Allgäu Orient Rally motors through Israel for first time

The popular cross-country car rally is crossing through Israel this year, as 333 low-budget vehicles make their way from south Germany to Jordan.

Israeli medicinal mushroom effective as pancreatic cancer drug

Haifa University researcher has patented a medical product derived from the Cyathus striatus fungus after it proves effective against pancreatic cancer.

Israeli study links risk of diabetes to work environment

Tel Aviv University research shows low levels of social support and high levels of stress in the workplace affect the development of type 2 diabetes.

Facebook in talks to buy Waze for $1 billion

Israel’s business daily ‘Calcalist’ reports that a term sheet between the companies has been signed.

UN looks to Israel for advice on disabilities issues

UN’s Economic and Social Council says Israeli “knowledge and experience should be shared with the world.”

PM Netanyahu promotes Israel-China academic cooperation

Hebrew University of Jerusalem delegation visits leading universities in Beijing.

Israelis cycle Mount Everest

Daniel Moores and Abraham Cohen pedaled along the highest road in the world from Lhasa to Kathmandu to raise money for impoverished Nepali communities.

Israel sends Noah’s Ark of animals to Turkey

Ramat Gan Safari organizes shipment of 40 different species to reinforce Izmir Wildlife Park.

‘Scandal,’ ‘Once Upon A Time’ stars in Israel

America’s Voices in Israel, a division of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, hosts group of A-list actors in trek across Israel.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway pays $2 billion for Iscar

American business magnate says Israel is the best place to invest outside the US.