By Ahmed Elimam and Ahmed El Jechtimi
RABAT, Dec 10 (Reuters) – At least 22 people were killed and 16 others injured overnight when two adjacent buildings collapsed in Fez, one of Morocco’s oldest cities, the prosecutor said on Wednesday.One…
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Israeli Druze leader seeks US security guarantees for Syrian minority
By Olivia Le Poidevin and Suleiman Al-Khalidi
GENEVA, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Israeli Druze leader Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif urged the United States to guarantee the security of the Druze community in Syria to prevent a recurrence of intense violence…
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How Israel Organizes and Arms Settler Militias to Terrorize Palestinians in the West Bank
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Three armed Israeli settlers use their phones in Tarqumiyah, northwest of Hebron, in… Continue Reading
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Doulas play essential roles in reproductive health care – and more states are beginning to recognize it
A growing share of Americans, especially in rural areas, are losing access to reproductive health care. At the same time, American women are dying during or after pregnancy at higher rates than in any other high-income country.
As a result,…
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Scientists discover a new state of matter at Earth’s center
Beneath Earth’s molten outer core is a dense central region — the inner core, a compact sphere made of an iron and light-element alloy squeezed by more than 3.3 million atmospheres and heated to temperatures comparable to the Sun’s surface. For…
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Exposure to neighborhood violence leads some Denver teens to use tobacco and alcohol earlier, new study shows
High levels of neighborhood violence increase the risk of Latino and African American teens in Denver starting to use alcohol and tobacco, according to our recent study.
In the U.S., approximately 2 in 10 adolescents between the ages of 12…
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In Syria, feared sites from the Assad era are becoming sets for primetime TV
AFP — At a Damascus air base once off-limits under Bashar al-Assad, a crew now films a TV series about the final months of the ousted leader’s rule, as seen through the eyes of a Syrian family.
“It’s hard to believe we’re filming…
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Lusha lays off 8% of workforce
The Israeli sales-tech company is parting ways with 24 employees.
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How al-Assad’s Syria broke its own people in Sednaya prison
Sednaya, the Assad regime’s flagship prison, became Syria’s slaughterhouse, where thousands were tortured and killed
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Leket: Israel needs to rethink food waste culture
Leket: Israel needs to rethink food waste culture | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsCultural habits that prize overflowing tables are driving widespread household food waste even as hundreds of thousands of Israelis struggle to secure…
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