Country faces its worst drought in a century, with northern rivers drying up and water officials warning of a looming crisis as rainfall declines and demand rises

Israeli fans at Belgium’s Tomorrowland festival face pro-Palestinian hostility and the last-minute cancellation of Israeli DJ Skazi’s performance, sparking tensions and disappointment

In a groundbreaking revival of ancient tradition, Israeli researchers and vintners harvest 1,500-year-old Byzantine grape varieties from a restored vineyard in Avdat National Park, aiming to recreate the famed Negev wine once exported across Europe

A setback for the Israeli ILAN-ES experiment attempting to capture sprite lightning from space, another delay for Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, a new Martian driving record set by Perseverance and capturing the birth of planets; this week in space

Dr. Maman has been appointed chair of the Israel Space Agency — the first woman to hold the position following three male predecessors; 'At this time, we are facing significant challenges,' she said upon her appointment

European Commission mulls whether to suspend Israel from Horizon 2020 research program over claims of curbs on humanitarian aid to Gaza; such a move could severely impact Israeli science and mark a diplomatic low in EU-Israel relations

Not a festival but a deep‑listening sonic experience: For 12 hours, from sunset to sunrise, under near‑pitch darkness with no phones or signal, 1,500 people lie on mattresses, stars above and ambient music surrounding them