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  • Turkish media duped by Israelis' pun, 'out' Haniyeh's Mossad assassin
    Israel Hayom - 09:11 Aug 01, 2024
      Several Turkish media outlets have embarrassed themselves by publishing the purported identity of a Mossad agent allegedly responsible for assassinating Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh this week. The story, based on information claimed to be from anonymous online sources, quickly unraveled as it became apparent the "agent" was a fictional character created by […]
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  • Timothée Chalamet stuns, channeling Bob Dylan in a teaser-trailer
    Israel Hayom - 12:00 Jul 28, 2024
      Actor Timothée Chalamet ("Dune", "Wonka") stuns in a new trailer for "A Complete Unknown," a Bob Dylan biographical film singing "A Hard Rain's A‐Gonna Fall." Chalamet rendering of the Dylan song took social media by storm, with many praising his ability to mimic Dylan's unique style. "A Complete Unknown" follows the rise of Bob […]
  • Arieli EL acquires 59.1% stake in Elron Ventures for $53.2M
    Israel Hayom - 11:57 Jul 28, 2024
    Arieli EL, part of the Arieli group of companies, has announced the acquisition of a 59.1% stake in veteran cyber and B2B software holding company Elron Ventures (TASE: ELRN) for $53.2 million from Discount Investment Corporation Ltd (TASE:DISI). This acquisition highlights the significant market opportunities within the Israeli ecosystem, especially in cybersecurity and defense. Lisya […]
  • Japan registers a sharp drop in population
    Israel Hayom - 11:30 Jul 28, 2024
      Japan is experiencing a severe population decline, with a record low of 730,000 births and a record high of 1.58 million deaths in 2023, leading to a population drop of 861,237, the largest ever recorded. The country has the world's second-oldest population after Monaco, with a record-low fertility rate of 1.2 children per woman. […]
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  • Netflix's "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder" gives a timeless aesthetic to a dark storyline
    Israel Hayom - 11:00 Jul 28, 2024
      Netflix's "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder" follows high school student Pippa "Pip" Fitz-Amobi (Emma Myers) as she investigates a murder case that happened five years before. It is a short, bingeable whodunit focused on high-schoolers, plot twists, and complicated romances, offering a "true crime lite" experience for viewers. The 6-episode first season, created […]
  • Paris 2024's Phryge continues a long line of bizarre Olympic mascots
    Israel Hayom - 10:30 Jul 28, 2024
      The official mascot of the 2024 Paris Olympics is the Olympic Phryge, based on traditional Phrygian hats symbolizing liberty and the French Republic. The Phrygian caps have historical significance in France as an international symbol of freedom, seen on Marianne figures and various national items. While some have criticized the Phryges mascots as perplexing, […]
  • Breakthrough discovery shows potential of sugar gel as effective hair-loss treatment
    Israel Hayom - 10:00 Jul 28, 2024
      A naturally occurring sugar called 2-deoxy-D-ribose (2dDR) was found to significantly stimulate hair regrowth in mice, potentially offering a safe, cost-effective, and non-invasive alternative to current baldness treatments. In a study on mice, researchers from the University of Sheffield and COMSATS University in Islamabad, Pakistan found that a sustained-release sodium alginate-based 2dDR-SA gel resulted […]
  • What is the world's most powerful passport?
