The Power of Siberia 2 project has been stalled for years, but Beijing is growing concerned about the reliability of oil and ...

Most Israeli citizens live within dashing distance of an air raid shelter, but Bedouin in remote, poor villages usually have ...

Israel intensified its bombing campaign on Tehran on Monday, launching wide-ranging strikes on Iran’s densely-populated ...

China, heavily dependent on Middle East oil, has tried to cast itself as a peacemaker. But in the Israel-Iran war, Washington ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin offered Wednesday to help mediate an end to the conflict between Israel and Iran, suggesting ...

China on Wednesday urged its citizens in Israel to avoid working in West Bank settlements and East Jerusalem, warning that employment in these “sensitive regions” violates labor agreements and ...

Middle East News: Israel has announced the establishment of 22 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, further escalating tensions with international allies and complicating the prospects for a ...

Since Israel’s victory in the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, about 500,000 Israelis have settled in roughly 350 settlements and outposts scattered across the West Bank, which is home to about 3mn ...

Britain, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway have imposed sanctions on two far-right Israeli government ministers for allegedly “inciting extremist violence” against Palestinians in the ...

Successive Israeli governments have promoted settlement growth and construction stretching back decades. It has exploded under Netanyahu's far-right coalition, which has settlers in key Cabinet posts.

The ministers are champions of expanding Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The decision by Western governments friendly to Israel was a sharp rebuke of Israel’s settlement policies in the West ...