Kunafa is like the Middle East’s version of a cheese danish. Its base is mild, stretchy white cheese–very like fresh mozzarella or paneer–with a topping of rich semolina pastry, all of it soaked in ...

Saleem Ayad cuts cubes of Turkish delight before boxing them up for sale at his shop, Ayad Sweets Factory, in the Old City of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. Since the Israel-Hamas war began, ...

Khaled Abu Ouda, who has worked at the sweet shop for more than 15 years, smiled as he spoke of its return. “After a two-year ...

Military raids in the old city of Nablus have intensified as Israel pursues an emerging armed group called 'The Lions' Den', which has claimed a series of recent attacks — JAAFAR ASHTIYEH With ...

NABLUS, West Bank — What Sacher torte is to Vienna, or kouign-amann to Brittany, or cannoli to Sicily, knafeh Nabulseyeh is to Nablus. The teeth-achingly sweet pastry is almost synonymous with this ...