2024

The 2024 Heatwave Scorched All of the Great Barrier Reef in the Worst Bleaching on Record

"The number one cause is climate change. There is no doubt about that," said a researcher after studying 124 reefs between August 2024 and May 2025.

Aerial view of Great Barrier Reef coral reef structure in Whitsundays, Aerilie beach, Queensland, Australia.
 Mekorot CEO Amit Lang.

Mekorot concludes 2024 with a NIS 215 million profit

 Bazan Chairman Moshe Kaplinsky

Bazan Group reports resilient 2024 performance, distributes $50M in dividends

Biggest American Streamers of 2024 Revealed


Suspect in New Year's crash in upstate New York dead, no link to terrorism found

Authorities have not identified a motive or any link to terrorism that could have prompted the suspect, Michael Avery, to carry out the attack that killed 2 people.

 Members of the Rochester Police Department prepare for the start of protests over the death of a Black man, Daniel Prude, after police put a spit hood over his head during an arrest on March 23, in Rochester, New York, U.S. September 4, 2020.

10 lessons for a better 2024 - opinion

Now that year is finally over, we are entering a year that, while we pray will be much better for Israel and the Jewish people, could still turn out to be even worse if wrong decisions are made.

 A PROTEST takes place against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s appearance at the UN General Assembly in New York City, in September. Israelis and Diaspora Jews fought too much internally, until our enemies reminded us that we have no choice but to remain united, says the writer.

Israel-Hamas War: What happened on Day 88?

IDF strikes Hamas commander, four Hezbollah terrorists killed • Hamas terrorists admit to exploiting civilians in IDF investigation

 People gather near a damaged site following an explosion at the Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh, Lebanon January 2, 2024.

Hundreds of new olim arrive in Israel since October 7

In total, Nefesh B’Nefesh recorded 3,020 new olim throughout 2023 from North America.

 A new oleh with Nefesh B'Nefesh.

Hamas launches rocket barrage at central Israel as New Year begins

No injuries were reported from the New Year's rocket attack.

 Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, January 1, 2024

2024: A year of rebuilding for war-torn Israel - opinion

This past year has been one of the worst in the history of this country, with the brutal murders of over a thousand innocent civilians and the violent kidnapping of hundreds more into Gaza.

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Israel’s 2024 to-do list to bring the country into the New Year - opinion

We urgently need a clear unpoliticized work plan, for the short and long-term, covering the war, the post-war, our economy, and our national priorities to take on all of our huge challenges.

 NUMBER ONE on the writer’s 2024 Israel to-do list is to ‘bring home our hostages today, as awful as the price might be.’

US Supreme Court won't rule on Trump's immunity claim in 2020 election case for now

Trump has argued that the case should be dismissed on the grounds that former presidents cannot face criminal charges for conduct related to their official responsibilities.

 THE US Supreme Court building in Washington: As many in Israel believe today, the Anti-Federalists, who opposed the constitution, objected to governorship by the court and feared such power granted to the court could render it an absolute ruler.

Likud MK criticizes Barkat's absence at budget vote in Knesset

Likud MK Eliyahu Revivo said that if he were prime minister, he would fire Nir Barkat for his refusal to attend the vote.

 The Likud faction

Doomsday clock warns world of catastrophe in 2024

The Doomsday Clock, which measures the chances of the annihilation of the human race, is now at 90 seconds before midnight - the hour that marks the end of the world.

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