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.



Babies are still being buried in Gaza.
A five-month-old infant was wrapped in a small shroud of...
Authorities in Azerbaijan say they have been left “bewildered” after Russian officials told them that a...
Iran is at war with the United States, Israel and Europe, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said...
This is a story about a missing painting, from an artist you may never have heard...





























