The small, overcrowded, low-lying Netherlands might not sound like the answer to feeding a world whose population is predicted to rise to 9.6 billion people by 2050...
Most payments in the world’s third largest economy involve paper bills and metal coins.
Chinese consumers should outspend their American counterparts in 2019, with retail sales in the Asian giant continuing to grow in the coming years...
The UK agreed in principle to a post-Brexit free trade agreement with Israel, the two sides revealed at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Israel’s military has slipped below its arch-nemesis Iran in the ranking of military powers, ranking 16 out of 137 countries...
Refundit, an Israeli startup which revolutionizes the field of tax-free shopping for tourists, has won the first place prize in the World Tourism Organization travel-tech competition.
Something hopeful is happening in the Middle East.
The Palestinian Authority spent at least NIS 502 million in payments to terrorist prisoners in 2018, according to a report...
The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the French Academy of Sciences have quite a long history of cooperation and collaboration.
Moving abroad boosts the average worker’s income by $21,000, with the best-paid staff found in Switzerland, the U.S. and Hong Kong.
The European Union has moved to suppress everyday phrases such as ‘manpower’ and ‘mankind’ and replace them with gender-neutral terms.
A massive swarm of locusts plagued Mecca, Saudi Arabia, prompting authorities at Islam’s holiest site to launch a cleaning operation to remove them.
“There are matters of greater importance!”
The nation’s children are the future and nothing is more important, but the state doesn’t do enough to give credence to such claims...
Most of the capital was raised by well-established software companies with annual revenues of up to $10m. in the verticals of AI and cyber security.
On a wide stretch of land bisected by India’s Krishna River, bananas, sugarcane, cotton, guavas and commercial flowers...
Britain deployed the military and police snipers to combat drones that were identified flying near to Gatwick Airport’s runway...
Gun ownership is rising across Europe, a continent that until recently faced far less gun crime and violence than much of the globe.
British scientists have developed a new computer program that can spot if someone has lied to police about being robbed.
Israel’s security service says it has arrested five Israeli yeshiva students allegedly involved in last year’s fatal stoning of a Palestinian woman in the West Bank.
Witchcraft is thriving in the US, with an estimated 1.5 million Americans now identifying as witches—more than the total number of Presbyterians.
Qatar’s 46-year-old international book fair kicked off with the theme, “Doha, A City of Knowledge and Conscience.”
This is an “historic, momentous occasion,” said Irish Senator Frances Black...
Immigration by Jews to Israel rose by 5 percent over the past year, with 29,600 people moving to the country in 2018.
A group of European and South American astronomers announced that they had discovered a potentially habitable world...
Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iranian militias in Syria, and Hamas in Gaza are serious military challenges along Israel’s northern and southern borders.
Egypt’s Christian community faces dangers that most other Egyptians needn’t fear.
About 100 worshippers at an unofficial church in southwestern China were snatched from their homes or from the streets in coordinated raids.
Facebook has filed several patent applications that uses your location data to predict where you’re going and when you’re going to be offline.
The US Navy has acknowledged that its longstanding operations in Haifa may change once a Chinese firm takes over the civilian port in 2021.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has confirmed that his government will recognize West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
It’s not just economic refugees who are coming from North Africa to seek a new home in Europe.
The time of huge evangelization events isn’t over. If they are designed to be contemporary, they’re still met with great interest today.
Brain scans of adolescents who are heavy users of smartphones, tablets and video games look different from those of less active screen users...
An inscription on a copper-alloy stamping ring found 50 years ago has been deciphered, and is likely to have belonged to Pontius Pilate.
A declaration approved by the Council of the European Union calls on EU member states to take steps to ensure security for Jewish communities, institutions and citizens.
Jerusalem is the world’s fastest-growing tourism destination, a report by London-based market research company Euromonitor International revealed.
Six female naval combat recruits enlisted in the Israeli Navy for the first time to serve on the new Sa’ar 6 corvette missile ships.
The UN General Assembly in New York approved six anti-Israel resolutions including two that ignored Jewish ties to the Temple Mount.
Leila Khaled was one of the hijackers of a TWA flight from Rome to Tel Aviv in 1969.
The fall of Samaria has been discussed by numerous scholars and remains a key issue in the Bible.
Despite increasing concern about rising antisemitism, the large majority of Jewish leaders and decision makers in Europe are not considering emigrating from the continent, a new poll has shown.
