Big pink diamond discovered in Angola, largest in 300 years
A big pink diamond of 170 carats has been discovered in Angola and is claimed to be the largest...
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James Lovelock, creator of Gaia ecology theory, dies at 103
James Lovelock, the British environmental scientist whose influential Gaia theory sees the Earth as a living organism gravely imperiled...
Mayim Bialik, Ken Jennings to split 'Jeopardy!' host job
Jeopardy! is giving itself two answers to the question of who gets to host the quiz show – Mayim...
Biden tests negative for coronavirus
President Joe Biden is ending his isolation after testing negative for the virus on Tuesday night and again on...
Cats an 'invasive alien species,' Polish science institute decides
A respected Polish scientific institute has classified domestic cats as an “invasive alien species,” citing the damage they cause...
Yamina, Derech Eretz announce joint Knesset bid
The Yamina party and Derech Eretz faction announced Wednesday that they will stage a joint bid for the Knesset...
Hundreds of Palestinian attorneys protest against Abbas
Hundreds of Palestinian attorneys staged a rare public demonstration on Monday in Ramallah against what they described as the...
Israeli children's author Uri Orlev dies at 91
Israeli children's author Uri Orlev, whose work masterfully depicted his early life during WWII died Tuesday. He was 91....
Powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Philippines
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday killing at least one person and...
Russia to quit International Space Station 'after 2024'
Russia's new space chief announced on Tuesday his country plans to withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024,...