of the Black dollar.’ NAACP travel advisory in Florida a reminder of ’90s boycott
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoThe snub of Nelson Mandela was the last straw. Miami politicians had planned to honor the South...
As strikes flatten Gaza, furious protests and settler violence rock the West Bank
NBC Universal via AOL· 8 months agoRAMALLAH, West Bank — Clad in the traditional black and white checked keffiyeh scarves made popular...
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· 6 months agoThe keffiyeh’s prominence soared in the 1970s when Yasser Arafat, leader of the Palestinian...