6 months after declaring outbreak of the novel coronavirus a 'public health emergency of international concern,' global health body says risk posed by COVID-19 remains very high

3 Likud MKs, 3 of their aides ordered to quarantine after coming into contact with virus carrier; 1,193 new infections, 11 deaths recorded over Shabbat

'It’s a tsunami. Something that if you don’t experience it directly, you can’t understand,' Italian doctor says he told ICU staff during pandemic's early days

Memorial recounts the story of Chiune Sugihara, who issued transit visas to nearly 6,000 Jewish refugees without his government's approval, allowing them to escape the Nazis

For millions in the Middle East, the pursuit of jobs, plans for higher education, and marriage preparations have been upended by the pandemic, plunging them into deep uncertainty

2 major mall operators said to tell retailers they won't prevent them from opening, after ultra-Orthodox ministers reportedly delay easing of rules due to dispute over synagogues

When the pandemic struck, Inbal Baum's clients stopped coming to Israel for culinary experiences, so she's bringing top chefs to them -- virtually

Visitors will have to wear face masks in crowded places and refrain from gatherings of more than 30 people

Latest bid to downplay the pandemic comes as Brazilian president says he has recovered from virus but has 'moldy lungs'; wife tests positive for coronavirus

Resurgent cases are forcing many countries into difficult new trade-offs between health and financial stability