Israel has to defend itself in court for the death pf a pro-Palestinian activist.

Israel has been expanding illegal settlements on occupied Palestinian land for decade, and it is now emerging just how far-reaching this policy is.

The US vice-president has concluded his visit to the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the West Bank with nothing to show for his efforts to reopen Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.

Norwegian Doctor Mads Gilbert volunteered in a hospital in Gaza during Operation Cast Lead; he continues to speak about Israeli war crimes in Gaza and the international community's neglect towards the suffering of the Palestinians.

Amid an American diplomatic offensive comprising visits by the vice-president, Joe Biden, and the US Middle East envoy, George Mitchell, Israel and the Palestinian Authority have agreed to hold indirect negotiations after more than a year of deep freeze.

The Oscar-nominated film Ajami is centered on a neighborhood in Israel with the same name. It takes a snapshot of life in this rough Arab-Jewish neighborhood. According to the filmmakers, Israel is trying to push Arabs out of Jaffa.

Palestinian and international demonstraters attempt to save olive trees from Israeli demolition.