Environment

Feb 20, 2019

Northern Red Sea coral reefs may survive a hot, grim future

As the outlook for coral reefs across a warming planet grows grimmer than ever, scientists in Israel have discovered a rare glimmer of hope


Feb 12, 2019

Harrison Ford knocks Trump, others who 'denigrate science'

Harrison Ford pleads for protecting world oceans while calling out Trump, others who 'deny or denigrate science'


Feb 10, 2019

Hezbollah leader appears on Israeli recycling ad

An Israeli recycling corporation is running a large ad in central Tel Aviv featuring the image of Hezbollah militant leader Hassan Nasrallah


Jan 31, 2019

Sharks drawn to warm waters by Israeli coastal power plant

Hot water around industrial plant in coastal Israeli city draws schools of sharks, also tourists


Jan 27, 2019

Foundation of rig for Leviathan gas field arrives in Israel

Israel's Delek Drilling and its U.S. partner, Noble Energy, say the foundation of their rig for the Leviathan gas field has arrived


Jan 24, 2019

In Iran, parched lands hollowed by water pumping now sinking

Around Iran's capital, parched lands hollowed by excessive water pumping are now dramatically sinking


Jan 23, 2019

Natural gas fields give Israel a regional political boost

Discovery of natural gas fields off Mediterranean coast gives Israel geopolitical boost with neighbors


Jan 20, 2019

Iraqi prime minister visits Basra, months after unrest

Iraq's new prime minister, Adel Abdul-Mahdi, has visited Basra, a city that saw riots last summer over acute water pollution and crippling power outages


Nov 18, 2018

Iraqi cleric linked to Basra protests killed

Iraqi police say a Muslim cleric has been killed outside his home after he suggested that demonstrators should take up arms over poor public services in Basra


Oct 22, 2018

Israeli farmers concerned about Jordan ending land lease

Israeli farmers are voicing concern over Jordan's intention not to renew parts of its landmark peace treaty with Israel that leased out two small border areas for agriculture


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