This Jerusalem pill can fix the root cause of diabetesConcenter Biopharma of Jerusalem is developing a drug to treat and even prevent type 2 diabetes by restoring the body’s insulin sensitivity. January 13, 2020
Israeli exports leap 70% during decade thanks largely to high-tech sectorIsrael has found new partners to trade with during the past decade, such as Canada, Ukraine, Colombia, and South Korea. December 31, 2019
50-year-old man seriously injured in Jerusalem stabbingA 50-year-old man was seriously injured in a stabbing attack in Jerusalem on Wednesday. December 25, 2019
Intel purchases Israeli AI chipmaker for $2 billionHabana will continue to operate as an independent business unit under its current management team and will remain in Israel. December 17, 2019
Israeli wheat exhibit stirs up big emotions in TokyoAn Israeli installation titled 'Goren' won first prize — the Big Emotions Award – as part of the Jerusalem Design Week delegation at Design Art Tokyo 2019 in October. December 3, 2019
Ukraine to open tech innovation office in JerusalemForeign Minister Yisrael Katz hails the move as extending the country’s diplomatic facilities in Israel’s capital. October 27, 2019
Israel foils Hamas plot to detonate bomb in JerusalemIsrael's security forces stopped a bombing attack in Jerusalem, it was revealed on Tuesday. August 6, 2019
Netanyahu promises Eilat to become ‘sea-based food tech center’ as cabinet approves development package'We have advanced from the wilderness and created a beautiful city. Today, we are going to take a very great step and jumpstart it into the future,' Netanyahu said of Eilat. August 5, 2019
Analysis: How has Israel fared under Netanyahu’s leadership?As Netanyahu reaches a new milestone, it's worth looking back over his leadership to ask how he's done. June 26, 2019
Israel shows off hi-tech solutions at Agritech conferenceHundreds of company and state representatives from around the world came to hear about revolutionary Israeli products for the food industry. June 26, 2019
Harry Potter is buried in Israel and you can visit his graveThe tomb of a real-life Harry Potter who was stationed with the British Army in pre-state Israel is one of the country’s most unusual tourist attractions. May 23, 2019
Israel receives high praise for hosting of EurovisionIsraeli organizers are praised for their running of the event, which went smoothly despite boycott calls and other controversies. May 19, 2019
Opinion: Barring of Eurovision from Jerusalem is a win for BDSEurope’s refusal to allow the contest to be held in Jerusalem, in contravention of Eurovision’s own rules, constitutes a victory for BDS. May 15, 2019
Jerusalem yeshiva student wins prestigious international Bible quizYoung yeshiva student Yonatan Weissman won the International Bible Quiz this year. May 9, 2019
Bible-era chicken egg reconstructed in Israel, cracking historical mysteryFirst Temple era eggshells have been reconstructed using advanced technology. They are the earliest evidence of chicken eggs found thus far in the Near East. April 19, 2019
Electronic sports: Israel’s next hi-tech frontierWith the definition of competitive athletics changing, it may be in Israel’s interest to groom professional sports gamers to compete globally. April 13, 2019
Start-up Nation: Top 4 High-Tech Acquisitions in IsraelWith Nvidia's acquisition of Israeli chipmaker Mellanox in the news this week, here's a look at other top high-tech acquisitions in Israeli history. March 14, 2019
Stars not aligned? Israel’s lunar lander hits snagIsrael's lunar spacecraft encounters hiccup on way to moon. February 26, 2019
Opinion: Despite Blue and White branding hype, the center of Israeli politics is LikudNever mind the spin: The newly aligned parties do not form the center of the Israeli political spectrum. By Alex Traiman, JNS.org Political newcomer and former IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz announced the... February 25, 2019
New Israeli centrist alliance, to be called ‘Blue and White,’ aims to topple NetanyahuFormer Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who headed centrist Kadima Party, said that the Lapid-Gantz merger could actually benefit Netanyahu. February 21, 2019
Holland funds radical left NGO to trash Israel’s High CourtHolland paid the radical left NGO to issue a report alleging that Israel’s high court collaborates with the government to suppress Palestinian rights. February 11, 2019
Not scarred for life: Israel’s new pediatric center gives children hopeIsraeli doctors pioneered a cutting-edge laser surgery technique to dramatically decrease scarring in child burn victims. January 31, 2019
WeWork’s Adam Neumann says observing Jewish Sabbath keeps his ego in checkThe CEO of NY-headquartered real estate company WeWork shared spiritual wisdoms during a keynote speech at a UJA Federation event. January 27, 2019
Historic visit: Netanyahu lands in Chad to restore diplomatic relationsNetanyahu landed in the north-central African country of Chad to restore diplomatic ties between the two countries. By David Isaac, World Israel News Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu landed in Chad on S... January 20, 2019
Bizmax aims to serve as a springboard for the Haredi sector in hi-techThe aim is to provide a conducive atmosphere to encourage Haredim to join the shared workspace. January 9, 2019
Honduras signals readiness to move embassy to JerusalemIsrael and Honduras jointly announce a plan to set up embassies in each other's capital. The U.S. is also involved. January 2, 2019
5 Israelis make Forbes list: ‘Top 50 women in tech’Forbes’ list of “Top 50 Women In Tech” features five Israelis, including three on the inaugural global list and two on the European round-up. December 31, 2018
Israeli military firms make push into PhilippinesEarlier this year, the Philippines president pledged to buy weapons and military equipment only from Israel. December 31, 2018
Netanyahu, China VP meet: $10 billion and countingPrime Minister Benjamin outlined the natural business partnership that exists between Israel and China when meeting Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan, Wednesday. October 25, 2018
US ‘making sure Iran never has nuclear weapons,’ vows treasury chief in JerusalemNetanyahu touted Israel's ties with the US under the Trump administration during a meeting on Sunday with US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin in Jerusalem. October 21, 2018
