Shot developed by Defense Ministry's Institute for Biological Research still far from wider phase 3 trials; Moderna says its vaccine will not be ready before US election

Addressing lawmakers in Ankara, Turkish president says the Palestinian people have lived in the capital 'for thousands of years'

PM says cabinet to decide early next week whether to apply more restrictions; Health Ministry figures show 29 more deaths as toll hits 1,600

New regulation says 'half-open' huts are considered outdoor space and can thus host 20 people; provision unveiled amid raging contagion, some defiance in ultra-Orthodox communities

Deadline for PM’s attorneys moved from October 18 to late November; evidentiary stage of proceedings was scheduled to begin in January

Jerusalem says it regrets Armenian decision, which comes after Azeri official confirmed his country is using Israeli attack drones in fresh fighting