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TimesofIsraelIsrael Innovation Authority chief says he will step down after five years in roleMay 19, 2026
Dror Bin will step down as head of the Israel Innovation Authority after five years in the role. He cited the sector’s resilience through the pandemic, economic slowdown, and war, and said he will remain until a replacement is found.
Israel's finance minister said a prosecutor at the International Criminal Court has sought a secret arrest warrant against him. He called the move a declaration of war by the Palestinian Authority.
An opinion piece argues that Israel's rabbinical courts operate with sweeping power and little oversight, harming citizens, especially women. The author calls for transparency, public accountability, and the appointment of women to senior leadership roles.
Melissa Barrera is launching a production company focused on amplifying Palestinian voices after her dismissal from the Scream franchise. As she returns to Broadway and film, she says she is building a new chapter with like-minded creatives.
President Donald Trump has urged Iran to act quickly to revive stalled talks. Ongoing fighting in Lebanon remains a major obstacle to any agreement.
NewYorkTimesFIFA will again prohibit the pre-revolutionary Iran flag in World Cup stadiumsMay 19, 2026
Soccer’s global governing body will again ban Iran’s pre-revolutionary lion and sun flag from World Cup stadiums. The move could spark tensions in Los Angeles, home to a large Iranian community, where many see the emblem as a symbol of identity and protest.
Global companies have reported at least $25 billion in losses as the Iran conflict pushes oil prices above $100 a barrel and disrupts trade. Airlines, manufacturers and consumer goods firms are raising prices and cutting forecasts as analysts warn of deeper earnings declines ahead.
An 18-year-old man has been charged with a racially aggravated public order offence after a video allegedly showing antisemitic abuse in east London circulated online. He is due to appear at Thames Magistrates' Court.
NewYorkTimesG.O.P. Supporters Back Trump, but a Third Seek a New Direction for the PartyMay 19, 2026
A new poll finds President Trump remains dominant within the Republican Party, though more than a third of Republican-leaning voters want a new direction. Divisions are growing over the economy, foreign policy, and the war with Iran, even as most Republicans remain loyal.
College Republican groups are split over ties to far-right figures after a series of campus controversies. The divisions are raising concerns about political fallout and youth voter outreach ahead of upcoming elections.
TimesofIsraelNew bill aims to make it harder to indict senior officials, including PM, ministersMay 19, 2026
A new bill would require special approvals before investigating or indicting senior elected officials, including the prime minister. Critics say it would shield politicians from accountability, while supporters call it necessary oversight.
Ondas Holdings will acquire Israeli defense software firm Omnisys for $200 million. The deal expands Ondas' autonomous defense capabilities and strengthens its presence in Israel’s defense technology sector.





