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India and Israel just upgraded their relationship to a "special strategic partnership" after signing 16 new agreements spanning technology, agriculture, and security. The historic move strengthens cooperation between two of the world's largest democracies.
India is expanding its successful agricultural partnership with Israel, bringing cutting-edge farming technology directly to villages across the country. The new initiative aims to boost income and productivity for hundreds of thousands of farmers.
A family-run Israeli company has created a single device that can identify 30 types of drugs and 21 types of explosives, and they're partnering with Dyson vacuums to bring the technology into everyday spaces. What started as government forensic tools may soon help keep schools and workplaces safer.
A trusted bridge-builder who earned respect from both Israeli and Palestinian leaders is now overseeing one of the world's most challenging peace efforts. Nickolay Mladenov's appointment to lead the Board of Peace brings hope to a region desperate for stability.
After Hamas took 251 hostages on October 7, 2023, families refused to wait for help and built the largest citizen rescue movement in Israeli history. For 843 days, thousands of volunteers worked nonstop until the last hostage returned.
Israel just became one of the first countries to create comprehensive national guidelines that let farmers grow crops and generate solar power on the same land. The new rules protect both food production and clean energy goals while keeping agriculture thriving.
A sting operation targeting antiquities thieves unexpectedly uncovered an ancient workshop that supplied stone vessels to pilgrims visiting Jerusalem during the time of Jesus. The discovery offers a rare window into daily life and religious practices from 2,000 years ago.
A sting operation against antiquities thieves in Jerusalem accidentally uncovered an ancient industrial workshop that supplied stone vessels to pilgrims traveling to the Second Temple. Five suspects confessed after being caught red-handed with tools in the underground cave.
Five suspected thieves led authorities to an ancient stone vessel workshop from the Second Temple period. What started as a crime bust became one of Jerusalem's most significant recent archaeological finds.
Researchers in Israel used deep-brain stimulation to dramatically reduce hallucinations in patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia, opening a new frontier for the 30% who don't respond to medication. One patient said the voices that controlled his life finally became quiet.
Scientists in Israel successfully reversed schizophrenia symptoms in lab trials using targeted brain stimulation, offering hope for millions who don't respond to current treatments. The breakthrough could transform care for one-third of the world's 21 million schizophrenia patients.
A high school near Haifa is using an AI robot named Buddy to support teachers and keep sick students connected to class. The friendly device helps with lesson planning and personalized learning while teachers focus on creativity and emotional development.
When a 75-year-old man stopped breathing mid-flight from Ethiopia to Israel, veteran nurse Avivit Eliyahu turned years of training into a lifesaving moment. Her quick thinking and hands-on skills brought him back from the brink.
A historic path walked by Jesus and first-century pilgrims has opened to visitors for the first time in two millennia. The perfectly preserved Pilgrims' Road in Jerusalem gives tourists a chance to step back into biblical times.
A major Israeli medical center just broke ground on a $4 million clean energy system that will slash carbon emissions by 90% while saving $1.5 million every year. The project proves hospitals can heal patients and the planet at the same time.
Israel is overhauling construction regulations untouched for five decades, opening the door to 3D-printed homes and robotic builders. The push comes as labor shortages and rising costs make innovative building methods essential for solving the housing crisis.
Israel's nonprofit Latet has formed an advisory board of venture capital leaders to support families of reserve soldiers facing economic hardship. The new Reservist Recovery Fund will help 1,000 families with six months of essential support.
A groundbreaking study from Israel reveals how gut bacteria actively strengthen immune defenses in people with HIV, opening doors to new treatments. Despite war and missile attacks threatening the research, a husband-wife team persevered to publish findings that could help 40 million people worldwide.
Arbel Yehoud and Ariel Cunio were kidnapped together from their Israeli kibbutz home and held separately for over two years by Hamas terrorists. Their love kept them both alive, and against all odds, they've been reunited.
After October 7 shattered Israel, tech advisor Gerson Panitch launched a global media initiative to share stories of Israeli innovation and resilience. His platform "What's Next in Israel Tech" is rebuilding investor confidence and reshaping how the world sees Israeli ingenuity during wartime.
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