Prologue Journal

Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

UN envoy to Sudan warns of ‘ethnicization’ of conflict, impact on region

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743861

Turkey’s third-place candidate endorses Erdogan in runoff

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743860

Israeli firm to set record longest electric car trip without charge stop

Jerusalem Post Electreon, a publicly traded firm on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, has proven the effectiveness of its wireless charging technology through numerous successful pilots and projects. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/tech-and-start-ups/article-743859

Israel, Japanese company work together to aid Turkey earthquake victims

Jerusalem Post The aid, consisting of 300 blankets that can be used for warmth or as stretchers to evacuate people, as well as other supplies, were sent via the Israeli Embassy in Tokyo to the Embassy in Ankara. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-743857

Israel’s Highway 1 blocked after truck catches fire, heavy traffic jams

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743854

US Supreme Court backs three men convicted in New York corruption cases

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743856

Danone: Why did the French food giant invest in this Israeli company?

Jerusalem Post Global dairy giant Danone will lead an investment of about NIS 12.5 million in Israel’s Wilk, alongside Israeli milk firm Tara. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-743853

Israel, UK: 2 countries without written constitutions and shared lessons

Jerusalem Post The Media Line speaks to constitutional experts to explore lessons for Israel from the United Kingdom, which has operated for more than a millennium without a written constitution. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-743852

Germany’s Scholz: Biden is better than Trump, should be re-elected

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743850

Bank of Israel raises interest rate by 25 bps to 4.75%, highest since 2006

Jerusalem Post Despite the rate hikes, Israel’s inflation rate stood at 5% in April, near a 14-year high and well above the government’s 1%-3% annual target range. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-743847