Joint Israel-US Chanukah stamp unveiled in Jerusalem'Today’s joint stamp issue is a symbol of the shared values and the cultural affinity between the U.S. and Israel,' Friedman stated. October 18, 2018
Incendiary balloon lands in Jerusalem suburbPolice were called to the a house in Givat Ze'ev, a Jerusalem suburb, after a Molotov cocktail was found in the yard, attached to a balloon. October 8, 2018
WIN Exclusive: Jerusalem summit to promote tourism despite terror threatsThe first-ever international tourism and security conference in Jerusalem will discuss how to manage media during crises that could affect tourism – and in turn, whole economies. September 23, 2018
Virtual reality tour brings biblical-era Jerusalem to lifeThe virtual reality guide offers visitors to Jerusalem a chance to 'enjoy the present and take a look back to the past,' said Tower of David Museum director Eilat Lieber. September 5, 2018
Philippines president visits Israel, will sign major agreementsDuterte, the first Philippine head of state to visit the State of Israel, will visit Yad Vashem and sign groundbreaking agreements in several important fields. September 2, 2018
New IDF program could put nurses behind enemy linesThe IDF is set to launch a program in October that will place nurses with doctors behind enemy lines. August 27, 2018
2,000-year-old gold earring found in JerusalemArchaeologists found a gold earring dating back to the Hellenistic period, a rare occurrence in Israel. August 8, 2018
Slovakia latest to announce opening of cultural consulate in JerusalemSlovakian National Council Speaker Andrej Danko announced that his country will open a cultural consulate in Jerusalem. July 4, 2018
Prince William toured Jerusalem holy sites on final day of visitPrince William toured Jerusalem holy sites and paid a pilgrimage to the tomb of his great-grandmother on the final day of his historic tour to the region. June 28, 2018
Palestinians blast Kushner, accuse him of ‘incitement’Following Jared Kushner's high-level meetings in Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, the PA Ministry of Information accused the Trump senior adviser of inciting the Palestinians against their leadership and 'promoting normalization' between Arabs and Israel. June 24, 2018
Bulgaria to open honorary consulate in JerusalemAfter the Czech Republic, Bulgaria will be the second country to open an honorary consulate in Jerusalem. June 24, 2018
Colombian president-elect open to moving embassy to JerusalemIvan Duque, who recently expressed his willingness to consider moving his country's embassy to Jerusalem, won Colombia's presidential elections. June 18, 2018
Israel shares water technology with Iranian peopleIsrael created a website in Farsi showing 'detailed plans' to the Iranians on how to use water technology to face the country's severe drought. June 11, 2018
Eurovision invites Gal Gadot to host contest in JerusalemWill the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Jerusalem be graced by Gal Gadot's presence? May 28, 2018
Guatemala follows US, moves embassy to JerusalemGuatemala made history when it moved its embassy back to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv. May 16, 2018
Jerusalem’s Old City walls glow with Guatemala flags ahead of embassy launchIn appreciation to Guatemala for moving its embassy to Jerusalem, the Old City walls were illuminated with the country's flags. May 15, 2018
40 nations attend opening ceremony of US embassy in JerusalemSome 40 nations will send representatives to the opening of the US Embassy in Jerusalem. May 14, 2018
Ivanka Trump to lead US delegation at embassy’s Jerusalem openingAround 250 administration officials, senators, congressmen, and Christian and Jewish leaders are arriving to usher in the historic event. May 13, 2018
Netanyahu: Israel will make ‘great partnership’ with Japan ‘even better’'This is a great partnership and we’ll make it even better,' Netanyahu said of Israel's ties with Japan. May 3, 2018
NASA tech reveals hidden script in Dead Sea Scrolls fragmentsDid Dead Sea Scrolls researchers discover a previously unknown manuscript? May 2, 2018
WATCH: David and Goliath come to life in hi-tech light showVisitors to Jerusalem were treated to a dazzling display of light and sound as the story of David and Goliath was projected onto the massive Old City walls in Jerusalem. April 4, 2018
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat enters national political stageJerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat declared his intention to seek a seat in Israel's parliament as a member of the PM's Likud party. March 25, 2018
Cyber security pioneer wins inaugural ‘Israel Prize for High Tech’Check Point Software Technologies CEO Gil Shwed was named Sunday as the recipient of the inaugural Israel Prize for High Tech. March 4, 2018
Holocaust experts denounce Polish law as ‘whitewash’ of culpability'The law is dangerous and I oppose it. It’s part of the political agenda of the Polish ‘Law and Justice’ party that rejects the notion of Polish complicity during the war.' January 28, 2018
Google, Facebook reps attend anti-Israel tech conferenceInternet giants participated in an event that featured BDS activists promoting the demonization of Israel. January 17, 2018
Guatemala to move embassy to JerusalemAs the second country to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Guatemala will move its embassy to the city. December 25, 2017
Shin Bet head warns of impending wave of terrorismShin Bet chief Nadav Argaman warned that Palestinian terrorist groups' motivation to attack remains high, while his organization successfully thwarted hundreds of attacks in 2017. December 24, 2017
Tillerson: Jerusalem embassy move at least 3 years awayUS embassy's move from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is "probably no earlier than three years out," said the Secretary of State. December 14, 2017
Historic first: 5 African heads of parliament attend conference in IsraelThe Knesset is hosting a first-of-a-kind conference attended by five African heads of parliament. December 6, 2017
Jerusalem awaits decision: Will Trump sign waiver after the deadline?The anticipated deadline for Trump to sign the waiver that prevents moving the US embassy to Jerusalem has come and gone, but it may still be signed. December 5, 2017
