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Israel is Developing Cancer Vaccine

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

Vaxil’s groundbreaking therapeutic vaccine, developed in Israel, could keep about 90 percent of cancers from coming back.

Israel, US cancel missile defense drill

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

“Austere Challenge” was billed as largest such drill in country's history; officials cite technical, logistical issues.

Rare flock of singing swans spotted in Northern Israel

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0100

The last time singing swans were spotted in Israel was in 2001; They are named so for their loud call, which is used for courting and to strengthen the ties between the adults and the young.

Egypt says it's preparing to release Ilan Grapel in swap

Sun, 23 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0200

In announcement of upcoming prisoner exchange, cabinet spokesman in Cairo specifically names Israeli-American detained on spying charges.

Azerbaijani Cabinet minister caught trying to smuggle lamb meat into Israel

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0200

An Azerbaijani Cabinet minister has been left feeling sheepish after he was caught trying to smuggle more than 100 pounds of lamb meat into Israel.

Dzurinda Sends Condolences to Israel

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0200

Slovak Foreign Affairs Minister Mikulas Dzurinda sent a condolence letter to his Israeli counterpart Avigdor Lieberman on Thursday.

Israeli becomes mother two years after her death

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0200

'When I saw him, I thanked God for helping me to make Keren's dream come true,' 42-year-old Nisim Ayash told today to israeli press.

Life with animals instead of city comfort

Wed, 04 May 2011 00:00:00 +0200

A former ballerina and her husband have left their comfortable lives in Tel Aviv to run a rehabilitation centre for sick and injured animals in the desert. Their philosophy is: if an animal can be saved it will be saved.

Bibi Netanyahu on 1st visit to Czech Republic

Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0200

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu started on Thursday his official visit to the Czech Republic, the first of its kind paid by an Israeli prime minister since 1948, in a move to promote bilateral relations.

Pro-PA Activist Actor Juliano Mer Khamis Murdered

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0200

Political activist, producer and actor Juliano Mer Khamis, 52, was shot to death Monday in front of the Freedom Theater in Jenin.

Israel releases map of Hezbollah bunkers

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0200

Israel declassified a map of what it says are 950 underground Hezbollah bunkers and weapons storage sites in south Lebanon.

Israel will remove land mines

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100

A law that will require the removal of all known mines in Israel passed its second and third Knesset reading.

Rodin statue stolen from Israel Museum

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100

A statue by the French sculptor Auguste Rodin was stolen from the Israel Museum during renovations.

Israel and UNESCO sign agreement to promote Holocaust education

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100

An agreement was signed in Paris between the State of Israel and UNESCO on the establishment of a center within the organization devoted entirely to developing and promoting Holocaust education and combating its denial worldwide.

Abbas says no to elections if Gazans cannot vote

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0100

The Palestinian Authority president's proclamation came after an Abbas aide told reporters that elections would be carried out regardless of Hamas's decision to participate.