Israeli researchers announce breakthrough on coronavirus vaccineSome researchers at the Migal Galilee Research Institute
(MIGAL) in Israel say they have developed an effective vaccine against avian
coronavirus infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) and will....
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Government urged to share terms of IMF accord with SenateISLAMABAD: During Friday's Senate session, the government was urged to disclose the terms of agreement reached with International Monetary Fund (IMF) to get a $6 billion bailout package.
Speaking in the lower house of parliament, PPP leader Mian Raza Rabbani said the three-member team which nego....
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A Coronavirus Vaccine Has Been Nearly Developed, Potentially Saving MillionsThough the coronavirus continues to spread around the globe, causing widespread panic and market drops, there is some good news on the horizon after scientists in Israel announced that they were close to developing a vaccine. In a statement, Israeli research institute MIGAL claimed that they were &....
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Netanyahu faces most serious challenge in a decadeAs Israel prepares for its third election in less than a year, polls show that neither Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival Benny Gantz, who leads the Blue and White party, have a clear path to forming a 61-seat coalition. CNN's Oren Liebermann reports.....
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COVID-19 outbreak at 'decisive point' as China toll now 2,788Beijing/Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the coronavirus outbreak has reached a "decisive point" and has "pandemic potential" as the toll in China, the deadly diseases country of origin, increased to 2,788 on Friday. "We are at a decisive point... For the past two days, t....
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Israel VibrationThe Israel Vibration journey is storied and full of drama, much like the journey of the biblical Children of Israel during their trek from bondage into the Promised Land. Formed in 1975, the reggae harmony group, which had its genesis in Kingston,.......
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'Fatal mistake' for countries to assume they won't get virus, warns WHO chiefSAN FIORANO (Italy): Two-year-old Bianca Toniolo has made a bed out of handkerchiefs for her doll at home in San Fiorano, one of the towns in Italy on lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak. The picture was taken by her father.—Reuters
GENEVA: It would be a "fatal ....
TF1 Studio Sells Most of the World on Freddie Highmore Starrer 'Way Down' (EXCLUSIVE)BERLIN — Sold by TF1 Studio, Freddie Highmore heist thriller "Way Down" has now pre-sold most of the world's key distribution territories. At Berlin, TF1 Studio licensed Latin America with Joao Worcman's Rio de Janeiro-based Synapse Distribution, which will release the theatrical feature, dire....
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PPP scorns government's reaction to Trump's offer to mediate on KashmirISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party has disapproved of Islamabad's move to welcome US President Donald Trump's offer for mediation on Kashmir, saying that the enthusiasm being shown by the government was misplaced as Washington was certain to favour India.
"President Trump's role as a mediator ....
China's groundbreaking lunar rover found nearly 40 feet of dust on the far side of the moonChina landed a spacecraft called Chang'e 4 on the moon's far side in January 2019 — the first country ever to do so.
The rover has measured a layer of lunar dust, or regolith, that's "quite thick": It extends 12 meters (39 feet) deep.
The moon's dust caused problems for the Apollo miss....
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Israeli foreign minister slams Sanders 'horrifying comment'Israel's foreign minister denounced Democratic front-runner Bernie Sanders on Wednesday for what he called his "horrifying comment" about Jerusalem, saying that those who support Israel would not back Sanders' presidential candidacy after such remarks.....
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Israel settler homes plan 'dangerous': Palestinian FMIsrael's plan to build new settler homes in a particularly sensitive area of the occupied West Bank would destroy the prospect of a two-state solution, Palestinian foreign minister Riyad al-Maliki said Wednesday.....
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The Latest: Biden vows to put black woman on Supreme CourtCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 Democratic primary contest (all times local):
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Former Vice President Joe Biden is committing to putting the first black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Biden said during Tuesday night's presidential debate in Charleston, South Caro....
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The Latest: Sanders would study moving US embassy in IsraelCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 Democratic primary contest (all times local):
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Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says he would study the issue of relocating the American Embassy in Israel to Tel Aviv from Jerusalem but wouldn't commit to commanding the ....
