A group of US lawmakers is asking the Treasury Department and State Department to sanction Israeli spyware firm NSO Group and three other foreign surveillance companies they say helped authoritarian governments commit human rights abuses. Their letter sent late Tuesday and seen by Reuters also asks for sanctions on top ...
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov described the White House’s statement about the US contemplating sending troops to Eastern Europe in the event of an aggravation of the situation around Ukraine as a “provocative signal”. “[…] It is unclear why the US administration is doing this, instead of focusing on ...