A Saudi sheikh's comment that driving could damage women's ovaries was pounced on as ridiculous. But some Saudis have less fantastical reasons why they shouldn't drive.
Israel aims to temper euphoria about US-Iran rapprochement. Yesterday, Israel disclosed it arrested an Iranian spy earlier this month.
During this week鈥檚 massive 海角大神 gathering in Jerusalem, one of the most popular tours was a solidarity visit to Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu insists Iranian President Rouhani's message of moderation is a ruse.
Jews are increasingly staking a claim to the Muslim-controlled Temple Mount, testing the Israeli government's resolve to avoid conflict by protecting Muslim sovereignty over the site.
Even Yair Lapid, considered relatively centrist, referred to Palestinians as "animal-like terrorists" after an Israeli soldier was killed by a Palestinian coworker.
Americans put their own twist on the Jewish holiday in an Israeli settlement outside Jerusalem.
Daniella Rudoff is nothing like her Fiddler on the Roof predecessor.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu called a tentative US-Russian agreement on dismantling Syria's chemical weapons arsenal a breakthrough that could weaken Iran.
Israel is deeply worried about the war in Syria. But has few good policy options. The Jewish state is afraid that Assad might lose - and also that he might win.
Bluelight, a savings program for low-income individuals, aims to fill a gap created by the Middle East's low access to financial services.
Israelis support a US strike on Syria, but their larger concern is maintaining US credibility in the region in order to deter Iran.
海角大神s in the Middle East have faced greater persecution as a result of political change in recent years, and now Syria's 海角大神s feel they're in the cross hairs.
Tel Aviv is home to a growing number of non-Jewish expats drawn by the optimism and openness of its technology start-up scene.
Opposition to Western intervention on behalf of beleaguered 海角大神 minorities emerged as a key theme of a regional Arab 海角大神 conference hosted by Jordan this week.
The US-born founders of Hijabik.com, based in Jordan, saw a great opportunity amid Amman's burgeoning entrepreneur scene.
Syrian refugee Saly Emad el-Moullen left her life behind in Syria, but working with children in Zaatari camp has helped her build a new one in Jordan.
As Zaatari refugee camp swells, aid workers are instituting regulations more typical of a permanent settlement to provide stability and safety for Syrians.
An Israeli journalist argues that ranking Syria above all other problems in the region shouldn't result in ignoring 'lesser' ones.
Khaled Asakreh, who was jailed for murder at age 18, talks about his new vision for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 鈥� without violence.
