Witness says assault in Petah Tikva came after quarrel over face masks; police open investigation, say suspect wasn't on duty at time of incident

Comprehensive study published in The Lancet covers the novel coronavirus as well as SARS and MERS

Yair Ein-Eli says that by making disposable masks reusable, he'll help solve international shortages, boost hygiene and protect the environment

Invention is meant to make sitting in a restaurant safer, although it can get messy with non-solid food, Reuters reports

Waiver in place until end of week after widespread calls, threats to close schools, if no change made to mask laws amid soaring temperatures

Education Ministry, experts, students and teachers all say mask requirement during prolonged heat wave makes studies impossible; many schools threaten to close if no change made

Different cultural attitudes, supply problems and price gouging mean the outward symbol of the coronavirus pandemic varies in popularity around the world

Confrontation latest in series of incidents in which anti-shutdown protesters insist social distancing rules are akin to policies of Nazi Germany

In sharp reversal, US president says panel will continue indefinitely, concentrate on rebooting the economy

Teenage sons lead effort to produce hundreds of protective items from upcycled skullcaps donated by local Jews