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Greece on the map: why the Greek market is attracting investors
Affordable prices, financing options, and tax benefits make Greece a promising destination for Israeli investors. A close look at the real estate market in the "country of islands."

The mountain climber walked 16 kilometers with a trekking pole that pierced his body
A mountain hike turned into a nightmare: the injured hiker used his medical expertise to manage his trauma. His friends coordinated with rescue teams via satellite, while the climber requested that others be warned to spare children from seeing the injury.

How to build a balanced investment portfolio? A guide for beginners
From setting a goal to periodic rebalancing: the 4 steps to building a portfolio that suits your objectives and that you can stick with for the long term.

Investigation directions in the disappearance of Eldar Dayan: "He is probably on the run"
The police are investigating several leads in the disappearance of the young man. They are examining a suspicion that he was kidnapped for criminal reasons, or the possibility that he was involved in a hit-and-run accident and fled. "The assessment is strengthening that Eldar Dayan is on the run, all options are on the table," a police source told N12.

Heading for summer congestion at Ben Gurion Airport? Union chairman warns: 'I don't know how we will get through August'
Pinchas Idan has warned of severe congestion expected at the airport ahead of the peak summer season due to a staff shortage. He claims the facility is missing about 400 employees, while recruitment remains difficult. The Israel Airports Authority management has denied these claims, which follow recent external disruptions at the airport.

A million shekels over a career: How much do we pay to National Insurance compared to the rest of the world?
An Israeli employee earning 15,000 shekels a month may transfer, together with their employer, more than a million shekels to National Insurance and health insurance over 40 years of work. In Israel, payments are lower than in much of Western Europe, but the link between the payment amount and the old-age pension is weaker than in the USA and Germany.

Wanda Nara's children were watching the game as burglars broke into their home
Argentine model Wanda Nara has released security footage showing four burglars breaking into her home in Italy. While the intruders were inside, her five children were watching the World Cup final before hiding in a bathroom.

Escalation Between Ukraine and Iran: 'Under Siege from South and North'
Tehran is intensifying its rhetoric against Ukraine following strikes on logistics routes in the Caspian Sea. Iranian officials are threatening retaliation, while Kyiv asserts its intent to disrupt the supply of Iranian weapons to Russia.

"Stole thousands of shekels": A woman from Haifa was arrested on suspicion of scamming a Holocaust survivor
The woman arrived at her home to perform "medical examinations" and is suspected of stealing property from the elderly woman's house • Later, she went on a shopping spree worth thousands of shekels • After her arrest, it was discovered that she was under electronic monitoring and had violated it.

"People were watching as if it were a show, I was alone": Testimony of the friend who tried to save the late Yamano Zelke
Alon reconstructed the moments of his friend Benjamin Yamano Zelke's murder. He described the indifference of the bystanders who watched the lynching and expressed his outrage over the release of some suspects from custody.

An order from Tehran? Pro-Iranian militias launched UAVs into Israel
Three UAV interception incidents have occurred near Israel's borders in the last two weeks. While all drones were neutralized outside Israeli territory, security officials are still working to confirm the exact origin of all launches, with Iraqi-based pro-Iranian militias currently considered the most likely perpetrators.

Iran: Radicals call for escalation and breaking the blockade
The 'Kayhan' newspaper warns against a 'ceasefire trap' and urges decisive action. Meanwhile, moderate circles in Iran see the lull as a chance for the economy. The US is betting on financial pressure, viewing it as more effective than bombings.

"How would I not recognize him? I raised him": Brothers convicted of attempted assassination of their relative, a social media influencer
Judge Ilanit Imber rejected the defendants' alibi. The victim has recovered from severe injuries and returned to her life. The defendants' silence during the investigation strengthened the prosecution's case.

Most don't know: High interest on credit cards and how to save
Credit cards are often seen as a tool for expense control, but the "fixed charge" feature hides an expensive revolving credit. Here is why installments and deferred payments are economically disadvantageous.

An unequivocal clarification: The Maldives' severance from Israel remains in effect
At the 61st Independence Day ceremony of the Maldives, President Mohamed Muizzu reaffirmed the ban on Israeli passport holders, citing solidarity with Palestinians and criticizing the opposition's past pro-Israel policies.

The Parking App Bluff: Why Pango and Cellopark Don't Actually Save You from Fines
Contrary to popular belief, mobile parking apps do not reduce the number of fines but contribute to their increase. An academic study reveals that municipalities and private companies use 'dark patterns' in design, turning drivers' fear of fines into a source of steady profit.

Daughter murdered, father took his own life: mother and daughter fight for their home
Anna Bongart and her daughter Evelina lost Sofia in the October 7 massacre. Months later, the father, Vladislav, took his own life. Now, the family is struggling against insurance companies that refuse to cover their mortgage.

Israel's red lines: The demands to be presented to President Trump
Ahead of the meeting between Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump, and in light of potential US-Iran negotiations, Israel's defense establishment has outlined its non-negotiable demands.

Fears of Escalating Tension in the West Bank and IDF Warning: "We Are Only at the Beginning"
A security source identified farms and outposts as a "weak point." Six new outposts were established in the last two days following an incident in the village of Tel. The IDF fears a scenario where Palestinians may target isolated farms.

Ministry of Defense sets a target: 120 billion shekels a year is the price
The defense establishment is demanding an annual budget of 120 billion shekels, accounting for 20% of the state budget. The Treasury demands efficiency, while the Bank of Israel warns against an "open check" policy.

