Rumors of 26-year-old’s casting abounded for 2 months; ‘Star Wars’ prequel scheduled for release in May 2018

Op-ed: Far too slowly, Israel is waking up to the massive theft being perpetrated worldwide by a criminal industry it is shamefully allowing to fester here. It’s been snowballing for a decade. Every day, it ruins more lives

US-born Shlomo Rindenow, who also died in the accidental blast, to be buried later in the day

Samsung’s Young Sohn lays out the South Korean giant’s tech vision to a packed audience last week in Tel Aviv

Special forces raided hotel where president was staying while on vacation in coastal resort but he’d been warned by anti-putsch army official

A year after nuclear deal was signed, lawmakers say US must retain a credible economic stick

Beirut moves to curb often fatal practice; Hezbollah says it will expel fighters for shooting indiscriminately, even those ‘who have been fighting Israel for 30 years’

Raymonde Mamane, 77, remembered as a ‘wonderful woman, dedicated to her family’; sister Clara Bensimon still critical