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Comedy for Koby presents world renown comedians for a night of laughter in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Beit Shemesh, Gush Etzion, Modiin and Raanna Click here for tickets

Public health officials want more Americans to get the latest COVID vaccine booster. Only 35% of people over 65 have gotten the shot, though 75% of COVID deaths are among people in this age group. (Image credit: Steve Helber/AP)

Abao sings in the Paiwan language — not Chinese, which dominates Taiwan’s pop music industry. Her popularity reflects the island’s overdue recognition and awareness of Indigenous culture. (Image credit: An Rong Xu for NPR)

As the war in Ukraine grinds on, some officials have become convinced that Iran and Russia are building a new alliance of convenience.

Doctors are exasperated by the persistence of false and misleading claims about the virus.

Opinion | How the House of Trump Was Built  The New York Times

Opinion | Three Ways to Read Trump  The New York Times

China says it will resume issuing ordinary visas and passports, setting up a potential flood of millions of Chinese going abroad for next month’s Lunar New Year holiday. (Image credit: Ng Han Guan/AP)

In world first, water produced from the sea will be pumped into Israel’s largest freshwater lake to maintain levels even in parched years

Opportunists in Ashkelon find thousands of items, including toys and pacifiers; one man snags a new fridge; ‘It’s a once-in-a-generation event,’ says witness