A farewell get together for Ya Ya the enormous panda has been held at Memphis Zoo forward of her departure again to China.Highlighted by Chinese cultural performances, the send-off marked the top of a 20-year mortgage settlement with the Chinese Association of Zoological Gardens. About 500 folks attended the occasion, which featured an indication by the Tennessee Happy Kung Fu School.Ya Ya was born on 3 August 2000 in Beijing.She was joined in Memphis below the mortgage settlement by Le Le, a male panda who was born on 18 July 1998 however died in February forward of the pair's deliberate return to China. Ya Ya is predicted to move again to China on the finish of month, in accordance with zoo spokesperson Rebecca Winchester.The zoo says the pandas have been key to analysis an...

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli army mentioned Saturday that three rockets had been launched from Syria towards Israeli territory, a uncommon assault from the nation’s northeastern neighbor that comes after days of escalating violence on a number of fronts. There was no quick declare of duty for the rocket la...

Two British-Israeli sisters who died in a capturing within the West Bank have been named by Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.The sisters, who've been named as Maya and Rina Dee, had been 20 and 15 respectively, in keeping with native media. Their mom was additionally critically injured within the assault close to the Hamra settlement - about 30 miles north of Jerusalem - and needed to be airlifted to hospital.Their father witnessed the incident from a separate automobile following behind, native officers stated.The household lived within the Efrat settlement, close to the Palestinian metropolis of Bethlehem, in keeping with its mayor Oded Revivi. Mr Netanyahu shared his "condolences" with their family on Twitter on Saturday night.He named the "wonderful sisters" wh...