Politics

Due to President Emmanuel Macron's antagonism, Israel is reducing its presence at the exhibition, Ministry of Defense International Defense Cooperation Directorate (SIBAT) head Yair Kulas tells "Globes."

Reciprocal procurement on major tenders injects billions of dollars into Israel every year and supports hundreds of local companies but Israel may need to relax them in exchange for US tariff cuts.

Former US National Security Agency head Michael Rogers is now a partner at VC fund Team8. He talks to "Globes" about intelligence, geopolitics, and what amazes him about Israel's tech industry.

Senior Israeli figures believe that concessions could be tied to progress on strategic regional political issues that are important to President Trump.

Asked by reporters whether Israel would be exempted from his tariffs policy, US President Donald Trump replied, "Maybe not. Don’t forget we help Israel a lot."

According to news website Axios, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be the first leader to meet President Trump after the latter's announcement of sweeping import tariffs.

With a month-on-month increase of 3.3% and an annual rate of 37.1%, inflation reflects the struggles of millions of Iranians.

Relatively low reciprocal tariffs will be imposed on Israeli goods sold in the US.

Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich has signed an order canceling all tariffs on imports from the US. The impact will mostly be on agricultural produce.

Ella Kenan saw online denial of October 7 happening straightaway. "I realized we had 24 hours, or we were doomed"

Jonatan Urich and Eli Feldstein are being held over alleged payments received from Qatar while working in the prime minister's bureau.

Legislation mandating construction of an airport at Nevatim, near Beersheva, is ready for final Knesset approval, but the prime minister blocked it after a security cabinet meeting.

Minister of Interior Moshe Arbel told the Globes Services conference that civil servants are dedicated employees who serve the public.

The new law makes judicial appointments subject to political control.

According to data from advanced financial services company Global Money Transfer, steps taken by the Israeli cabinet to oust Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, and Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, could cause capital to flee Israel.

"Israel's sovereign credit profile reflects very high political risks that have weakened economic and fiscal strength."

The NIS 620 billion budget has ballooned by NIS 100 billion and will rely on a fiscal deficit of 4.9% of GDP.

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara did not attend the cabinet meeting, which unanimously passed a no confidence vote in her.

Histadrut chairperson Arnon Bar-David has joined calls from Israel's business world for the government to respect the High Court of Justice ruling suspending the dismissal of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar.

Under the current proposal, the €150 billion loan fund can be used only for procurement within Europe.

Itamar Ben-Gvir's party left the government in January in protest against the ceasefire in Gaza. The resumption of fighting has paved its way back.

Extensive aerial attacks were carried out against targets in the Gaza Strip overnight.

The money will mainly go to Religious Zionist party minister Orit Strook's Ministry of Settlements and National Missions.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has "lost trust" in Shin Bet head Ronen Bar. Will this be enough to overcome legal challenges to his dismissal?

President Trump appears determined to end the Houthi threat to shipping, while Iran has abandoned the last active arm of its "axis of resistance."

Prof. Douglas Irwin, an expert on international trade, talks to "Globes" about the impact of President Trump's tariffs policy, and what Israel can do about it.

Israel Aerospace Industries board chose Gabi Seroussi as chair even though he did not to go through the preliminary process of the Government Companies Authority appointments review committee.

"The Sunday Times" has investigated Palestine Action, a radical left-wing group that targets Israeli defense companies, their subsidiaries, and corporations and banks with any connection to Israel.

Yariv Levin claims that Gali Baharav-Miara acts as the "long-arm of the government's opponents."

The advertisements on London Underground Victoria Line railway carriages cited examples of monday.com's projects as genocide and ethnic cleansing.