Times Of Israel
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 08:56:44 +0000Novavax says its vaccine appears 96% effective, but less so against variants
Early data shows the shot is 86% effective against UK mutation, only around 60% capable of fighting South African strain
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 08:47:52 +0000Gov’t appears poised to extend lockdown as vote on raising fines set for Sunday
All factions agree to hold vote on increasing enforcement, seemingly ending infighting that could end closure; health minister warns Israel to be 'virus incubator' if lockdown ends
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 08:28:06 +0000Helping make obstacles for TV ninjas, a mom shows girls how to defy life’s tests
Tami Jeffay uses her athletic skills to test out courses for a popular TV show, and her life's experiences teach her small charges how to vault any challenge thrown their way
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 07:47:47 +0000London halts UAE flights as several countries fear Dubai boosting COVID spread
Concerns grow that South African strain is being disseminated by travelers visiting the Arab Gulf nation, as cases there soar
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 07:46:02 +0000Humans destroying basis of our existence, ‘ecological footprint’ expert warns
Canada's Prof. William Rees tells Israeli confab we are extracting resources as if Earth were 73% bigger, deluding ourselves that economic growth, consumption, can go on
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 06:48:15 +0000Under new US leadership, UN chief sees ‘hope’ for Mideast peace progress
Without mentioning Trump explicitly, Guterres says that previously 'we were completely locked down in a situation in which there was no progress visible'
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 05:00:02 +0000First ever Arab fashion week for men kicks off virtually
Animal prints, lacy hoodies, flared slacks, high-rise pants: Three-day event to promote regional designers and brands under way in Dubai
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 04:41:35 +0000Biden set to name Obama aide Malley as Iran envoy; hawks reportedly ‘aghast’
Veteran Middle East expert helped negotiate 2015 Iran nuclear accord, 2000 Camp David peace talks; critics said to fear he's not fully supportive of Israel
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 03:25:00 +0000Marjorie Taylor Greene blamed deadly forest fire on Rothschilds and space lasers
Republican congresswoman and QAnon supporter posted anti-Semitic conspiracy on Facebook; she has also attacked 'Zionist supremacists,' George Soros
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 03:06:47 +0000PA daily and Fatah Facebook page eulogize Munich terror mastermind as role model
Semi-official Fatah account calls Ali Hassan Salameh 'a beacon on the path to liberation'; official PA newspaper hails a 'martyr' and 'skilled leader' in memorial article
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 03:05:54 +0000Librettist Gene Scheer is awed Biden cited his ‘American Anthem’ at inauguration
The songwriter speaks about the shocking moment he realized the president was quoting his work, and what it means to him as a Jewish American
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 02:55:55 +0000Iran says it will install 1,000 centrifuges at nuclear plant in next 3 months
New equipment to be set up at Natanz enrichment facility; Iranian official says its scientists have exceeded expected output of enriched uranium
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 01:52:22 +0000Picking a fight with US over Iran deal, IDF chief baffles even accord’s critics
Kohavi's public denunciation of Biden's intention to rejoin nuke agreement seen as needlessly antagonistic of a brand new White House, possibly motivated by domestic budget fight
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 01:49:42 +0000The Jewish angles to the GameStop stock saga, explained
Epic trading war pitting hedge funds against individual investors features Jewish billionaires on both sides of struggle, sparks online anti-Semitism
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 00:53:03 +0000US ‘prepared to prosecute’ man acquitted in Pakistan of murdering Daniel Pearl
Biden administration calls on Pakistani government to allow US to try Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, convicted of planning abduction and beheading of Jewish journalist