Foreign Airlines Resist EU Emission Control Regulations
The European attempt to impose emission curbs on foreign carriers outside its airspace is facing heavy resistance.
The European attempt to impose emission curbs on foreign carriers outside its airspace is facing heavy resistance.
A proposal to put Israel on a shortened work week, with Friday a half-day and Sunday a vacation day, may be buried before it gets off the ground.
Internet provider Bezeq International has completed installation of the first segment of an underwater cable to Italy.
Jellyfish have become the latest threat to Israeli energy consumption as the creatures begin to clog the power station at Hadera.
Gas began to flow again from Sinai to Israel Tuesday night as Egypt determined that the pipeline bring gas to Israel was only slightly damaged.
Moody's warned that Japanese Banks were exposed to problematic loans, particularly to local governments.
Ian Duncan Smith,Labor and Pension Secretrary, complains that jobs created are being swallowed up by immigrants
The austerity package that passed the Greek Parliament and the parallel injection of credit is a major gamble that could make things worse.
An outbreak of the deadly E coli bacteria that spread across Europe last month has been traced to fenugreek seeds from Egypt.
Greece is voting with its feet against austerity with a 48 hour general strike that will contribute further to the country's problems.
Denmark is refusing to allow Israeli security personnel to carry arms and conduct routine security checks of passengers at Kastrup Airport.
France already gets most of its power from nuclear energy and is sticking with it for competitive and ecological reasons.
Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin called on Israeli corporate executives not to rush to give up control of their companies to foreign elements.
Tourism Minister Stas Misezhnikov is hoping to persuade the prime minister Monday to adopt a plan to keep the Dead Sea from dying.
Anti-Israel computer application called “The 3rd Intifada” has been removed from the Apple App Store for violating its developer guidelines.
The Palestinian Authority accuses Israel of "stealing" its natural gas resources by authorizing exploration of Gaza waters for gas fields.
Israel has given the go-ahead for a building project in Gaza. A massive amount of construction materials will be transferred.
MKs Elkin and Levine propose Friday-Saturday-Sunday weekend bill in support of similar initiative by Minister Shalom.
Damage that caused an El Al passenger plane in Israel to make an emergency landing last month has been traced to Singapore.
Cabinet decides to formulate National Housing Commissions Law to cut through red tape and solve housing shortage.
The stormy economic climate is buffeting the efforts to control greenhouse gas emissions. Even the EU is balking.
General Electric is pumping another $3-5 million into Israel with its eighth R&D, this time focusing on medical devices and CleanTech.
At next week's Paris Air Show, Israel will, once again, put on display some of the groundbreaking defensive and weapons systems developed here.
Italy's referendum result creates two distinct camps within Europe on the nuclear power issue.
Israel's Ness Technologies is to be acquired by Citigroup's international venture capital unit in a deal valued at $307 million.
Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer has officially announced he is in the running to head the International Money Fund.
Students at the College of Management - Academic Studies showed off their high-tech prowess with some great ideas and inventions.
Perhaps the idea of confronting a Greek referendum on the bailout can concentrate the minds of the EU elites.
Millionaire businessman Sammy Ofer, 89, died at home. His company was the subject of controversy this week.
Despite political tensions, Turkey has become Israel's third-largest export market, up from ninth-largest last year.
Two tornadoes whipped through Massachusetts Wednesday, claiming four lives and damaging towns and cities.
The PA is refusing to cooperate with Israel on water conservation and quality control, leaving its own people in the lurch.
Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer is a possible candidate to head the International Money Fund, but has made no final decision.
The first commercial solar panel field in the Middle East is set to light up the Arava next week at Kibbutz Ketura.
Congress has two months to avert a default and see which party blinks.
Israel may have the last laugh to the old joke that “Moses took the wrong turn,” going to a land of sand instead of oil, which may under the sea.
The largest outbreak of E. coli in the world has killed 14 people in Germany. More than 300 are seriously ill. And it's spreading.
Turkey has risen to the number three export market for Israel despite frigid diplomatic relations between Ankara and Jerusalem.
The Ofer Brothers Group and Tanker Pacific denies having illegally traded with Iran, as lawmakers call for an investigation of its practices.
Jewish state is moving ahead to protect the public against the dangers of secondary smoke.
A delegation of PA business owners from Judea and Samaria entered Gaza through the Rafiah Crossing Thursday for a separate unity meeting.
All EU members are backing Christine Lagarde for the post IMF director. The BRICS countries fail to unite behind an alternative
In June, 37 passenger and cruise ships are expected to anchor in Ashdod and Haifa, bringing with them an estimated 50,000 tourists and crew.
Two Jewish brothers are still reported missing along with numerous others following the second-worst tornado in US history.
The U.S. financial markets are undergoing “seizures” whose origins are similar to those in epilepsy, say Tel Aviv University researchers.
The Spanish regional vote dealt a heavy blow to the ruling Socialists and also increased Eurozone jitters.
A volcanic ash cloud is once again expected to drift into European skies from Iceland and disrupt airline flights.
All public hospitals, with the exception of Ziv Medical Center in Tzfat, are operating on a Shabbat schedule due to a doctors strike.
Farmers expelled from Gush Katif are planning a unique present for Israel's government – incomplete produce, in protest of incomplete aid.
A Dutch Christian NGO has asked Royal Dutch Shell oil company to suspend its operations in Syria.
Workers at the Ashdod Port were back on the job Wednesday, with their strike over steak dinner bonuses postponed for the time being.
Argentina's Jewish umbrella organization, DAIA has won a court order preventing Google from sending surfers to anti-Semitic sites.
The fall of Dominque Strauss-Kahn raises the question of his successor. Can the European stranglehold on the position be preserved?
Labor Court told Israel Railway workers they can't strike before July 1. They and management were ordered to negotiate for the next two weeks.
Haifa's Rambam Hospital will sign a joint cancer treatment deal Sunday with a Thai research institute.
Egypt's al-Sabil gas terminal in the northern Sinai has been attacked for a second time -- the third terrorist attempt on the gas line to Israel.
Members of the band “Deep Purple” have no qualms about performing in Israel – and says those who do are “wimps.”
An increasing number of analysts are predicting that the bailout dam in Europe is about to be breached but some think it is part of a master plan.
Running against the grain of acrimonious relations, China and the US signaled a willingness to work together.
More than a million tourists came to Israel in the first quarter of this year, despite the tension generated in the region by the “Arab Spring.”