Power

Cheap energy – and earthquakes: The new power plant driving Britain crazy

The geothermal project at United Downs will power 10,000 homes and may enable district heating and lithium extraction, offering a clean energy solution while also causing minor earthquakes.

Geothermal power plant.
 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convenes a weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem, January 8, 2023

How Israel can use soft power without compromising security - opinion

A column of smoke rises during multiple explosions in the early hours of the morning, in Caracas, Venezuela, January 3, 2026 in this screen grab obtained from video obtained by Reuters.

Trump says US captured President Maduro amid strikes, Venezuela declares national emergency

Iranian flag overlayed with a rising stock graph and 3D printed gas pump miniature are seen in this illustration taken June 23, 2025.

Following shutdown, Iraq expects Iranian gas supplies to resume within a week, official says


Israel ranks as 8th most powerful country - U.S. News report

Other powerfully ranked countries included Russia, China, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Japan and Saudi Arabia.

IDF soldiers storm a target during the ground incursion into Gaza

BGU researchers find new ways to increase safety of nuclear power plants

Gen-IV reactors are much safer than the current generation of reactors. However, how they will react in the event of an accident is not yet completely understood.

Nuclear Power plant 311 AP

World Bank urges new Lebanese government to reform power sector

In November, parliament had to approve over $400 million in extra-budgetary spending on fuel to avoid blackouts, adding to Lebanon's spiraling debt.

Lebanon's government palace is seen illuminated purple to mark International Women's Day in downtown Beirut, Lebanon March 7, 2017.

Dreaming impossible dreams?

“I grew up in a poor neighborhood in Bat Yam, where nobody cared about aesthetics. Everybody was too busy fighting their daily battles. All people thought about was how to survive."

VIEW OF a Liran Ben Ivgi architectural project

The world turned upside down

Israel is achieving power parity with leading European nations.

Flag of Israel

Netanyahu crows at Israel’s listing as world’s 8th most powerful country

The same magazine said the country is also perceived as the world’s most religious state, followed by Saudi Arabia and Iran.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures during a Likud faction meeting, July 2 2018

Apologies don’t work for the powerful, study finds

People with high social status are perceived as insincere when they apologize for a transgression.

Shas party leader Arye Deri

How I achieve my New Year's Resolutions

The Jerusalem Post

My Grandmother's Fur Coat, My Great Aunts and My Sisterhood Seeking

The Jerusalem Post

No more ‘Not in my backyard’ stances for local municipalities

Today, the authority to license business operations lies with municipal authorities

Greennet waste facility