Temperatures soar into the upper 40s Celsius throughout the country; firefighters battle wildfires, rescue people from elevators; at least three deaths blamed on heat

President says drug recommended to him by NY doctor, apparently Vladimir 'Zev' Zelenko, who claims he's treated hundreds of COVID-19 patients. FDA has warned of fatal side effects

Washington Post cites officials saying Jerusalem carried out 'highly accurate' hack, apparently in retaliation for Iranian attempt to target Israel's water infrastructure

In capital, central arteries to close in evenings in summer to support businesses hurt by virus closures; in Tel Aviv, side streets to close permanently for environmental purposes

Invention is meant to make sitting in a restaurant safer, although it can get messy with non-solid food, Reuters reports

Researchers at Harvard, MIT and other institutions examine almost 4,000 places worldwide; find that heat, humidity are associated with lower infection rate

Katyusha causes minor damage to empty home, statement says, in first such attack since new PM appointed

Antibodies isolated from the blood of 60 recovered patients key to treatment that shortens recovery time, offers short-term immunity in mice