A Swiss national arrested in Iran and accused of spying has died in prison, according to Iranian state media.
The man was being held with another inmate at a prison in the eastern city of Semnan when he “committed suicide” on Thursday, Iran’s…
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Two Brussels schools refuse to join ceremony commemorating Belgian Holocaust victims
Two schools in Brussels announced their refusal to participate in the Stolpersteine (Stumbling Stones) ceremony commemorating Belgian Jews murdered in the Holocaust, saying that “the schools do not want to impose a discussion about the Holocaust…Continue Reading
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Are you a morning coffee drinker? A study of 40,000 Americans suggests i
A new study published in the European Heart Journal on Wednesday found that people who drink coffee in the morning have a lower risk of dying from cardiovascular disease compared to those who consume coffee throughout the day. The research,…
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Israeli President Saddened by ‘All Those Affected’ by LA Fires
“We are following with concern and admiration the heroic efforts of the first…
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Artificial Intelligence Helps Predict Therapeutic Responses
Artificial intelligence (AI) is pushing the boundaries in therapeutic medicine. AI is the general term that refers to machine intelligence. Specifically, a computer system’s ability to take information and…
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The Devastating Los Angeles Fires in Pictures
On the morning of January 7, the first of Los Angeles’ vast wildfires broke out in a forested area near Topanga State Park on the northwest edge of the city. Conditions allowed the blaze to spread very quickly: 100 mph winds, very low humidity,…
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A resilient legacy of tradition and culture
The Jewish community of Malta, one of the oldest in Europe, boasts a rich and fascinating history dating back to the 16th century. During this period, Jews fleeing persecution in their homelands, particularly in Spain and Portugal, found refuge…
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Army chief elected Lebanon’s president
Lebanon’s parliament has elected the country’s army chief as president, ending a power vacuum that has lasted more than two years.
Joseph Aoun’s candidacy for the mainly ceremonial role – which is reserved for a Maronite Christian under a…
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What you need to know about eggs
Eggs are one of the most popular foods, but how much do we really know about choosing between different types, how much to eat, and how to select the freshest ones?
Tamar Shamir-Berenholtz, deputy director of the nutrition unit at Clalit Health…
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Gene study uncovers early migration from New Guinea
A study by researchers from the University of Adelaide and The Australian National University (ANU) has provided the first genomic evidence of early migration from New Guinea into Wallacea. This region, an archipelago that includes…
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