Gaza's health system may soon collapse due to COVID-19
Seventy-nine of Gaza's 100 ventilators have been taken up by COVID-19 patients, said Abdelraouf Elmanama, a microbiologist who is part ...
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Syria appoints veteran diplomat Faisal Mekdad as foreign minister
Faisal Mekdad, 66, had been deputy foreign minister since 2006. He has also held a string of diplomatic posts, including ...
Crocodile attack leaves boy in serious condition
The boy was visiting a crocodile farm on Saturday when the animal bit him, and if it were not for ...
Ahead of Biden presidency, Netanyahu cautions against return to Iran deal
"Anyone who tries to destroy us and hurt us in any way will meet our resolve, and we are consistent: ...
A saga that tested US-Israel relations
Israel’s refusal to fully cooperate with the FBI on the Jonathan Pollard investigation only led to greater suspicions.
Rivlin urges Biden to 'restore confidence' in Israeli-Palestinian peace process
In interview with Washington Institute for Near East Policy, President Reuven Rivlin stresses the importance of US-Israel ties. Israelis, Palestinians ...
Netanyahu: Convicted spy Pollard expected in Israel soon
“The prime minister expects to see Jonathan Pollard in Israel soon, and together with all Israelis, extends his best wishes ...
UN panel approves resolution backing Palestinian self-determination
General Assembly's Third Committee passes the draft resolution in a 163:5 vote, with 10 member states abstaining.
IMF urges Israel to promptly pass 2021 state budget
The International Monetary Fund says both monetary and financial policies need to remain accommodative, while fiscal policy should continue to ...
Health Ministry director general says lockdown possible over Hanukkah
With infection rate at 1.4%, Hezi Levy notes increase in morbidity could lead to new coronavirus restrictions. WHO's director for ...