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Analysis: The dream of 'peace in our time' in the Middle East died on Monday

8 years 5 months ago
The triumphal parade of trucks and cars crawled from the Rafah border crossing with Egypt to Gaza City. I had scrambled into the back of a truck with Palestinian security forces not far behind the black Mercedes that carried a beaming, waving the V-for-victory sign, laughing Yasser Arafat in the car's sunroof. Women ululated and threw flowers. Children on their fathers' shoulders waved their arms. Boys and girls ran alongside the motorcade. The date was the first of July 1994: Arafat was returning to Gaza after 27 years in exile.

Dozens of Palestinians killed in Gaza

8 years 5 months ago
Israeli forces killed dozens of Palestinians in bloody clashes at the Gaza border Monday in the deadliest day there since the 2014 war, as the US officially opened its Embassy in Jerusalem just 50 miles away.

US trade with China, explained

8 years 5 months ago
President Trump is imposing tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese imports to the US, heightening fears about a trade war between the world's two biggest economies. CNNMoney's Vanessa Yurkevich explains what your life could look like if Chinese products get more expensive.

Deadly clashes as US opens Jerusalem embassy

8 years 5 months ago
The US officially relocated its Embassy to Jerusalem on Monday, formally upending decades of American foreign policy in a move that was met with with clashes and protests along the Israeli-Gaza border.

Jared Kushner's split-screen moment in Jerusalem

8 years 5 months ago
As the deadliest day of clashes between Israelis and Palestinians since the 2014 Gaza War unfolded on Monday, White House senior adviser Jared Kushner addressed a crowd at the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem and said he believes "peace is within reach."
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