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Start-Up Ethiopia: Addis Ababa takes a page from Israel's innovation playbook

DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Ethiopia is looking to Israel’s Start-Up Nation model as it builds its own AI sector and strengthens technological cooperation.

‘ANCIENT CONNECTIONS’: A view toward Jerusalem’s Old City during Sigd celebrations emphasizes the centuries-old ties between Ethiopia and the Jewish state – ties now expanding into diplomacy, technology, and regional cooperation.

Etihad Airways to launch hub at Ben-Gurion as UAE's flag airline schedules 42 weekly flights

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will have daily flights to Tel Aviv beginning in March 2021.

EU Ambassador Mr. Michael Mann and his senior team visit Ashdod port

From right: Shaul Schneider, Chairman of Port of Ashdod; the European Union Ambassador; and Nissan Levy, CEO of Port of Ashdod.

WhatsApp founder Jan Koum makes largest-ever donation to Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek hospital

Shaare Zedek’s Director-General Prof. Ofer Merin (L) and President Prof. Jonathan Halevy, previous director-general for 31 years, who solicited Koum’s donation.

Kyrgyzstan launches national stablecoin in partnership with Binance

A5A7, a stablecoin backed by the Russian rouble and based in Kyrgyzstan, has been placed under sanctions by Western governments who say it is used to facilitate avoidance of sanctions on Russia.

OCTOBER 25, 2025ByREUTERS

Representations of Binance coin cryptocurrency is seen in this illustration taken September 10, 2025

Odysight.ai® Reports Successful Technology Demonstration on AW139 Leonardo Helicopter

These first successful TruVision European flights were operated by Italian Air Force Flight Test Unit

OCTOBER 21, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Yehu Ofer, Chief Executive Officer of Odysight.ai

TSM rises as TSMC lifts 2025 outlook on AI demand

“AI demand actually continues to be very strong, more strong than we thought three months ago,” Chair and CEO C.C. Wei told analysts on the earnings call

OCTOBER 16, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS

Elon Musk becomes first person to hit $500 billion net worth, Forbes list shows

The milestone comes just under a year after Musk's net worth crossed $400 billion and underscores his lead as the world's richest person.

OCTOBER 2, 2025ByREUTERS

Elon Musk speaks during a press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured), at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, May 30, 2025.

ZOOZ Completes Initial Purchase of ₿525 Valued at $60 Million

They become the first dual-listed (Nasdaq and TASE) company to launch a bitcoin treasury reserve strategy

OCTOBER 1, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Following in their father’s footsteps: Jerusalem’s shoemaker dynasty

In a fast-paced digital world, meet the Arabovs - Jerusalem cobblers passing down their craft, one stitch at a time, from Soviet roots to shoemaking pride.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025ByNATAN ROTHSTEIN

Shmuel Arabov and his younger cobbler son, Yisrael, in their Bar-Ilan Street shoemaker shop close to the ‘Tzomet’ (main junction). ‘I started up and across the street 20 years ago, moved down here in 2012, and Yisrael took command two years later.'

Gaza war, AI use trigger rising unemployment in Israel's tech sector, Taub Center study finds

The unemployment rate in the industry has risen and exceeded the average in the economy, and in 2024 there was a sharp fall in the number of vacant jobs.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025ByMEYTAL VAIZBERG/GLOBES/TNS

People walk near office towers at a business park also housing high tech companies, at Ofer Park in Petah Tikva, Israel August 27, 2020

Light Rail construction sees major changes made to Jerusalem's bus routes

The construction comes as a result of efforts to build a new "Blue Line" of the Light Rail, which will include a two-kilometer-long tunnel that begins at the intersection of Jaffa Street and Strauss.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025ByANOUK CARTER-DORF