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Employee at Antwerp diamond factory suspected of stealing 130 diamonds and then fleeing to Amsterdam.

Demonstrators also claimed that not enough resources are being devoted to education and social welfare services in the city.

Prof. Yakir Aharonov, a world renowned Israeli physicist, will be among the 10 scientists to receive the National Medal of Science from U.S. President Barack Obama this year.

Yakir Aharonov and Amnon Yariv will be among the 10 scientists to receive U.S. National Medal of Science awards from Barack Obama at the White House later this year.

Hadash MK Dov Khenin warns concept of a population transfer of Israel's Arab citizens has turned from a nightmare into an operational plan.

Hadash MK Dov Khenin warns concept of a population transfer of Israel's Arab citizens has turned from a nightmare into an operational plan.

Over 100 people demonstrated against loyalty oath in Tel Aviv; warn 'Israel is becoming a fascist state.'

Haaretz learns that most Israeli universities were not on the list because they failed to respond to repeated requests for information, including on faculty and students.

Burial site of female shaman found close to Sakhnin includes funeral fetish objects.

Thursday was the hottest day of the week, with temperatures nine degrees above average in Jerusalem; temperatures expected to begin downward trend on Saturday.

As most Israelis stay indoors near air conditioners in this summer's scorching heat, some people are forced to wear long-sleeve shirts, Kevlar vests and go out to battle fires.

Elon Lindenstrauss wins Field's Medal, often regarded as the Nobel Prize of mathematics; 'I never imagined I'd win,' Lindenstrauss says.

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As in previous years, the study gives top grades to American universities, with just two European institutions in the top 10.

Gaining in intensity over the last week, Perseid will shine brightest early in the morning on Friday.

Lieutenant Colonel Harari, called Barry by his friends, was supposed to retire from reserve duty, but asked to continue. 'He was a good man, he helped people' says his brother.

Dozens of people, most of them older couples, gathered in the Dublin Pub in the heart of Rehovot's scientific park to hear Prof. Daniel Zaifman, speak about the chances of life outside planet Earth.

The discussion by a faculty appointments committee of a candidate's political views - which was against usual policy, and was also leaked to the press - has spurred an academic and legal furor at Ben-Gurion University.

Rescue crews located the bodies of six Israeli airmen and one Romanian officer at the site of Monday's crash of an Israeli military helicopter in central Romania.