A large rally in Jerusalem marking Israel’s capture of the city’s east in the 1967 war descended into chaos on Monday as far-right Israeli Jews confronted and assaulted Palestinians, fellow Israelis ...

Held In the shadow of the Gaza war, one of the most prominent banners held by those marching read "Jerusalem in our hands, ...

PEACE-MAKERIn our previous column, we said we experienced up close some of the most devastating wars in the world. The first ...

Professor of History Behnaz Mirzai’s new book is shedding light on the history of slavery in the Middle East. For decades ... Afua Cooper, Inaugural Distinguished Professor of Black Canadian and ...

US President Donald Trump’s Middle East trip will take him back to a region that made huge investments in the US in his first term.Now Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates are aiming ...

Despite being a minority in a majority Sunni Muslim region, the Middle East's Druze have played "a ... Traditional Druze garb is black, with men wearing white caps or turbans and women covering ...

Former slaves and their descendants in North Africa and the Middle ... the Middle East. The consequences have also varied greatly depending on the context. Yet while not all black-skinned people ...

A Nov. 30 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows an image of a flag with a gold Star of David on a blue-and-white background ... director of the Middle East and North Africa studies ...

Photo by Izzettin Kasim/Anadolu via Getty Images The Middle East Institute (MEI) is an independent, non-partisan, non-for-profit, educational organization. It does not engage in advocacy and its ...

Flags will be lowered to recognize Crump’s historic career and her impact on Newark and the state. Crump became the first Black woman elected ... to be exactly in the middle of the staff or ...

The three red stars across the middle ... background. On Tuesday, the rebel-designated prime minister was photographed with both the flag of the revolution and a white flag bearing the shahada in ...

By morning, the once-ubiquitous posters of Assad were replaced by the green-white-black-red flags of the opposition. Syrians celebrated the ousting, not only in their home country but also in Germany, ...