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Israeli-media coverage mentioning Asia, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.

Economy5 hours ago

Israel Ministry of Defense Owes IAI Billions Amid Record Business Growth and Cash Flow Challenges

Israel Aerospace Industries faces a cash flow deficit due to the Ministry of Defense's 5 billion shekel debt, despite record sales and profits. The company reported a $35 billion…

General7 hours ago

El Al Cancels Planned Direct Flights from Tel Aviv to Hanoi Due to Security Restrictions

El Al has canceled its planned direct flights from Tel Aviv to Hanoi set for October 2024 after Israeli security authorities denied necessary approvals. The airline had announced…

Politics9 hours ago

New York Magazine Sparks Outrage Over Controversial Palestinian Culture Cover Story

New York Magazine's cover story celebrating Arab culture in NYC sparked backlash for focusing on Palestinian suffering and labeling Israel negatively. Critics accused it of antise…

Health9 hours ago·5 outlets

Israeli Health Ministry Warns Against Drinking 'Alaska' Mineral Water Imported Illegally

Israel's Health Ministry warns against drinking "Alaska" brand mineral water imported illegally from Palestinian territories due to unknown safety standards and lack of approval.

Israeli Health Ministry Warns Against Drinking 'Alaska' Mineral Water Imported Illegally
Economy11 hours ago

Arbitrator Rules Asian Food Buyer Tiv Taam Must Pay 8% More for Mizrah U'Ma'arav

An arbitrator ruled that Israeli food company Tiv Taam must pay 131 million shekels for Mizrah U'Ma'arav, 8% more than the original agreement. The decision resolves a valuation di…

General13 hours ago

Quick Crispy Tofu Stir-Fry Recipe Offers Light, Nutritious Lunch Option

A quick and easy Asian-inspired stir-fry recipe features crispy tofu, fresh vegetables, and noodles for a light, nutritious lunch. The key to crispy tofu is drying, cornstarch coa…

General15 hours ago

Zuzobra Revamps with Street-Style Outlets and Customizable Portion Sizes

Zuzobra, an Israeli pan-Asian restaurant chain founded in 1999, is relaunching with new owners who plan to open six new branches and update existing ones. The revamped concept inc…

Economy18 hours ago

AI Boom Sparks Global Market Optimism with South Korea Leading Rally

Global markets rally on strong AI sector growth and robust tech earnings, with South Korea's KOSPI leading a 4.1% surge into bull market territory. U.S. tech giants report record…

Sports1 day ago·2 outlets

Daria Golovaty Advances to 200m Freestyle Semifinals at European Swimming Championships

Israeli swimmer Daria Golovaty reached the 200m freestyle semifinals at the European Swimming Championships, while Anastasia Gorbienko will compete in the 400m individual medley f…

Sports2 days ago

Spain's Football Renaissance Begins With World Cup Glory and La Liga Showdown

Following Spain's World Cup win, La Liga returns as a powerhouse with 18 champions playing domestically. The season builds toward a high-profile Supercopa clash between Barcelona…

Economy2 days ago·2 outlets

Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund Posts Record $184 Billion Profit in First Half of 2024

Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund posted a record $184.3 billion profit in the first half of 2024, driven by gains in Asian tech stocks and new investments including a stake in Space…

Security2 days ago

US Judge Criticizes Closure of Criminal Case Against Adani, Demands Further Explanation

A US federal judge criticized the Justice Department's closure of the criminal case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, citing procedural concerns and demanding further expla…

Security2 days ago

Israeli Defense Ministry Seeks Solutions Against Cellular Network-Controlled Drones on Battlefields

Israel's Defense Ministry is seeking new operational solutions to detect and counter drones controlled via civilian cellular networks, a technology increasingly used in conflicts…

Sports2 days ago·2 outlets

Aviv Barzilai Advances to 200m Backstroke Final at European Swimming Championships

At the European Swimming Championships in Paris, Aviv Barzilai reached the 200m backstroke final, Anastasia Gorbienko competed in the 100m breaststroke semifinals, and Okan Goldin…

General2 days ago

Big Brother Alum Sheli Almakais Reveals No Intimate Interactions With Men During Solo Post-Army Trip

Sheli Almakais, former Big Brother contestant, revealed on Instagram that during her solo post-army trip in Southeast Asia, she had no intimate interactions with men, despite meet…

Economy2 days ago

Kiso Restaurant Chain Plans IPO at 330 Million Shekel Valuation After Delays and Price Cut

Kiso, an Israeli Asian cuisine restaurant chain, plans an IPO on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange at a 330 million shekel valuation, lowering its initial target. The company aims to ra…

