- ‘Maya’ describes what she saw as abusive behaviour by undercover officer – who vanished and reappeared seven years later A woman has revealed how an undercover police officer formed a long-term intimate relationship with her without...
- Yantar intelligence ship was seen operating drones in an area containing subsea energy and internet infrastructure A Russian spy ship has been escorted out of the Irish Sea after it entered Irish-controlled waters and patrolled an area...
- Details of emerge in sworn depositions by employees of Israeli company as part of lawsuit brought by WhatsApp Legal documents released in ongoing US litigation between NSO Group and WhatsApp have revealed for the first time that the...
- Lawsuit alleges law enforcement agencies knew of plot to kill civil rights leader but did not act to stop it The family of Malcolm X , the militant civil rights leader who was assassinated almost 60 years ago, filed a $100m federal...
- As a Spanish reporter, Pablo González charmed his way into Russian opposition circles and covered Putin’s wars. Then, in 2022, he was arrested on suspicion of espionage. Many former associates now believe that he betrayed them. By Shaun...
- CIA’s Asif W Rahman will appear in court over espionage offenses following a release of highly classified documents A US intelligence official has been charged with espionage offenses following an investigation into the leak last month...
- Leon Panetta says he also expects US president-elect to favor letting Russia retain control of areas of Ukraine US elections 2024 – live updates Donald Trump will as president give Benjamin Netanyahu a “blank check” in the Middle East,...
- Robert Shonov worked for 25 years for consulate and was arrested on suspicion of passing secret information about war in Ukraine to US A Russian former employee of the US consulate in Russia’s far eastern city of Vladivostok has been...
- CSE report says India is also stepping up cyber-attacks against Canada government networks A Canadian spy agency has warned that India is using cyber technology to track separatists abroad, a day after the country’s government accused a...
- Unaware he’s married to a spy, Beckinsale’s husband is kidnapped – cue the baddies demanding a secret file, fancy action sequences, lots of gunshots and a nice trenchcoat French director Pierre Morel oversaw the making of the first Taken...
- Suspects are accused of photographing and collecting information about Israeli bases and facilities Middle East crisis – live updates Israeli police and the Shin Bet domestic intelligence agency say they have arrested a network of...
- John le Carré’s son does him proud in an excellent spy thriller about a Soviet agent that faithfully bridges two of his father’s classic tales Autumn now seems officially to be John le Carré season, given that this is the fourth year...
- Justice department says Vikash Yadav, who remains at large, planned to murder a Sikh separatist in New York The United States has charged a former Indian intelligence officer who allegedly directed a foiled plot to murder a Sikh...
- After expulsion of hundreds of embassy-based spies, Kremlin is using riskier and less conventional methods A developing Russian campaign of arson, sabotage and even murder plots has left western intelligence agencies alarmed over the...
- As a Spanish reporter, Pablo González charmed his way into Russian opposition circles and covered Putin’s wars. Then, in 2022, he was arrested on suspicion of espionage. Many former associates now believe that he betrayed them One...
- Comment follows claim Kremlin recruited member of parliament to damage UK-Irish relations during Brexit talks Ireland is a “playground” for Russian intelligence, a former deputy chief of an Irish army unit has said following claims that...
- House of Trump, House of Putin author sees dark parallels between 2024 and a 1980 election beset by foreign intrigue Late last month, Hillary Clinton warned of an impending “October surprise”, the sort of political bombshell often seen...
- Richard Rogers convicted of threatening to assault former speaker because government had not shot balloon down A Montana man was convicted on Wednesday of threatening to assault the former House speaker Kevin McCarthy after becoming...
- Exclusive: Former Australian PM witnessed ‘shocking act of perjury’ and says MI5 are still trying to hide something The former Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has accused the UK government of hypocrisy and concealment over the...
- As Chinese carmakers become more powerful, US fears installed sensors and software could be used for espionage The Biden administration has proposed new rules that would in effect prohibit Chinese-made vehicles from US roads after a...
- Hezbollah device blasts add to reputation for audacious espionage, but Israeli spy agency has had numerous failures Israel’s foreign intelligence service, usually known as the Mossad, has scored many spectacular victories in almost 80...
- Brian Jeffrey Raymond of California was found guilty of drugging and raping women in his government apartments A former CIA officer who drugged and sexually assaulted dozens of women was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Wednesday, the...
- State department says allegations of American collusion are ‘categorically false’ as US navy member identified among foreign citizens detained The US state department rejected wild allegations of CIA involvement in an alleged...
- Motivated pursuers using advanced technology and brute force have yet to pin down their cautious quarry. Would his death or capture stop the war? A group of Israel hostages were huddled in a tunnel in Gaza a few days after they had been...
