Its 12 million people live largely in a strip of land along the Israeli border, close to the Jordan River. It would simply ... Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. Middle East Eye delivers independent ...

The Jan. 10 inauguration of a vast church on the very spot where Jesus Christ was baptized by St. John the Baptist in the Jordan River ... churches in the Middle East The whole historic baptism ...

From standing in the River Jordan to riding a camel across the ... Find a Hamman, or Turkish Bath, for a ritual brought to the Middle East by the Romans. After disrobing, I relaxed in a series ...

The Arab countries are among the top recipients of American military aid, but forcing Palestinians out of their remaining ...

Jordan's air force launched on Tuesday the biggest air bridge so far to bring urgent medical supplies to Gaza under a ...

Baptism Church is located where Christ was baptized by St. John the Baptist in the Jordan River: highlights from ... the Christian communities of the Middle East, especially in the context of ...