Jerusalem Strife Echoes Ancient History
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It may be called the City of Peace, but no other city has been more bitterly fought over than Jerusalem. Eric Cline, a historian, archaeologist, and author of the new book Jerusalem Besieged: From Ancient Canaan to Modern Israel discusses the holy city's turbulent history.
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TIME Jerusalem bureau chief Matt Rees on the experiences that led to his new book about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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Israel has opened to the public an   underground archaeological exhibit near Jerusalem's most   sensitive shrine, drawing fire from Palestinians who say the   project endangers the foundations of the holy site.
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JERUSALEM -- Israel activated webcams yesterday at the site of a controversial building project in Jerusalem's Old City as part of an effort to refute accusations by Muslims that the work is threatening the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
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With news of politics, war and baseball dominating the headlines, it is easy to overlook events in faraway lands. But people interested in long-term peace in the Middle East should be encouraged by the historic
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Police scuffled Wednesday with an Israeli Islamic leader and several of his followers near a disputed holy site in the Old City of Jerusalem where Muslims have been protesting excavations and repairs.
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Islamic officials intensified calls for Israel to abandon a controversial dig in Jerusalem on Sunday, saying they were upset they had not been told sooner about a discovery of relics at the site three years ago.
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A name in a clay tablet appears to buttress the historical accuracy of the Biblical text
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This week saw further escalation in the violent confrontation between Damascus and Jerusalem.
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A view of the Dome of the Rock mosque, located in the al-Aqsa mosque compound, Islam&#39;s third holiest site and known by Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalem&#39;s Old City Saturday, Nov. 6, 2004.
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NABLUS, West Bank  - In a matter of weeks, once   the bells are in place and the marble tiles laid, the final   chapter in a century-long saga over a Greek Orthodox monastery   in the middle of the West Bank may finally be written.
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A narrow strip of antiquity in a Palestinian neighborhood in north Jerusalem shows that the area once housed a mixed population of Romans and Jews.
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JERUSALEM - An explosion Jerusalem on Wednesday killed at least one person and was quickly blamed on a suicide bomber. Police said a female Palestinian attacker blew herself up at a busy intersection in the French Hill neighbourhood.
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In the space of one day, a small archaeological dig in Jerusalem's Old City became a rallying call aimed at uniting Palestinians against Israel.
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Under threat from Romans ransacking Jerusalem 2,000 years ago, many of the city's Jewish residents crowded into an underground drainage channel to hide and later flee the chaos through Jerusalem's southern end.
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âBlood and Tears: The Arab-Israeli Conflictâ methodically traces the battle over turf from its biblical origins to the fragile present.
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JERUSALEM On Monday, Israel&#39;s Parliament, the Knesset, will debate one of the most important decisions in the country&#39;s history.