- Alexander Yuk Ching Ma pleaded guilty to accepting gifts from China in return for delivering US defense information A former CIA officer and contract linguist for the FBI who received cash, golf clubs and other expensive gifts in...
- Bill Burns calls Vladimir Putin a ‘bully’ whose ‘sabre-rattling’ should not always be taken literally Western leaders should not be intimidated by Kremlin threats of nuclear escalation, the head of the CIA said on Saturday, amid a debate...
- Image shows one of five men accused by US government of plotting 9/11 attacks, who remains in custody without a criminal conviction Warning: this article contains graphic images and descriptions of torture The man is very slight of...
- Leon Panetta says lapses ‘particularly disturbing’ given reports of threats from Iran towards former president The former CIA director Leon Panetta decried security failings around the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in...
- Tactic can disrupt adversaries’ plans but also risks politicising intelligence and compromising sources, article argues An increasingly common US tactic of declassifying intelligence with the aim of disrupting the plans of adversary...
- Manuel Rocha, 73, will also pay a $500,000 fine after pleading guilty to conspiring to act as an agent of a foreign government A former career US diplomat was sentenced Friday to 15 years in federal prison after admitting he worked for...
- Ex-president’s support for the Russian strongman has experts fretting over American interests and security sources overseas Donald Trump’s continuing lavish praise and support for Vladimir Putin are fueling alarm among former...
- US national security spokesperson says talks in Cairo ‘constructive and moving in right direction’ Middle East crisis – live updates Israel and Hamas are making progress towards a deal that would bring about a ceasefire and free hostages...
- Joshua Schulte, who prosecutors said was responsible for agency’s largest data breach, also guilty of possessing child abuse images A former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) software engineer who was convicted for carrying out the...
- This blog is now closed. What is the ICJ and what is South Africa’s claim against Israel? Snipers around the vicinity of al-Amal hospital in Khan Younis , southern Gaza , are shooting people as they try to leave the buildings, according...
- William Burns and the head of Israel’s Mossad intelligence service will reportedly meet Qatari prime minister in Europe as part of efforts to broker a deal See all our Israel-Gaza war coverage The director of the Central Intelligence...
- Strasbourg court says interrogation in secret location broke human rights laws Lithuania broke European human rights laws by allowing the CIA to subject an alleged 9/11 suspect to “inhuman treatment” in a secret interrogation centre in...
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- Palestinian national claims British intelligence services asked CIA to put questions to him while he was being tortured in ‘black sites’ A Guantánamo Bay prisoner can sue the UK government in England and Wales over allegations that...
- THE PALESTINIAN MILITANT GROUP Hamas has published the name, address and photograph of an individual believed to be the incoming director of Israel’s security service.
- A JUDGE IN NEW Zealand rejected on Monday a request by news media to lift the ban on the identity of a soldier, who was arrested nearly two years ago for allegedly spying for a foreign country.
- EARLIER IN SEPTEMBER, FIVE members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad and one member of Fatah escaped from the Gilboa Prison in Israel, by digging a tunnel under the prison walls. The escape was a dramatic surprise and caused wonder in the...
- THE EUROPEAN UNION HAS summoned the chief Georgian envoy to Brussels, in response to allegations that European, American and other diplomats were spied on by the Georgian security services.
- THE FORMER DIRECTOR OF Venezuela’s military spy agency has been captured in Madrid after two years on the run, and is now likely to be extradited to the United States, where he will face drug trafficking charges.
- A WHISTLEBLOWER WHO CLAIMS that a major Dutch oil firm paid millions in bribes to officials in return for lucrative contracts, is to be extradited to Monaco, following his arrest in Croatia last summer.
- ISRAEL’S PRIMARY EXTERNAL INTELLIGENCE agency, the Mossad, assassinated the lead military scientist behind Iran’s nuclear program using a remote-controlled robot, according to a new report.
- THE SOMALI CAPITAL MOGADISHU remains tense today, after the country’s president and prime minster, who are supported by rival militias, leveled accusations at each other over an intelligence officer’s disappearance.
- Three former employees of American spy agencies, who helped the United Arab Emirates hack targets around the world, including United States citizens, have agreed to cooperate with the investigation into their activities.
- AMERICAN INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES ARE noticing early signs that al-Qaeda may be regrouping in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, according to the deputy director of the United States Central Intelligence Agency.
- A GROUP OF COMPUTER hackers with links to the Chinese state is likely behind a major breach of networks belonging to at least ten Indonesian government ministries and agencies, including the country’s primary intelligence service.
- THE BIZARRE CASE OF the arrest of three dozen Russian mercenaries in Belarus in 2020, allegedly for trying to destabilize the country, was in reality a joint Ukrainian-American sting operation that went awry, according to a new report.