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Bloomberg becomes first 2020 Dem set to speak at AIPAC amid criticism from Sanders, WarrenFormer New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is the first 2020 Democratic candidate to be scheduled to speak at this year's American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference after the pro-Israel group faced vocal opposition from Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Ma....
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The Latest: Bloomberg set to speak at AIPAC conferenceCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 Democratic primary contest (all times local):
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Mike Bloomberg is set to speak at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's annual conference next week, a move that puts him at odds with fellow Jewish Democratic presidential rival B....
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Netanyahu revives settlement plan opponents say cuts off East JerusalemPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Tuesday he was reviving Israel's most contentious settlement plan, a proposal that opponents say would split the West Bank, cut off East Jerusalem and make a contiguous Palestinian state impossible.....
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Calm returns after 2-day flare-up in and around GazaGAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories – Calm returned on Tuesday, February 25, after a two-day flare-up in and around Gaza between Israel and Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad that raised fears of an escalation a week before an Israeli general election.
The Israeli military reported no ....
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Calm returns after two-day flare-up in and around GazaCalm returned Tuesday after a two-day flare-up in and around Gaza as a truce between Israel and Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad appeared to take hold after initial jitters.....
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Some 400 Koreans return from Israel via Israeli evacuation flightsSome 400 Koreans returned from Israel on Tuesday via chartered planes arranged by the Israeli government after COVID-19 infections were confirmed among two earlier groups of tourists after their return home. The first batch of some 220 Koreans arri....
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U.N. calls for '2 state' solution to be respected in Middle EastUNITED NATIONS – The UN Security Council made a rare show of unity Monday, February 24, when it called on all parties to maintain their support for a two state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
"Council Members reiterated their support for a negotiated two state solution ...where....
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Some 400 S. Korean tourists leave Israel on chartered flightsCAIRO -- Some 400 South Korean tourists boarded two chartered flights in Israel on Monday after the Israeli government imposed an entry ban on South Koreans over concerns about the new coronavirus. The first plane carrying some 220 South Koreans dep....
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FM calls Israel's entry ban on Koreans over new coronavirus 'excessive'GENEVA/SEOUL -- Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha has described Israel's recent entry ban on South Koreans over concerns of the new coronavirus as "excessive," noting Seoul's ongoing diplomacy to prevent such unwarranted restrictions. ....
Israel, Islamic Jihad exchange fire for second dayIsrael and Islamic Jihad exchanged fire in the Gaza Strip for a second day Monday, a week before Israel's March 2 election. Islamic Jihad, a group allied to Hamas, fired more than 20 rockets and mortars towards Israel late morning, the Israeli military said, with the majority intercepted by the coun....
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Fresh rockets fired towards Israel by Islamic JihadIslamic Jihad militants claimed responsibility for another round of rockets fired Monday towards Israel, following a new flare-up between the group and the Jewish state.....
Netanyahu banks on Trump plan to drive up pro-settler votesWith Israel's prime minister eager to court the votes of the country's influential West Bank settlers, President Donald Trump's Mideast plan seemed to be the key to ramping up their support ahead of critical elections next week.....
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AIPAC blasts Sanders after 2020 frontrunner says he'll skip conferenceThe American Israel Public Affairs Committee late Sunday called out Sen. Bernie Sanders over his decision to skip its upcoming conference in Washington and then blaming the group's willingness to provide a platform for leaders to "express bigotry" as the reason. ....
Israeli jets strike Islamic Jihad targets in Syria and Gaza -Israeli militaryIsraeli fighter jets launched air strikes on suspected Islamic Jihad positions in Syria, the Israeli military said on Monday, after the militant group and Israel exchanged rockets and air strikes around Gaza. An Israeli military statement said its forces had “struck Islamic Jihad terror ta....
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New virus has infected over 79,000 people globallyA viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 79,000 people globally. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that causes it.
The latest figures reported by each government's health authority as of Mond....
