Winter

Black truffle and 2-second shampoo: 7 hair products that repair summer damage

After a summer of sun, sea, and pool, winter is perfect to restore hair. Seven new products - from Korean to French - bring back shine, strength, and health.

Moroccanoil, Nourishing Mask, Price: NIS 55–119.
Rome, Italy.

A winter of short getaways: Flights to Europe for less than $200

Migrants onboard a rubber boat wave and gesture as they wait to be rescued by crew members of the "Ocean Viking" rescue ship in the search-and-rescue zone off the international waters of Libya, on January 16, 2026.

Hundreds feared missing or dead trying to cross Mediterranean Sea, says UN migration agency

A group of men try to help a stuck motorist in the snow while the multi-state Winter Storm Fern hits the metro area of Louisville, Kentucky, US January 25, 2026.

US storm leaves 1 million without power, forces 10,000 flight cancellations


Snoop Dogg named honorary coach of Team USA ahead of 2026 Winter Games

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee hopes the rapper's entry into the role will bring a touch of West Coast cool to the American team.

Snoop Dogg ahead of the Skateboarding Men's Final at the Paris 2024 Olympics, August 7, 2024.

Experts warn: A common home treatment for colds may cause severe harm

A method many people use in winter may end with a burn – and you should also check the hot water bottle you take to bed.

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Holiday in Cyprus: The hottest winter escape

In December, Cyprus's Christmas villages add a magical holiday atmosphere while the local culinary scene, offers a taste of Cyprus at its best.

Christmas villages abound throughout Cyprus.

The mistake we all make in winter – which worsens skin dryness

The drop in humidity damages the skin barrier, increases dryness and flaking – but with the right adjustments to your skincare routine, you can prevent damage and maintain balanced, healthy skin.

Avoid strong soaps or aggressive exfoliation – they worsen dryness

'Tis the season: Signs that winter has arrived in Jerusalem

Since the climate isn’t always the best indicator of the season, there are plenty of others that it “‘tis the season,” indeed.

Rain at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City.

European winter? Israelis choose a warm and surprising destination

Israelis skip freezing capitals for tropical getaways: Demand for Canary Islands cruises this winter rose ~60%, with trips allowing visits to several islands in one vacation.

Canary Islands.

Without medication: This is how to strengthen the body for winter and prevent illness

This winter brings with it an especially strong wave of flu, with prolonged symptoms and increasing morbidity. How can you strengthen the body naturally, and ease the symptoms?

A man down with flu

Europeans push back at US plan that would force concessions from Ukraine

Sources from Washington have signaled to President Volodymyr Zelensky that Kyiv must accept a US plan to end the war, which would include territorial concessions.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a meeting with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at Quirinale Palace, in Rome, Italy, July 9, 2025.

Top European cities Israelis love visiting during winter

Winter in Euorpe.

No need to fly far: The island just 40 minutes from Israel, perfect for a family winter vacation

Enjoy mild sunshine, green views, adventure parks, and great prices. Cyprus in winter is calm, tasty, and easy to explore - the perfect time to experience the island’s quiet beauty.

Larnaca, Cyprus.