Pandemic
France faces budget crisis as aging population drives spending to 60% of GDP
France once stood out in Europe for its higher birth rate, but that advantage has eroded since the pandemic as the number of children per woman has fallen and retiree numbers climb.
Israel's measles outbreak linked to global decline in vaccination rates, WHO warns
Stress is the silent pandemic, but recovery starts at home
Israeli study: Movement of wild animals can help us predict next pandemic
COVID-19: How to cope with 'pandemilash' amid lifting measures - opinion
Nearly 4,000 tourists caught COVID while in Israel. How will we stop future spreads without testing?
Children’s activity levels have not recovered since COVID lockdowns - study
UK researchers found that children spend 25 minutes longer being sedentary per day during the week than before the coronavirus crisis.
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine prevented almost 700,000 hospitalizations -study
The study also found that the vaccine saved over $30 billion in US healthcare costs and over $40 billion in lost productivity.
US will share COVID-19 vaccine technology, Biden tells global summit
However, the US has no current plans to share vaccines with North Korea.
Biden marks 1 million Americans dead from COVID
Biden will mark the grim milestone by ordering flags to be flown at half-staff, said the White House, which will also host a second global COVID Summit.
2022 sets the record in Jewish youth groups visiting Israel
After two years of the pandemic, 2022 has been a record year in the last decade so far in the arrival of Jewish youth groups from all over the world.
Coming soon: Israelis, too, will call in their national guard - analysis
Effectuating Israeli sovereignty may seem like a contradictory idea. The country is the sovereign, that should be enough. But it's not.
How COVID-19 changed e-commerce for good - interview
Webzie CEO weighs in on the current state of e-commerce, how it was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the future of the online commerce industry.
Can China preserve both its economy and its zero-tolerance COVID-19 policy?
The costs of prioritizing the pandemic over all else are creating a dilemma for President Xi Jinping as he prepares to assume a third term later this year.
COVID-19: Israel doesn't require masks anymore, but there are others we wear
Now that masks are no longer required against COVID-19, we need to tune in with ourselves and get rid of the other masks in our lives, the ones which aren’t visible.