Those in the West who preach hollow calls for calm and de-escalation must understand the region is hurtling towards the brink ...

After Mr. Trump's reelection in November, Israel's far-right minister of finance suggested the country would look to annex the occupied West Bank in 2025. Minister Bezalel Smotrich, a member of ...

Israeli tanks enter the city for the first time since 2002, in Jenin, in the northern West Bank, Feb. 23, 2025. Nedal Eshtayah/Anadolu/Getty ...

The West Bank, a territory that lies west of the Jordan River between Israel and Jordan, has been occupied by the Israeli military since 1967. It is home to more than 3.3 million Palestinians.

The Hong Kong-based bank has seen an 80% rise in new account openings for retail mainland customers. Hang Seng Bank has unveiled its flagship cross-boundary wealth center at its Hong Kong Main ...