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Strike shuts Israel’s Haifa port

Workers at Israel\’s state-owned Haifa Port went on strike on Monday, shutting one of the major trade gateways, over a government plan to build private, competing ports.

Israel’s anti-rocket hit ‘Iron Dome’ a slow sell abroad

Normally, an advanced new weapon system with a battle-proven success rate of 90 percent would have global defense procurement agencies on the phone in minutes. But Israel\’s Iron Dome rocket interceptor is yet to prove a hit with buyers abroad.

New Clippers owner Steve Ballmer prizes team tested by adversity

After Steve Ballmer plunked down $2 billion for the NBA\’s Los Angeles Clippers, fans might expect the former Microsoft chief executive to be hitting the reset button on a team that has been through a nasty public fight over racism.

In ‘Tel Aviv Noir,’ city’s underbelly gets its due

Asked by a literary magazine to name an Israeli author deserving of English translation, Etgar Keret — the Tel Aviv-based writer whose short stories have been published to worldwide acclaim — named novelist Gadi Taub.

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