US-based Berkeley Research Group, which took on oversight of fund that has majority stake in NSO, has not had clearance from IsraelThe US consulting firm that now manages the fund that owns a majority stake in NSO Group, the Israeli spyware maker, has …
Facebook’s role in Myanmar and Ethiopia under new scrutiny
Whistleblower Frances Haugen adds to long-held concerns that social media site is fuelling violence and instabilityWhistleblower Frances Haugen’s testimony to US senators on Tuesday shone a light on violence and instability in Myanmar and Ethiopia…
Justin Trudeau sorry for skipping first national truth and reconciliation day
Canadian prime minister took family holiday on day to underscore bitter legacy of Indigenous residential schools – ‘I regret it’Canada’s Liberal prime minister, Justin Trudeau, has said it was a mistake to take his family on holiday on the first Nation…
Rio police say €3m Nazi trove found at home of child sexual abuse suspect
More than 1,000 Nazi items discovered at 58-year-old’s homeBrazilian police investigating links to other far-right groupsPolice in Rio de Janeiro have found a haul of Nazi memorabilia and weapons worth an estimated €3m at the home of a Brazilian man su…
Covid ‘still running rampant’ worldwide, warns creator of Oxford vaccine
Prof Sarah Gilbert says failure to provide jabs to poor countries risks more deaths and dangerous new variants of virusCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageCoronavirus is “still running rampant” worldwide and the failure to ensur…
WHO endorses use of world’s first malaria vaccine in Africa
World Health Organization’s director general hails ‘historic day’ in fight against parasitic diseaseThe World Health Organization has recommended the widespread rollout of the first malaria vaccine, in a move experts hope could save tens of thousands o…
German singer says hotel staff asked him to hide his Star of David
Employees at the Westin in Leipzig investigated over claims made by Gil Ofarim in emotional videoGerman prosecutors have opened an investigation into employees at a hotel after a musician made accusations of antisemitism against them in a video posted …
Rachele Mussolini wins most votes in Rome city council election
Far-right Brothers of Italy candidate is granddaughter of fascist dictator Benito MussoliniThe granddaughter of Benito Mussolini won the highest number of votes in elections for Rome’s city council as support for Brothers of Italy, the far-right party …
Nato expels eight members of Russia’s mission for spying
Russia rejects claim officers were secretly working as intelligence officers and warns of retaliationNato has expelled eight members of Russia’s mission to the military alliance, saying that they were secretly working as intelligence officers, and halv…
England’s Covid travel red list to be cut to a dozen countries
Ministers planning to take Brazil, Mexico and South Africa off list but decision to axe PCR test requirement hangs in balanceCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMinisters will slash England’s travel red list to about a dozen cou…