Haifa

• Israeli museum to drop ‘McJesus’ sculpture after protests

  The life-sized sculpture, which shows the Ronald McDonald clown on a cross, has been at the centre of an exhibition about consumerism and religion.

  World

  Jan 18, 2019
  
• 93-year-old great-grandmother crowned ‘Miss Holocaust Survivor’ in Israel

  The annual Israeli beauty pageant is designed to put a smile on women who endured the horrors of the Nazi genocide.

  World

  Oct 14, 2018
  
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• Quebec needs to take care of Bombardier: Philippe Couillard

  Quebec's premier says the province needs to take care of Bombardier because of its unique importance to the province.

  Politics

  May 22, 2017
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• At least 12 arrested in Israel on suspicion of arson as wildfire continues to roar through Haifa

  Some 60,000 have yet to return to their homes as police forces and firefighting units were still heavily deployed in the Haifa area for fear that the fire could be reignited due to the rare dry, windy weather.

  World

  Nov 25, 2016
• Russia, Turkey among countries helping Israel battle raging wildfires

  Spreading quickly due to dry, windy weather, the fire raced through Haifa's northern neighbourhoods. While there were no serious injuries, several dozen people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation.

  World

  Nov 24, 2016
• UPDATE: World leaders look for end to Israel-Gaza crisis

  A Hamas rocket attack came close to striking the Israelis city of Dimona, aiming to hit the city's nuclear reactor.

  World

  Jul 9, 2014
• UPDATE: Israel hits key Hamas targets in Gaza offensive

  Israel's defence minister is vowing its offensive against Hamas will intensify in the days ahead.

  World

  Jul 9, 2014
• WATCH: Israeli protesters, cops clash over planned resettlement of Bedouins

  Large protests over a plan to resettle nomadic Bedouin Arabs in Israel's southern Negev desert caused injuries Saturday and led to some arrests.

  World

  Nov 30, 2013