General2 days ago

Big Brother Star Shelly Sandrov Opens Up About Solo Asia Trip and Personal Boundaries

Culture2 days ago

Chef Haim Cohen Launches New Culinary Complex at Iconic Dizengoff 99 in Tel Aviv

Chef Haim Cohen is launching a new restaurant complex at Tel Aviv's iconic Dizengoff 99, featuring brunch and plans for Italian and Asian dining. The venue emphasizes local, seaso…

Sports2 days ago·2 outlets

Olympic Swimmer Lea Polonsky Aims to Break Records at European Championships Ahead of LA 2028

Israeli Olympic swimmer Lea Polonsky has started competing at the 2026 European Championships in Paris, aiming to improve on her 2024 Olympic performance and qualify early for the…

Economy3 days ago

Elbit Systems Hits Record $32 Billion Order Backlog Amid Global Security Tensions

Elbit Systems reported a record $32 billion order backlog and a 16% sales increase in Q2 2024 amid ongoing global conflicts. The company saw strong international demand, especiall…

Elbit Systems Hits Record $32 Billion Order Backlog Amid Global Security Tensions
Economy3 days ago

Torpaz Reports Record Quarter with Strong Revenue Growth but Operational Profitability Concerns Weigh on Stock

Torpaz posted record revenue and net profit growth in Q2 2026 but saw operational profit margins decline due to acquisition-related amortization. CEO Keren Cohen-Hazon highlighted…

General3 days ago

Quick Asian-Style Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe Ready in 20 Minutes

A quick and easy Asian-style chicken and vegetable stir-fry recipe that takes 15-20 minutes to prepare, using simple ingredients and a flavorful soy-based sauce. It keeps vegetabl…

Health3 days ago

Papaya Offers Low Calories and High Vitamin C Benefits, Says Dr. Maya Rozman

Papaya is a low-calorie tropical fruit rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, grown in Israel and beneficial for digestion and skin health. Despite containing the enzyme papain, its…

Economy3 days ago·1 outlets

Seoul Stock Exchange Rises Amid Oil Price Surge and Hormuz Strait Tensions

Global markets opened mixed amid rising oil prices and U.S.-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump claimed full U.S. naval control of the strait, escalating conf…

Tech3 days ago

Israeli Quantum Machines Holds Chicago Conference During Knesset Election Amid Employee Concerns

Quantum Machines, an Israeli tech firm, is holding its Chicago conference during Israel's Knesset election, prompting employee concerns. The company minimized Israeli attendance a…

Israeli Quantum Machines Holds Chicago Conference During Knesset Election Amid Employee Concerns
Economy3 days ago

Rising Oil Prices Boost Chinese Electric Vehicle Demand Across Asia and Europe

Rising oil prices amid Middle East tensions have driven up demand for Chinese electric vehicles in Europe and Asia, while US demand remains low and Israel favors plug-in hybrids…

Sports3 days ago

UEFA Explores Rival International Football Tournaments Amid FIFA Tensions

UEFA and other football confederations are discussing rival international tournaments to FIFA events amid backlash against FIFA President Infantino's World Cup share sale plan and…

General4 days ago·3 outlets

Israeli State Sues Crocodile Farm Operator Over Safety Failures and Costs

The Israeli government is suing the operator of a Jordan Valley crocodile farm for over one million shekels, citing long-term safety and animal welfare violations that led to repe…

Culture4 days ago

Chef Nataniel Spiegel Shares Recipe for Soft Steamed Buns with Crispy Beer-Battered Fish

Chef Nataniel Spiegel shares a recipe for soft steamed bao buns filled with crispy beer-battered white fish, quick-pickled cucumber, and curry mayonnaise, blending Asian and Medit…

General5 days ago

Quick Asian-Style Chicken Stir-Fry with Noodles Recipe for Easy Lunch

A quick and easy recipe for Asian-style chicken stir-fry with vegetables and noodles is shared, featuring a sweet soy-based sauce and simple preparation steps.

Health5 days ago

Gestational Diabetes Cases Surge 60% in England, Raising Long-Term Health Concerns

A study in England reveals a 60% rise in gestational diabetes diagnoses from 2018 to 2022, affecting one in eight mothers. The condition increases risks for both mother and child…

Sports5 days ago·2 outlets

Barcelona Praises 17-Year-Old Israeli Midfielder Oriyan Goren in Preseason Matches

Barcelona is impressed with 17-year-old Israeli midfielder Oriyan Goren, who showed maturity and skill during preseason matches ahead of the 2026/2027 season. Coach Marc Bernal pr…

Security5 days ago

US Military Ammunition Shortages Raise Concerns Over Russian and Chinese Strategic Moves

