Swiss voters approve tighter gun control: TV
Swiss voters agreed on Sunday to adopt tighter gun controls in line with changes to European Union rules, heading off a clash with Brussels, projections for Swiss broadcaster SRF showed.
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Israel regulator warns of medical cannabis bubble, eyes Australia pact
JERUSALEM Medical cannabis could become an investment bubble in Israel, the country's market regulator warned, as cash floods into a rapidly-expanding industry where few companies yet make money. | Video
Gaza-Israel border falls quiet as ceasefire takes hold
GAZA/JERUSALEM A ceasefire to end a surge of deadly violence in the Gaza Strip and southern Israel took hold on Monday after hundreds of Palestinian rocket attacks and Israeli air strikes. | Video
Israeli spacecraft crashes onto moon after technical failures
YEHUD, Israel Israeli spacecraft Beresheet crashed onto the moon on Thursday after a series of technical failures during its final descent, shattering hopes of a historic controlled landing on the lunar surface. | Video
Israeli spacecraft nears moon landing and place in elite lunar club
JERUSALEM, April 11 Israeli spacecraft Beresheet made its final maneuver ahead of a planned descent to the moon on Thursday, which, if successful, will propel Israel into an elite group of countries that have mastered the lunar landing.
Powerful Israeli religious parties may prevent needed budget restraint after election
JERUSALEM Ultra-Orthodox Jewish parties did well in Israel's national election and will likely bring hefty demands for more government payouts to coalition talks, making it harder for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to rein in a growing budget deficit.
Powerful Israeli religious parties may prevent needed budget restraint after election
JERUSALEM Ultra-Orthodox Jewish parties did well in Israel's national election and will likely bring hefty demands for more government payouts to coalition talks, making it harder for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to rein in a growing budget deficit.
Israel moves pristine corals after restricted beach reopens
EILAT, Israel For 50 years an Israeli oil company kept bathers and scuba divers away from a prime strip of beach in the Red Sea resort of Eilat. But it couldn't stop the sea life. | Video
Meet the sea squirt, sucking up plastic particles from the sea
EILAT, Israel A rubbery sea creature with an irritating habit of clinging to ships and invading beaches could help measure plastic pollution as it can filter tiny particles from the ocean and store them in its soft tissue. | Video
Intel to get $1 billion state grant for $11 billion Israel chip plant expansion
JERUSALEM Intel Corp will receive a grant of about $1 billion from the Israeli government for its latest investment plan to expand its chip manufacturing operations in the country, Israel's finance minister said on Tuesday.
Intel to get $1 billion state grant for $11 billion Israel chip plant expansion
JERUSALEM Intel Corp will receive a grant of about $1 billion from the Israeli government for its latest investment plan to expand its chip manufacturing operations in the country, Israel's finance minister said on Tuesday.