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Egypt–Israel relations

Gaza boy pushing wheelchair water

Gaza’s water crisis is ‘a ticking time bomb’

Conflict & Justice

Humanitarian organizations fear the water crisis in Gaza is so acute, it may become uninhabitable by the year 2020.

U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a live televised address to the nation on his plans for military action against the Islamic State on September 10, 2014.

In dealing with ISIS, Obama could take cues from the Camp David Accords

Global Politics
The World

The Release of Israeli-American Ilan Grapel

Global Politics

Mother Hoping for Ilan Grapel’s Release from Egypt

Global Politics

Egypt May Free American Ilan Grapel in Swap With Israel

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