Founder of CXMT transfers 40% of his wealth to employees after record IPO
Memory prices are soaring, demand for HBM is breaking records, and manufacturers are fighting for every engineer: the Chinese founder who is giving up about 40% of his wealth to close the gap with Samsung and SK Hynix.

Brig. Gen. (res.) Dror Shalom: "Strategically - the war is a resounding failure"
Dror Shalom was interviewed at a conference after years of public silence • "It was possible to return the hostages earlier, and more" • Shalom called for the establishment of a state commission of inquiry regarding Iran and the Palestinians • "The nuclear deal was bad, but the withdrawal from it was done without an alternative plan"

Apparently innocent documentation reveals Putin’s crisis
A news site identified with the Russian opposition published a surprising analysis about Putin • Unusually, he has gone out in recent days to meet citizens, and it turns out this is how he behaves in moments of real emergency • Recently, Ukraine has dealt a series of heavy blows to Russia, and Putin's support rating is plummeting.

Arrested in Greece after helping Israelis in a fight: "We heard Hebrew and wanted to help"
Two young Israelis awaiting military service were detained in Greece on suspicion of weapon possession after sheltering a group of compatriots fleeing a brawl. Following a day in custody, the court ordered their release, confirming they were the victims of the attack.

Truck Overturns on Highway 1
In the incident documentation, the truck can be seen overturned, with crushed vehicles nearby • Among the injured is a 17-year-old girl • The injured were taken to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem.

"The Cockroach Protest" in India: Modi's efforts to appease the masses and the threat to his rule
Massive protests by young Indians have led to unusual concessions from the Indian Prime Minister, cracking his image as a leader immune to public pressure.

After five years and nearly a thousand kilometers: Lost dog returns to owners
The Jackman family from Nebraska lost their dog, Chong, five years ago. He was recently found by chance in Indiana, nearly 1,000 kilometers from his original home. The owner's message: "Never lose hope."

The map of outposts and farms in Judea and Samaria: Warning on IDF operational burden
Today, there are about 70 outposts and 120–150 farms throughout Judea and Samaria. The IDF distinguishes between state-authorized sites and illegal ones. A security source notes that securing these locations diverts troops from counter-terrorism efforts.

Need a fast charge: Does airplane mode really speed up charging?
We have all faced the need to charge an iPhone quickly. Does airplane mode actually help? The short answer is that it provides a marginal benefit, but there are more effective solutions. We explore how batteries behave during charging and why turning off your device doesn't completely stop power consumption.

Child Support Debt of 133,000 Shekels: Haifa Court's Creative Ruling
An ex-husband left Israel with a 133,000 shekel child support debt. The Haifa Family Court ruled to register an inherited office in the debtor's name, allowing the mother to initiate enforcement proceedings against the property.

Soldier attacked on a bus in Haifa: 'He cursed me because of the uniform and started throwing stones'
A conscript soldier reported being attacked on a bus in Haifa: a passenger insulted her for her uniform and threw stones, shattering the driver's windshield. Police have arrested a suspect as part of the ongoing investigation.

The battle of extremes in the Democratic Party: The candidate who "dreams of Israel" against the opponent who compared it to Hamas
Two candidates with diametrically opposed worldviews regarding Israel are facing off in a tight race in Michigan - a race that may reflect the direction of the Democratic Party.

President of Argentina called the President of Brazil a "thief" and a "criminal" - and the ambassador was summoned for consultations
Diplomatic crisis between the two most powerful and influential countries in Latin America.

He wrote to his girlfriend: "There is a mess here" — and since then his tracks have disappeared
A group of friends from Dimona went out for an evening in Tel Aviv. Eldar Dayan disappeared after a fight in the Yarkon Park area. Police and K9 units are scanning the area, while the family claims the friends' versions are contradictory.

Storm in Cyprus Over Gadi Eisenkot's Election Sign
A massive election sign in Hebrew for Gadi Eisenkot in Limassol has sparked public debate. MEP Fidias Panayiotou criticized the move, facing subsequent accusations of double standards and antisemitism.

Ashdod man attacks family after they ask him to stop photographing them
A family in Ashdod was attacked after asking a man to stop photographing minor girls in swimwear. The victim, who suffered severe facial fractures, accused police of indifference and delaying her medical evacuation. The Israel Police stated that an investigation is ongoing.

"Bro, you almost got robbed": First-class drama over a faulty seat
A nap before a flight from New York to Los Angeles turned into a heated confrontation in first class after a passenger occupied another's seat and refused to move because her own seat was broken. The viral video has sparked a debate over seat rights and upgrades.

Quotes from the interrogation room revealed: Braverman's version of the late-night meeting affair
The State Attorney's Office has filed an indictment, subject to a hearing, against former Prime Minister's Chief of Staff Tzachi Braverman, suspected of breach of trust. In exclusive interrogation quotes, Braverman denies the meeting took place, dismisses Eli Feldstein as a 'fleeting guest,' and labels the accusations as absolute lies.

13-year-old dies at a military summer camp in Mexico; family alleges abuse
Dafne Zapata Quintos Martínez arrived at a camp in Ciudad Madero and died four days later. Children's testimonies raise serious allegations of abuse. The academy director initially denied the suspicions against him, stating: "She suddenly collapsed while showering and did not regain consciousness." He has since been arrested on suspicion of involvement in her death.

No need to dig: The ready-made pools that are changing the summer at home
The trend that started with shipping containers continues to more accessible solutions: metal plunge pools, ready-made pools, and other ways to create a summer corner in the yard without major renovation.