Alcohol
Drunk pilot arrested in Hungary after stealing plane, flying towards nuclear plant, crash-landing
The plant in question experienced an accident in 2003 involving the cleaning of fuel assemblies in the storage pool near the reactor.
A toast to life: Israeli whisky raises the bar as a young industry comes of age
What's brewing in Israel's craft beer scene this summer?
British Embassy showcases UK gin as exports to Israel approach £4m.
Wine Talk: Red passion
The Campari recipe is strictly secret, so much so that we have no real idea of the ingredients. There is always speculation, but much of it is fake news.
The single malt that doesn’t try to impress – but always excites
Some single malts speak of strength, others of smokiness – but this one tells of soft waters, tall stills, and a magical garden that has bloomed since 1840.
When tradition meets innovation: The forces driving the world’s most awarded cognac brand
A journey between ancient wooden cellars and designed bottles: Courvoisier is much more than a drink – it is a language of elegance, tradition, and 200 years of French precision.
Wine Talk: Dark and lively Guinness
Just as it was thought that bitters and stouts were in terminal decline, Guinness has, within a few years, pirouetted, been rejuvenated, and suddenly become the chosen beer of a young generation.
Police use underage operative to expose Eilat businesses for selling alcohol to minors
According to the statement, four businesses sold alcohol to a minor who was working with the Southern District Police in Eilat under their Youth Division.
Kuwait arrests 67 after illegally-produced alcohol kills 23
Kuwait bans the import or domestic production of alcoholic beverages, but some are manufactured illegally in secret locations that lack safety standards, exposing consumers to the risk of poisoning.
Wine Talk: Back to black
The Johnnie Walker Black Label is a quality aged blend of grain and malt whiskies.
Tainted alcohol leaves 13 Asians dead, 21 blinded in Kuwait, health ministry says
The ministry said in a statement that all those affected were of Asian nationalities, adding that 51 required urgent kidney dialysis and 31 needed mechanical ventilation.
Fireworks and distilleries, Bubbles and foam celebrations
From France, from Italy, and from across Israel: A joyful, intoxicating summer party.
Bringing Israeli craft beer and micro-breweries to the wider public
Shuk HaBira event at the Jaffa Port brought together 15 micro- and home-brewers, attracting thousands of Israeli beer lovers.