The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday said the proposed pilgrimage to Jerusalem would begin from February to May next year for which a subsidy of Rs 20,000 per person would be borne by it.

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Standing on Israeli soil, U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Sunday declared Jerusalem to be the capital of the Jewish state and said the United States has "a solemn duty and a moral imperativ

Gopalapuram police on Monday booked a case of cheating against a tour operator who failed to pay the visa and hotel fees for pilgrims going to Jerusalem, leaving them stranded halfway. The case has b

Israel laid out a vision for an 'impossible' border during exploratory talks with the Palestinians in Amman this month, a Palestinian official told AFP on Sunday.

The official, who spoke on condition

Israel limited access to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Friday for fear of violence on the Muslim weekly day of prayer, which leads directly into Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish cale

Christian pilgrims gathered to pray in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate Easter on Sunday at the traditional site of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.

Jerusalem: Jerusalem officials approved new housing for Jews in the heart of an Arab neighborhood, officials said on Wednesday, infuriating Palestinians who see the growing Jewish presence in the city

Jerusalem: Israel's leaders anxiously watched events in Egypt on Sunday as analysts warned that if a new leadership was dominated by Islamists it could threaten 30 years of peace between the two neigh

Dec 25: Thousands of Christian faithful from around the world converged Friday on Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas in the town where, according to the Biblical account, Jesus was born.

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Jerusalem: Sonic booms created by Israeli warplanes speeding across the sky are having the unintended consequence of launching hibernating crocodiles into mating mode, the daily Maariv reported on Sun