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Unmarked piece found near Spain train crash suspected to be missing undercarriage

The crash, one of Europe's biggest, happened on Sunday night near the southern town of Adamuz in a remote hilly area, killing at least 42 people.

Members of the Spanish Civil Guard, along with other emergency personnel, work next to one of the trains involved in the accident, at the site of a deadly derailment of two high-speed trains near Adamuz, in Cordoba, Spain, January 19, 2026.
 L to R: Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and US President Donald Trump against backdrop of respective flags and missile strikes.

Donald Trump saved Iran's Khamenei once before, will he do it again? - comment

Across the Kyiv region, social services warned of severe risks to vulnerable residents, especially the elderly and children, in unheated homes.

Kyiv at -18C: Thousands left without heat after Russian strikes

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the hilltops of the al-Rihane mountain in southern Lebanon on January 9, 2026.

After warning civilians of imminent strikes, Israel hits Hezbollah infrastructure in south Lebanon


High school teachers, Finance Ministry reach deal after students strike

Among other things, the new agreement allows for teachers to be paid advances on their pay raise while the parties continue to iron out the fine details.

 High school students take their mathematics matriculation examination (Bagrut), in at a high school in Rishon Lezion, on May 20, 2019.

Israeli high schoolers to strike amid teachers dispute with government

The Secondary Schools Teachers Organization was expected to lift the sanctions when the new school year began after it came to agreements with the Finance Ministry at the last second.

 High school students take their mathematics matriculation examination (Bagrut), in at a high school in Rishon Lezion, on May 20, 2019.

High school students to strike if sanctions against Teacher's Union are not lifted

The National Student and Youth Council said Israeli students had been "trapped" in a struggle between the Teacher's Union and the Finance Ministry for over a year.

Israeli students arrive to school, at a high school in the southern Israeli city of Ashdod, November 29, 2020

Man killed in shooting near Nazareth as Arab sector launches protest strike

The Arab sector held a general strike across the country on Tuesday in response to rising crime rates.

 Members of the Arab community march as they protest against the violence in their community, in the northern Israeli city of Haifa. August 31, 2023.

Israel needs to be schooled on valuing its teachers - editorial

Given that high school teachers play such a key role in educating Israel's younger generation, this reflects poorly on the value our society places on them.

Back to school amid a pandemic

Israel averts high school strikes in 'phenomenal' deal with teachers

The agreements, which the Secondary School Teachers' Association described as a "phenomenal achievement," will be detailed in due course, it said.

Israeli students arrive to school, at a high school in the southern Israeli city of Ashdod, November 29, 2020

AI-generated art can't be copyrighted, US court rules

A US court ruled that creative work made by artificial intelligence is ineligible for copyright, a significant ruling amid the ongoing Hollywood writer's strike.

 Illustrative image of copyright.

Doctors call for total labor, medical strike over judicial reform crisis

The White Coats organization called on doctors and the Histadrut to go on strike and shut down the economy should Netanyahu not obey the rulings of Israel's High Court.

 MED STUDENTS demonstrate in Tel Aviv in support of doctors, interns and residents who resigned in protest of 26-hour-shifts and heavy workload in hospitals, October 17, 2021

Israeli doctors, health system strike after judicial reform bill passes

As part of the strike announced by the Israeli Medical Association, hospitals will operate in a "Shabbat mode" on Tuesday. 

 A picture taken in Sourasky Medical Center Tel Aviv on the day of the strike against violence in medical facilities. The sign reads: There is a strike here. Enough with the violence.

BIG Centers, Azrieli Malls among Israeli firms striking over judicial reform

As Israel’s top 150 companies join Monday’s massive nationwide protest against judicial reform legislation, tensions are rising in anticipation of the move’s economic impact.

BIG FASHION shopping center in Ashdod.