Nachman Ash suggests lockdown in September would be best option for economy, concedes government does not have outbreak under control

After over a week of searing conditions, temperatures to drop to seasonal average

Two routines not enough for a medal after Linoy Ashram's individual all-around gold; Israeli runner finishes 13th in men's marathon

Only 21% contained, Dixie Fire destroys 447,723 acres in four counties, up from previous day's total of 434,813 acres burned and surpassing vast Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon

It’s a pattern too consistent to be coincidence: A dramatic crisis opens the political window for change, and Israeli governments find the courage to step through it

Turkish leader facing serious challenge to 18-year rule rejects idea that his country needs help, even as government admits it has run out of functioning firefighting planes

Any foreigners seeking to perform Umrah must be immunized with Riyadh-recognized vaccine and agree to quarantine upon arrival, authorities say

UN agency for Palestinian refugees says group making accusations has history of slandering UNRWA, but admits some staffers' comments may have violated its code of conduct

Participants argue that health pass now needed to enter cafes or travel on inter-city trains encroaches on civil liberties in country where individual freedom is highly prized

The 2nd-generation actress and comedian talks about her awards show-themed bat mitzvah, how her Judaism and anxiety mix, and how antisemites don't seem to find her on Instagram

Israeli team's 2 other participants place 28th and 37th out of field of over 100 runners; Eritrean migrant living in Israel places 16th for refugee squad

In meetings with Hamas, Islamic Jihad, PFLP leaders during first full day in office, new Iranian president praises their 'victory' over Israel in May Gaza conflict

Nasrallah calls IDF strikes in response to rocket fire 'dangerous development,' but insists his group doesn't seek escalation with Israel and is confining its attacks to open areas

After leaders of all 3 religious slates in bloc slam 'desecration' of Jewish day of rest, Likud apologizes for 'technical error' that led to statement's publishing before nightfall

2-year-old pronounced dead after being brought to hospital in critical condition; no reports of arrests