Today it is a city of more than 30,000 people, with red-roofed apartment blocks, shopping malls, a public swimming pool and ancient olive trees sitting on neat roundabouts.
The rise of Ma'ale Adumim captures the success of Israel's vast settlement project and the extent of the challenge posed to any future Palestinian state by the settlements and the often overlooked infrastructure of Israel's occupation.



Polish fighter jets intercepted a Russian Ilyushin Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea and forced...
Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster...
When Russia launched its full-scale invasion, Alina Holovko, a resident of Dnipro, spent her days organizing...





























