The University of Haifa jumped by 100 places compared to its ranking last year.
"Iran is continuing to lie to the International Atomic Energy Agency," Netanyahu told his cabinet in televised remarks.
The dissidents are part of the so-called "UAE94" - a group of 94 lawyers, rights advocates and academics tried in 2013.
14 of the former-Presidents speeches were published and a fellowship has been launched in his name.
The five accused are among seven already charged by Lebanon's judiciary in January, but a new court document filed on Thursday identifies some of them as members of Hezbollah.
Nate Evans, the spokesperson for the US mission to the United Nations, said the United States had called for an open meeting on the launch, which means the proceedings would be streamed live.
It may take weeks or more to resolve the problems that caused the rocket's failure, a South Korean lawmaker said on Wednesday, citing the South's intelligence agency.
Iran's stock of uranium enriched to up to 60% has continued to grow and is now roughly enough for two nuclear bombs, one of the two confidential quarterly reports to member states showed.
The presidency of the security council is a rotating one-month position for the 15 members of the council; of which 10 are non-permanent members.
North Korea had said it would launch its first military reconnaissance satellite between May 31 and June 11 to boost monitoring of US military activities.
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