From New York and Tel Aviv to Dubai and Belgrade, the fruit has caught on globally as a symbol of solidarity with the Palestinian people. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File) ...

In a bold diplomatic gesture, Ghana has waded into the complex politics of the Middle East by dispatching 40 metric tonnes of ...

What once was a practical accessory, meant to shield users from the Middle East’s scorching, arid climate, has taken on new meanings.

For more than 70 years, the narrative of the Arab-Israeli conflict has been cemented as the ultimate symbol of historical grievance – a renewable pretext for a multitude of domestic failures.