The Biden administration blacklisted Israeli spyware firm NSO in November, but experts say more needs to be done.
![Concerns about human rights abuses linked to NSO's Pegasus spyware have circulated for years [File: Nir Elias/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2021-07-25T173938Z_1564951980_RC2RRO947GNW_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-CYBER-NSO.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
The Biden administration blacklisted Israeli spyware firm NSO in November, but experts say more needs to be done.
![Concerns about human rights abuses linked to NSO's Pegasus spyware have circulated for years [File: Nir Elias/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2021-07-25T173938Z_1564951980_RC2RRO947GNW_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-CYBER-NSO.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
The Taliban wants to represent Afghanistan at the UN, but so does its current accredited ambassador.
![The question of who speaks for Afghanistan has landed in the lap of the United Nations General Assembly’s nine-member credentialing committee [File: Eduardo Munoz/Pool Photo via AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP21264471745955.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Supporters say AOC is a ‘direct descendant’ of Occupy, while critics say movement failed to redress income inequality.
![The protesters who gathered in lower Manhattan’s Zuccotti Park in September 2011 propelled the ever-widening gap between the US's rich and not rich to the forefront of the national dialogue [File: Mary Altaffer/AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP111117025838.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
The COVID-19 pandemic, security and Afghanistan are likely to dominate conversations at this year’s virtual summit.
![For the second year running, the annual gathering of the world's leading emerging economies including Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa will be held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic [File: Wu Hong/Pool/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2017-09-04T040417Z_2108973783_RC1BBBFA1AD0_RTRMADP_3_CHINA-BRICS.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)