UAE's multitude of cameras, which gained fame when they quickly identified an alleged Mossad hit team in 2010, are now searching for the coronavirus -- and alarming rights groups

Report says footage being kept from smart cameras that can identify license plates, ostensibly to track crime or terror suspects, but without any apparent oversight mechanism

Amid warnings of vote disruption, 5,000 specially appointed monitors will now be able to film without first requesting specific permission from Central Elections Committee

As the year draws to a close, ToI reporters reflect on the work that touched them the most, from clambering the cliffs of Qumran to boogying at the Eurovision

But PM notes position does not change his view that party's internal court can dispute an earlier elections committee decision to nix installing surveillance systems

'Only those who want to steal elections are opposed to placing cameras,' PM had said ahead of September vote, but elections committee has rejected using them for party primaries

Software giant has come under scrutiny over its investment in AnyVision, whose surveillance technology is used to track Palestinians

A dozen voters say PM's failed bid to place cameras in polling booths didn't deter them, but worry not enough others showing up to cast ballots

Central Elections Committee reports additional cases of illegal filming in Or Akiva, Even Yehuda and Tel Aviv

Prime minister insists that law enforcement not properly probing ballot infractions in Arab sector, but evidence suggests that minority no more of a problem than other sectors