US president acknowledges debts, won't confirm he took COVID test before debate; Democratic candidate blasts pandemic response, says he'll address court-packing before vote

While politicians tussle and pontificate, their failure to pass a budget and appoint top officials leaves government agencies unable to tackle the worst fallout of the pandemic

Coronavirus makes comeback across continent as fall sets in, with many countries registering record daily highs

Company commander was meant to self-isolate, but instead went to Yom Kippur prayer services with his unit; at least 27 soldiers became infected

The Vibers, two Tel Aviv actresses, revamped 'Bei Mir Bistu Shein,' sung to them by their beloved grandmothers

Disagreements reported as ministers meet to decide on lockdown exit plan; Netanyahu hails tremendous achievements of closure, but small businesses say government has abandoned them

Police officer who was present amid bloody violence at Givat Ze'ev scene says cops were target of a 'pogrom,' counters claims of brutality

First easing of lockdown restrictions does away with measure that had only allowed those who bought ticket before September 25 to fly

How to explain the blinkered defiance and contempt among an extremist minority in the ultra-Orthodox community for humankind's efforts to thwart this pandemic, and how to tackle it

Merkel announces tougher measures on gathering and mask-wearing; Britain appears to inch closer to full lockdown; Spain and Netherlands bring in tighter regulations