Times Of Israel
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 08:47:47 +0000Daily virus cases top 1,300 in 4-month high, as Israel set for new restrictions
Active COVID-19 infections surge to nearly 8,000, but serious cases remain at around 60; health minister says 'Green Pass' and quarantine for all returnees being discussed
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 08:35:35 +0000Journalist targeted in alleged Iran kidnap plot: ‘I would love to visit Israel’
Masih Alinejad says 'someone should speak up' against regime's anti-Israel hate; she urges US to halt nuke talks since Tehran can't be trusted to abide by deal
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 07:14:11 +0000Israeli Opera announces its 2021-2022 season
Series of 8 operas kicks off in November with a combined live-animated production of 'The Magic Flute'
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 07:06:45 +0000On anniversary of 1994 AMIA bombing, Argentina’s VP decries trial against her
While Jewish community holds commemoration, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner says accusations that she covered up Iran's role in attack are a 'monumental scandal'
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 07:04:04 +0000Israeli cybersecurity firm IntSights to be acquired for $335 million
Boston-based Rapid7 says it will purchase startup to even odds for clients in 'lopsided battle' against expanding online threats
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:45:35 +0000Rockets slam into Afghan capital, minutes before president’s Eid speech
No injuries reported as 3 projectiles strike Kabul; no group takes responsibility for attack on city, the first since Taliban began offensive amid foreign troop withdrawal
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:08:38 +0000Biden says remark that Facebook ‘killing people’ was a call for big tech to act
US president hopes media giants will now better combat vaccine misinformation; Facebook claims 85% of users in the US have been vaccinated or want to get the shot
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 05:40:22 +0000For families of last missing victims of Florida condo collapse, wait is agony
US officials lament it's becoming increasingly difficult to identify victims among debris of crumpled building where 97 died and at least one more is believed still buried
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 05:16:38 +0000If Israel offers 3rd vaccine shot, Pfizer to immediately provide supply — TV
PM Bennett said to have had personal talks with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla to secure deal, though no decision has yet been made on widespread booster doses
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 03:50:49 +0000Lapid pressed, Bennett folded: The political drama around Temple Mount worship
The PM wanted to make history, but regional and political realities intervened, and the alternate PM stepped in to defuse the crisis
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 03:08:37 +0000As failure follows failure, coalition in uphill battle against inexperience
An untested prime minister, a huge cabinet and 20 neophyte MKs brought in under the Norwegian Law have brought the government a string of painful losses
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 02:43:43 +0000Green bodies slam decision to extend mandate of fast-track planning committee
Opponents say top-down Committee for Preferred Housing Sites builds on too much open space, fails to construct basic infrastructure needed by new homes
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 02:17:26 +0000State company defends UAE pipeline deal, says oil spill risks ‘negligible’
Europe Asia Pipeline Company says real aim of green groups' High Court petition is to shut down all oil deliveries to Eilat; groups insist deal threatens city's coral reefs
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 01:10:24 +0000IDF shells Lebanon after two rockets fired at northern Israel
One rocket shot down, second hits open area, no damage or injuries reported; Palestinian group believed behind attack, which comes after reported Israeli strike in north Syria
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 00:41:29 +0000Israel’s Technion to ban most disposable plastic from October 1
Review finds that during 2019, Haifa institute bought over 2.3 million disposable cups, nearly a million single-use teaspoons and hundreds of thousands of other single-use items.