Waning antibody levels are possible warning sign of lower protection in months after vaccination
Scientists have backed proposals for Covid boosters in the autumn after blood tests on hundreds of people revealed that protective antibodies can wane substantially within weeks...
The Biden administration has condemned the harassment and ‘extrajudicial surveillance’ of journalists and others in reaction to reports published by a consortium of news websites that Israeli company NSO Group’s spyware, Pegasus, was used for illegal hacking and surveillance...
Researchers at Amnesty International have developed a toolkit that can help users identify whether their phone was infected by the spyware.
Pegasus spyware is once again at the centre of a major controversy after a two year hiatus. Global reports...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is likely to visit India on his maiden trip next week since assuming charges under the Biden Administration in January, according to news agency ANI quoting government officials familiar with the development.
While Blinken...
Opposition accuses Modi of compromising national security following revelations that dozens of Indians were potential targets of snooping by Israeli-made spyware.
At least two serving ministers in the Modi government also feature in the leaked database.
At least two serving ministers...
The spyware from the Israeli company NSO utilises'zero click exploits' to access target phones; that is, it enters the phones without the targets having to take any action
The Pegasus saga has expanded with the revelation that former Congress President...
Spyware sold to authoritarian regimes used to target activists, politicians and journalists, data suggests.
The investigation by the Guardian and 16 other media organisations suggests widespread and continuing abuse of NSO’s hacking spyware. Illustration: Guardian Design
The Pegasus project
The investigation by...
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that the U.S. military mission in Afghanistan will end on August 31, which is 10 days earlier than what was originally planned, the Associated Press reported.
"We did not go to Afghanistan to nation build....
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sent 2,600 kgs of mangoes as gifts to PM Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bangladesh media reported.
The Haribhanga variety of mango is grown in Bangladesh's Rangpur district. The...
On July 1, Myanmar’s military junta completed five months as the ruler of the country after the overthrow of the democratically-elected Aung San Suu Kyi government on February 1.
Over 800 were killed and 6000 were detained in crackdowns...
Speculation has mounted in recent weeks that Allen Weisselberg, chief financial officer (CFO) of the Trump Organization, could cooperate with authorities in New York if he is indicted as part of a probe into former President Donald Trump's businesses.
That...
On the occasion of the centenary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on July 1, President Xi Jinping spelt out China’s three-point agenda, namely, to build a modern socialist economy, “crush” foreign interference in its internal affairs, and “smash”...
