"Culturally, a smile signifies that I'm not holding a gun and I'm not a threat to you," said smile instructor Keiko Kawano.
A recent Israel Democracy Institute study finds that 61% of working people in Israel are satisfied with their work-life balance
For many people, the arbitrary nature of the pandemic, with tough rules one day about things like masks, and then rules discarded the next, has left an imprint.
Most people gradually overcame their worries about venturing out to the world again, but some are still so traumatized by COVID.
A total of 12,500 people in Israel had died from the COVID-19 pandemic since the first victim died on March 21, 2020.
Lifting it is a sign of the progress the world has made in these areas, but COVID-19 is here to stay, the WHO has said, even if it no longer represents an emergency.
Since giving its initial high alert for COVID in January 2020, a panel of experts have continued to examine the prominence of the crisis.
US-China tensions in the background as Congress and media push for answers
Taiwan is set to resume allowing flights to China after they had previously been frozen during the COVID-19 pandemic. Resuming direct flights is said to be an expression of goodwill.
Action for Animal Health released a report on how animal health affects human health and saves lives.
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