    Israel Hayom - 09:30 Jul 28, 2024
      Singapore reclaims the top spot with the world's most powerful passport, as the U.S. continues to fall in ranking amidst shifting global visa-free access trends. The recently released Henley Passport Index 2024 ranks passports based on the number of destinations accessible without a prior visa, evaluating 199 countries and 227 travel destinations monthly. It […]
  • Netflix's country villa romp "The Decameron" gets mixed reviews
    Israel Hayom - 09:00 Jul 28, 2024
      Aristocrats and servants huddle in a lavish countryside villa, in an attempt to turn their backs on the Black Death in Netflix's period dramedy series "The Decameron." The dramedy is very loosely based on Giovanni Boccaccio's 14th-century Italian novellas and set during the Black Death in 1348. The none-too-pleasant characters flee a plague-ridden Florence […]
  • Taiwanese TV series "Zero Day" depicts hypothetical Chinese invasion
    Israel Hayom - 08:30 Jul 28, 2024
      "Zero day," an upcoming Taiwanese TV series, depicts a hypothetical Chinese offensive against Taiwan, including scenarios such as a naval blockade, cyberattacks, financial collapse, social unrest, and a full-blown invasion. The series was funded by the Taiwanese Ministry of Culture, tech billionaire Robert Tsao, and produced in cooperation with Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense. […]
  • An iron coating keeps Komodo dragons' teeth razor-sharp
    Israel Hayom - 07:50 Jul 28, 2024
      A recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution has uncovered a unique adaptation in Komodo dragons--their serrated, blade-shaped teeth have an iron-rich coating concentrated along the cutting edges and tips. The coating gives their enamel extra strength, an orange stain, and keeps the edges razor-sharp for ripping apart prey like deer and buffalo. […]
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  • 11 children and teenagers killed from rocket hit on football field
    Israel Hayom - 16:24 Jul 27, 2024
      Eleven children and teenagers were killed from a direct hit on a football field in Majdal Shams, a village located in the northern Golan Heights, with at least 30 more injured. Residents in the northern Golan and Upper Galilee have been instructed to stay close to protected areas. Military sources estimate that a rocket […]
  • We 'don't negotiate with terrorists,' but we legitimize them
    Israel Hayom - 07:00 Jul 26, 2024
      When searching for "Hamas" on Google, the world's unlimited information source, the first description that appears is "Palestinian militant group." To be frank, "not to be confused with Hummus" is the first result that comes up, and I truly don't know which result is worse. Absurdly, it requires some deep digging to locate Hamas' […]
  • Possible Trump Ukraine plan: half a trillion dollars and NATO membership
    Israel Hayom - 06:30 Jul 26, 2024
      Could this be Trump's plan for establishing peace in Ukraine and Europe? Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and David J. Urban, a former advisor to Trump's campaigns in 2016 and 2020, published an article last night in the Wall Street Journal, outlining what might be the Republican administration's plan if Trump is elected […]
  • A wake-up call for the West
    Israel Hayom - 06:00 Jul 26, 2024
      1. Washington is a great and enormous city, the capital of the free world. I stood in front of the government buildings on Capitol Hill this week - after three years in Rome, I had forgotten how huge they were, as befits an empire. Now the free world is threatened by tyranny that seeks […]
  • Who can we expect at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony?
    Israel Hayom - 05:30 Jul 26, 2024
      The countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has entered its final hours, with the French capital set to welcome the world's athletic elite in a spectacular opening ceremony that has been years in the making. True to Olympic tradition, organizers have kept most details of the event closely guarded. However, the rumor mill […]
  • Israel's Yemen strike caused millions in damage to Houthis
    Israel Hayom - 03:00 Jul 26, 2024
      $3 million per day - this is, according to estimates, the astronomical sum the Houthis earn through the use of the Al-Hudaydah port, the main artery of their economy, through which the terrorist organization imports goods, food, and Iranian weapons. Last Saturday, Israeli Air Force planes attacked Al-Hudaydah port, causing massive amounts of damage. […]
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  • Netanyahu's Congress gospel versus reality
    Israel Hayom - 03:00 Jul 26, 2024
      In the midst of a fiercely contentious and engrossing US election cycle, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu managed to assemble a diverse group of Democratic and Republican lawmakers for his address to a special joint session of Congress. Netanyahu, a veteran of American politics, clearly aimed to cater to both sides, ensuring that each felt […]
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  • We 'don't negotiate with terrorists,' but we legitimize them
    Israel Hayom - 17:00 Jul 25, 2024
      When searching for "Hamas" on Google, the world's unlimited information source, the first description that appears is "Palestinian militant group." To be frank, "not to be confused with Hummus" is the first result that comes up, and I truly don't know which result is worse. Absurdly, it requires some deep digging to locate Hamas' […]
  • New findings suggest this bigger-than-Jupiter planet smells like rotten eggs
    Israel Hayom - 12:00 Jul 25, 2024
      HD 189733b is a scorching hot gas giant exoplanet, slightly larger than Jupiter, located about 63-64 light-years away in the Vulpecula constellation. It has a striking cobalt blue hue, violent atmospheric conditions with winds up to 2 km/s (5,000 mph), temperatures around 930°C (1,700-1,800°F), and is believed to have molten glass rain driven sideways […]
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