IAEA: Iran yet to clarify presence of nuclear material at undeclared sites
Iran said Tuesday a report by the UN nuclear watchdog on undeclared nuclear material found at three sites was “not fair” and said pressure from...
Virus czar: Compulsory quarantine for COVID-19 patients could end next month
National coronavirus czar Salman Zarka said Tuesday he expects that compulsory quarantine at home for COVID-19 patients will be canceled sometime near the end of...
Germany’s Dortmund dancers in Israel after 2-year delay
Germany’s Ballett Dortmund will finally perform in Israel June 8 through June 14, in a series of performances in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Haifa that...
Israeli-German study hopes to pave way for use of ketamine as an antidepressant
A joint Israeli-German study has revealed new details about ketamine, a well-known anesthetic often used as a party drug, which may pave the way toward...
There’s no place like Homesh: The West Bank’s most politically charged hilltop
On a recent Thursday morning, a dinged-up sedan pulled up to a checkpoint in the northern Samaria area of the West Bank. Quickly determining that...
Heatwaves kill some 45 people in Israel every year, study finds
The Environmental Protection Ministry released a study Tuesday that looked at the connection between climate change and mortality through the rise in heatwaves. The study...
Israeli travel agencies see drop in Turkey interest after security warning
After the government issued a particularly strong warning against travel to Turkey, Israeli travel agencies on Tuesday reported a clear drop in airline tickets purchased...
Abbas says PA planning steps ‘to confront Israeli escalation,’ slams ‘US silence’
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas told Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi in Ramallah Tuesday that the Palestinian leadership is planning “steps to confront Israeli escalation,”...
Minister: Vote on renewing civil law for settlers a test for coalition survivability
Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar warned Tuesday that the government’s future could depend on the passage of a technical but controversial bill that would renew a...
US suspends Abraham Accords assistance to Sudan, urges Israel to call for democracy
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Biden administration has suspended assistance to Sudan, including assistance related to its normalization deal with Israel, and wants Israel to call...