This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples ...

The horrific war between Hamas and Israel in Gaza and beyond has severely affected West Asia, fuelling profound instability ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

LONDON (Reuters) - Israeli operations in the West Bank have killed at least 12 Palestinians since Tuesday and could threaten the newly agreed ceasefire in Gaza, United Nations Human Rights office ...

For the full year, the economy grew by 2 percent, the central bank ... political chaos which experts say has affected consumer confidence and domestic demand. The two-percent expansion for Asia ...

The campaign started on Tuesday. Israeli military vehicles guard a road where a military bulldozer operates in the West Bank refugee camp of Jenin on Wednesday.Credit: AP Residents reported ...

In the days since a fragile ceasefire took hold in the Gaza Strip, Israel has launched a major military operation in the occupied West Bank and suspected Jewish settlers have rampaged through two ...

Israel’s defence minister says military applying ‘method’ from Gaza war in major raid on occupied West Bank’s Jenin. Palestinians women and children, one with arms raised, walk next to ...

Aseel Baidoun, a staffer for the NGO Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP), based in Ramallah, said: “Living in the West Bank today feels like being trapped in an open-air prison.” Baidoun’s ...

A series of videos show the moment a car carrying a family in the occupied West Bank came under attack during an Israeli raid into the city of Jenin yesterday. At least seven gunshots are heard as ...

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum ... Asked about recent events in the occupied West Bank, Jordan’s foreign minister, Ayman Safadi said at the World ...

TEL AVIV—Israel launched what it called a major counterterrorism operation in the West Bank, expanding its campaign against militancy in the Palestinian territory after more than 15 months of ...