In The Days

Oslo teens who drank the most sugary soft drinks also had more mental health problems such as hyperactivity and distress, Norwegian researchers reported on Thursday.
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A group of 218 people from a remote mountainous corner of northeastern India who claim descent from one of the lost biblical tribes will be immigrating to Israel as recognized Jews for the first time.
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The Arab world is subject to genocide, it is true. It’s just that it’s mostly self-inflicted, and Israel has nothing to do with any of it. An article by Ben Dror Yemini, Ma’ariv correspondent
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Four canceled performances of a Mozart opera have reignited an anxious and heated debate in Europe over free speech, self-censorship and Islam.
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Shin Bet chief tells cabinet some 19 tons of standard explosives, hundreds of rifles smuggled from Egypt to Gaza Strip since disengagement; ‘Egyptians know who smugglers are but aren’t dealing with them,’ he says
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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has snubbed Syria’s call for political negotiations, saying Syrian President Bashar Assad is no peace partner.
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Al Qaeda’s leader in Iraq called for the kidnapping of Westerners to swap for a Muslim cleric jailed in the United States, according to an Internet audio tape issued on Thursday.
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Patients with complications from the most severe form of diabetes may benefit from transplants of pancreatic cells that produce insulin, even if it doesn’t free them from a lifetime of insulin shots, researchers said.
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Russia today recalled its ambassador from Georgia and announced the evacuation of Russian personnel and their families from the country, the foreign ministry said.
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NYC proposes ban on trans fats in restaurant food.
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