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  • Lions Hand Prop Surprise Start in Test as Wallabies Pick Rookies

    Updated 45 minutes ago

    The British and Irish Lions picked a prop who wasn’t in the original squad among eight Test newcomers for the combined team in its rugby series opener against Australia, which selected three rookies of its own.

  • Stratasys to Acquire 3-D Printer Rival MakerBot for $403 Million

    Updated 55 minutes ago

    Stratasys Ltd., a maker of printers that can create three-dimensional objects, agreed to buy MakerBot Industries LLC for at least $403 million, acquiring a startup competitor in the nascent industry.

  • Suicide Bomber Photos Provoke Protests in Paris: Review

    Updated 1 hour, 5 minutes ago

    Rebels? Freedom fighters? Terrorists? The question arises not only in Syria.

  • Casino Money Gibe Turns Into Cyprus Strategy for Economic Crisis

    Updated 25 minutes ago

    As the debt crisis tore down Cyprus’s financial industry, some euro partners accused its banks of running a casino for Russians. Now the island is banking on Russians in casinos to help rebuild the economy.

  • Palestinian TV Station’s Saga Holds Lessons for Kerry

    Updated 2 hours, 42 minutes ago

    Muamar Orabi can tell Secretary of State John Kerry how hard it is to make progress in the Holy Land. The top U.S. diplomat has been pushing since February to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. Orabi is just trying to broadcast news reports in the Palestinian territories.

  • Cisco Plans Israel’s Transformation Into First Digital Nation

    Updated 2 hours, 22 minutes ago

    Cisco Systems Inc. will make Israel the world’s first fully digital country with a fiber-optic network to serve multiple requirements, showcasing technology that other nations may adopt, its chief executive officer said.

  • Billionaire Tshuva’s Delek Kept From Debt Gush by Israel Gas

    Updated 19 minutes ago

    The Tamar gas platform, looming almost as tall as the Eiffel tower offshore Israel, is leading the country to energy independence and helping billionaire Isaac Tshuva repay the gusher of debt he took on to develop it.

  • Cyprus Approves LNG Terminal Deal With Noble, Delek, Avner

    Cyprus approved today a provisional deal with Texas-based Noble Energy Inc. and two Israeli companies for the construction of an onshore liquefied natural gas terminal, deputy government spokesman Viktoras Papadopoulos said.

  • Why Kerry Wants to Strike Syria

    Yesterday, shortly after I posted a column on Secretary of State John Kerry’s push to have the White House approve U.S. strikes on Syrian airfields -- and how Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Martin Dempsey pushed back strongly against the idea -- I heard from a number of people who support Kerry’s stance and think that the Pentagon is being unnecessarily timid.

  • Netanyahu Says Israel Will Keep 60% of Gas for Domestic Use

    Israel will cap its gas exports at 40 percent of output, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, scaling back under public and political pressure the amount a government-appointed panel recommended.

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