Israel’s Cedar wins award at Cannes
Israeli film director Joseph Cedar clinched the best screenplay award at the Cannes Film Festival for his film, Footnote. Footnote is a drama-comedy about the
Israeli film director Joseph Cedar clinched the best screenplay award at the Cannes Film Festival for his film, Footnote. Footnote is a drama-comedy about the
Israel is still the world’s top investor in R&D as a proportion of GDP in 2011, according to the World Competitiveness Index by Switzerland’s IMD
Israeli social games developer Playtika has been acquired by Harrah’s, a unit of Caesar’s Entertainment Corporation, at a company value of $80-90 million. The buyout comes
Israel’s Rambam Medical Center has signed an agreement with Thailand’s Chulabhorn Research Institute (CRI) to begin cooperation in cancer research with Thailand. CRI President Princess
Today’s scheduled launch of the Endeavor space shuttle will not only mark the end of the era of NASA shuttle launches but will also close
Over one million visitors arrived in Israel during January-April 2011 – four percent more than the same period last year. The new figures come in the wake of
Tests that use radiation are always less desirable than those that don’t. And so when it comes to diagnosing head and neck ailments, the use
Photo by Udo David Jansen American art photographer Spencer Tunick is fully aware of the brewing controversy surrounding his project at the Dead Sea. But
Photo by Flash90 Bar Refaeli during a fashion shoot at the Dead Sea. Israeli model Bar Refaeli has been declared sixth hottest woman in the
It’s May, and that means it is time for the annual Israel Culture of Peace Festival. The happening, set for May 25-28, puts the spotlight
As Israel celebrates its 63rd anniversary, the country’s population is nearing eight million residents. According to the country’s Central Bureau for Statistics (CBS), Israel’s population
Intel Israel will produce the chip giant’s new Ivy Bridge processor, making it one of only two manufacturing factories worldwide to assemble the new technology.
American art photographer Spencer Tunick hopes his next trademark shoot of naked people will take place at the Dead Sea. The controversial photographer has launched
Thai Princess Chulabhorn is back in Israel, this time to promote scientific cooperation with her country. The princess will visit the Rambam Medical Center, with
Israel’s Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has agreed to buy Cephalon in a $6.8 billion deal. The acquisition of fellow pharma company will give Teva, the world’s