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Coronavirus toll in China reaches 2,592Beijing:The coronavirus death toll in mainland China has increased to 2,592 with 77,150 confirmed cases, health authorities said on Monday. The National Health Commission received reports of 409 new cases and 150 deaths on Sunday from 31 provincial-level regions on the mainland, reports Xinhua news....
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Israeli warplanes hit Gaza, Syria after Palestinian rocket barrageJERUSALEM – Israeli aircraft hit what the military said were Islamic Jihad sites in the Gaza Strip and Syria late Sunday, February 23, after the Palestinian militant group fired a barrage of rockets at Israel.
In a new flareup a week ahead of fresh general elections in the Jewish state, .......
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Syrian capital rocked by explosions as Israel hits targetsDAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israel struck multiple targets near the Syrian capital late Sunday, killing two members of a Palestinian militant faction and triggering anti-aircraft fire from the country's air defenses that shook Damascus.Read more on NewsOK.com....
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Israel strikes Gaza, Syria after Palestinian rockets attacksJERUSALEM (AP) — The Israel military said early Monday that it struck Palestinian militants targets in Gaza and Syria in response to rockets fired toward southern Israel on Sunday evening, hours after Israel said it killed a Palestinian militant who tried to place a bomb along the Israel-Gaza barr....
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Israel hit with Palestinian rocket barrage after Gaza border confrontation with militantsPalestinian militants fired approximately 30 rockets into Israel on Sunday evening, Israeli military officials said, near the end of a tense weekend that also saw Palestinian militants apparently trying to plant a bomb at the Gaza border, along with Israeli strikes hitting targets in Gaza and Syria.....
Quentin Tarantino And Wife Daniella Welcome Their First ChildQuentin Tarantino is now a father. The director and his wife Daniella welcomed a baby boy on Saturday, E! News reports.
“Daniella and Quentin Tarantino are happy to announce the birth of their first child,” a rep for the director said.
Reporting from The Jerusalem Post suggests that....
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Israel quarantines pupils over coronavirus fearsIsrael ordered nearly 200 pupils into home quarantine Sunday after they were in proximity to South Korean tourists carrying the coronavirus, as the premier announced a task force to manage the threat.....
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Israel's Lieberman stills holds keys to future governmentJERUSALEM (AP) - Israel finds itself in a familiar place after a tumultuous election campaign - with maverick politician Avigdor Lieberman still seemingly in control of the country's fate.....
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18 Koreans test positive for COVID-19 after Israel pilgrimageOf 76 Koreans who traveled to Israel for religious pilgrimages in February, 18 tested positive for the deadly coronavirus upon returning home, local health authorities said Sunday. Two groups of Roman Catholic travelers stayed in Israel for about a....
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South Korea virus cases spike, as Italy and Iran take drastic stepsCodogno/Shanghai: South Korea reported a sharp jump in coronavirus cases on Sunday, while Italy and Iran took drastic containment steps as worldwide fears over the epidemic spiralled higher. The contagions spread prompted the World Health Organization (WHO) to warn that Africas unprepared health sy....
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Celebrating outstanding womenMinna Israel has the distinction of being the first woman to break through the proverbial glass ceiling of the Scotiabank International operations when she became the Country Head of the Scotiabank Bahamas operations in 2003. Her appointment.......
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18 S. Koreans infected with coronavirus after pilgrimage to IsraelEighteen South Koreans who recently made a group pilgrimage to Israel have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus, the health authorities said Sunday. According to the authorities, 18 out of the 39 Catholic pilgrims tested pos....
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Jill Duggar And Derick Dillard Applauded By Fans After Enrolling Their Son Israel In KindergartenJill Duggar revealed that her oldest son is going to a public school, and many of her fans couldn’t be more thrilled.
On Saturday, Jill, 28, took to Instagram to break the news that she and her husband, Derick Dillard, 30, have enrolled 4-year-old Israel in kindergarten. She also shared a v....
China virus cases drop as foreign fears riseFears mounted on Saturday over the rise of new cases and fatalities outside China from the new coronavirus outbreak, as the World Health Organisation warned of a shrinking window to stem the spread of the deadly disease.
The warning came as the first European died from the new COVID-19 strain, wh....
