An Israel Defense Ministry planning committee gave approval Wednesday to a controversial settlement plan that would ...

Israel gave final approval to a controversial project to expand settlements in the West Bank, billed as dashing hopes of ...

Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively ...

Israel has given final approval for a controversial settlement project that could cut the occupied West Bank effectively in ...

The long-delayed settlement project that would build 3,400 housing units for Jews on a stretch of land east of Jerusalem.

Foreign Minister Penny Weng has called on the Israel government to "urgently retract" a controversial plan for an Israeli ...

The Palestinian Authority says the decision is illegal and will "destroy" the prospects for a two-state solution.

The move follows Israel’s decision to go ahead with the E1 settlement east of Jerusalem, which would effectively cut the West ...

The foreign minister joins an international statement, with the UK and Canada, condemning Israel's plan to expand illegal settlements in the West Bank. Follow live.

But a crucial roadblock — discouragement from the United States — was lifted last week when Ambassador Mike Huckabee said the United States would not oppose E1. Huckabee is a longtime support of ...

Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a contentious settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two, and that Palestinians and rights groups say could ...