The US military's prolonged engagement in Iran has depleted missile and ammunition stocks, raising concerns that Russia and China might exploit weakened US forces in Europe and As…

Economy5 days ago

US Naval Blockade Halts Iranian Oil Exports at Key Kharg Island Terminal

A US naval blockade has stopped tanker loading at Iran's key Kharg Island oil terminal since July 31, halting crude exports. Satellite data shows empty berths and minimal tanker t…

US Naval Blockade Halts Iranian Oil Exports at Key Kharg Island Terminal
Security6 days ago

US Naval Blockade Chokes Iran's Oil Exports Through Strait of Hormuz

The US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz has nearly stopped Iran's oil exports from Kharg Island, severely impacting Tehran's revenue. Despite economic pressure, Iran remains…

US Naval Blockade Chokes Iran's Oil Exports Through Strait of Hormuz
Sports6 days ago

Barcelona Coach Hansi Flick Keeps Israeli Talent Oriane Goren in Senior Squad for Italy Training Camp

Barcelona's coach Hansi Flick has decided to keep 17-year-old Israeli Oriane Goren in the senior squad for the Italy training camp, praising his talent. Goren debuted last month w…

General6 days ago

Eurovision Considers New Voting System to Curb Political Bloc Voting After Israel Campaign

After Israel's voting campaign controversy at Eurovision 2026, the EBU plans a new voting system requiring votes to be split among multiple contestants, starting with Eurovision A…

Economy6 days ago

Wall Street Futures Rise Ahead of Key US Jobs Report Amid Middle East Tensions

Wall Street futures rise ahead of the US July jobs report expected to show steady job growth and a slight unemployment increase. Oil prices surged over Middle East tensions and sh…

Sports7 days ago·4 outlets

Israeli Basketball Legend Shimon 'Chinga' Shalev Dies at 94

Shimon "Chinga" Shalev, a legendary Israeli basketball player and coach, died at 94. He was a key figure in Hapoel Tel Aviv's history and led Israel's national team to multiple Eu…

Economy7 days ago

South Korea's Kospi Drops 5% This Week Amid Mixed Asian Markets and Rising Oil Prices

South Korea's Kospi index fell 5% this week amid mixed Asian market trends and rising oil prices driven by Persian Gulf tensions. Investors await the US July jobs report, while Ch…

Economy7 days ago

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Opens Amid Global Downturn and New Index Inclusion

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange opens amid global market declines and the inclusion of Palo Alto Networks in its main indices. Rising oil prices and Middle East tensions push US bond…

Tech7 days ago

Ecovacs LilMilo Robot Dog Offers Emotional Interaction but Lacks Realistic Movement

Ecovacs' LilMilo robot dog, launched in Israel, offers emotional interaction through advanced sensors and AI but lacks realistic movement, limiting its ability to replace real pet…

Culture7 days ago

Over 350 Young Chabad Emissaries Gather in Israel for Unique Summer Camp and Community Projects

Over 350 children of Chabad emissaries worldwide gathered in Israel for a special summer camp featuring educational programs and community entrepreneurship projects, culminating i…

Over 350 Young Chabad Emissaries Gather in Israel for Unique Summer Camp and Community Projects
PoliticsAug 6, 2026

Netanyahu and Modi Discuss Strengthening Israel-India Strategic Partnership

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Modi discussed the ongoing strengthening of their countries' strategic partnership and recent Middle East developments d…

CultureAug 6, 2026·2 outlets

Chef Adar Lotan Elevates Tel Aviv’s Ahuzat Bayit Street with Wine Bar 'Avery' and Neighboring 'Martinet'

Chef Adar Lotan has opened two popular venues on Tel Aviv’s Ahuzat Bayit Street: the French-inspired wine bar Avery and the adjacent fusion cocktail bar Martinet. Avery offers cla…

EconomyAug 6, 2026

David Hakak Steps Down as CEO of BSH Israel After 25 Years Amid Disputes

David Hakak is stepping down as CEO of BSH Israel after 25 years with the company, due to disagreements with the German parent company. He became CEO in late 2021, having previous…

GeneralAug 6, 2026

Israel Serves as a Crucial Global Bird Migration Corridor Hosting 500 Million Birds Annually

Israel is a key global bird migration corridor where 500 million birds pass annually, benefiting from its unique geographic and ecological diversity. Dr. Haim Moyal explains the c…

EconomyAug 6, 2026·1 outlets

Global Tech Sector Pressure Weighs on Tel Aviv Stock Market Ahead of US Jobs Report

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange is set to open lower due to global tech sector weakness following declines in Asian and US markets. Israeli dual-listed tech stocks face negative gaps…