Israel Aerospace Industries Launch Simulated Air Battle Training bet. Lavi and Enemy Aircraft
The use of the EHUD opens the door for shared live drills and debriefing with the Lavi airplanes based on the EHUD network, as is already being carried out by Italy and other countries.
Hebrew U to Build Impenetrable National Quantum Communications System
Research at Israel’s leading quantum science center paves the way for massive improvements in computation speed and secure communication.
Israel & US to Test Arrow-3 Anti-Ballistic Missile System in Alaska
The Arrow-3 is jointly managed by the U.S. Missile Defense Agency and the Israel Missile Defense Organization.
Earthquake 2017: National Earthquake Preparedness Drill
"In contrast to other scenarios that threaten the home front, the basic rule is: Get out of the houses, get out of the buildings. “The safest place is open space.”
Digital Rights Groups Fight Back Against Biometric Campaign
The idea to create a biometric database of every Israeli citizen has been controversial from the start.
Israel’s President Rivlin Hosts Nauru Counterpart, President Baron Waqa in Jerusalem
"In the middle of the oceans, is the island of Nauru, a small community, a Christian community, who very much believe in Israel."
Elbit Awarded Contract to Develop Panoramic Cockpit Display for F-35
The award further expands Elbit Systems of America's work on the F-35, which already includes power amplifiers, structures, and sustainment work.
Israeli Innovation Celebrated at the European Parliament
“Many devices that are key to European citizens’ health and well-being as well as to Europe’s economy, were in fact originally invented in Israel and most of the time, it is unknown to the general public."
Israeli Solar Energy Pioneer Arnold Goldman Dead at 74
More than thirty years ago, Mr. Goldman pioneered the use of solar thermal energy as the founder of Luz International, Ltd., where he served as its CEO.
IDF Launches App To Teach Soldiers Basic Arabic
The app allows soldiers to practice Arabic phrases they might need when manning checkpoints, making arrests or providing first aid.
Netanyahu to West African States: ‘I Believe in Africa’
'Africa and Israel share a natural affinity. We have, in many ways, similar histories. '
UN Security Council Unanimously Extends Sanctions on North Korea
The UNSC extended existing sanctions to 14 individuals and four entities in North Korea.
Netanyahu Slated to Attend Diplomatic-Economic Summit in Liberia
This visit to west Africa follows Prime Minister Netanyahu's successful visit to east Africa last year.
Weizmann Researcher Hunts Better Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer
Science, Vishnu Mohan believes, is also the solution to all conflicts: disease, life or even politics.
US Reports Successful Anti-ICBM Missile Test
The test occurred just days after the North Korean regime launched its ninth missile this year.
Rafael to Debut Fifth Generation ‘Spike’ Missile in Paris
The multi-purpose projectile can be fired from a vehicle, a helicopter, a ship or from ground launchers.
Israel to Install Earthquake Early Warning System By Next Year
An earthquake early warning system will allow Israelis to race for safe spaces or protected areas.
Israel Tests Rocket Propulsion System at Palmachim Air Base
Rocket propulsion systems have in the past been tested by Israel in 2013 and in 2015.
Cabinet Approves Cable Car Project to Western Wall for 50th Anniversary of Jerusalem Reunification
Tourism Minister Yariv Levin called it "an important decision that will change the face of the city and significantly upgrade the tourist experience."
US Testing Anti-ICBM Defense System in Response to North Korea
It will be the first time the system has been used to intercept an ICBM.
Civilian Complaints Down following Israeli Police Body Camera Experiment
The findings of an experiment conducted by Police have shown that the camera documenting an incident changes the policeman's behavior for the better and improves the service he or she provides.
Jerusalem Soon to be First Smart City in Israel
The system includes HD and 4K-HD cameras, enabling the municipality to see everything that happens at hundreds of critical sites throughout the city, in real time.
Israel Teams Up with Northwell Health in Advancing Healthcare Innovations
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Israel Innovation Authority and Northwell Health, intended to streamline future cooperation in healthcare innovation, under...
Cyber Security Firm Hexadite Sold to Microsoft for $100M
Investors in the company include venture capital firms YL Ventures, TenEleven and Hewlett Packard Ventures.
Mayor Barkat: On 50th Anniversary, Stats Show Unified Jerusalem on Right Track
'100 new cleaning staff will be added for upgrading public spaces across the city; garbage collection routes will be added to improve neighborhood cleanliness; manual sweeping operations will be extended.'
MobilEye To Build New 30-Floor Jerusalem HQ
Mobileye develops vision-based advanced driver assistance systems that provide warnings to prevent and mitigate collisions.
UN Security Council Warns North Korea for Missile Launch
The Security Council noted Pyongyang is “diverting resources to the pursuit of ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons" while its citizens have "great unmet needs.”
Haifa U: WhatsApp Groups Offer More Intimate, Egalitarian Space than School
'On WhatsApp, I usually feel that I am not being judged, particularly because there isn’t any eye contact or physical contact, only words and signs.'
Israel, India Ink $630M Military Deal
IAI Director-General Yossi Weiss said the deal strengthens “the company’s status as a global leader in the domain of aerial defense systems.”
North Korea Fires Another Ballistic Missile Without Warning
A US official said the projectile was a Pukguksong-2, a medium long-range ballistic missile tested by Pyongyang in February.