World Health Organization warns of 'exponential' rise in infections during second waves in countries that appeared to have virus under control earlier this year

Teachers and parents across the continent have raised concern the reopening of schools will accelerate the spread of COVID-19, but governments have insisted it should go ahead

'Ella Enchanted' author Gail Carson Levine takes readers to late 15th century Spain, where a Jewish girl and her prominent family confront religious persecution and face expulsion

Government reported to mediate deals worth hundreds of millions with Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, UAE; tech company denies claims: 'We fully meet our human rights policy'

Anti-government figures, including top members of church, reportedly have phones hacked with NSO Group software; watchdog says unlikely firm can claim they are legitimate targets

Three European countries report sharp contractions in second quarter as lockdown measures wipe out years of growth

Roger Torrent has accused Madrid of spying on him by employing NSO-made Pegasus software; messaging giant doesn't say whether hack succeeded

Jurist says it appears the Herzliya-based firm 'retained some role' in the targeting of individuals, 'even if it was at the direction of their customers'

Roger Torrent demands investigation into reports his cellphone was hacked by Madrid, possibly employing NSO-made Pegasus software

Russia's death toll climbs above 10,000; infections rise in South Africa; France sends medics to South American territory of French Guiana to help with growing numbers of patients