South Korea’s alliance with the United States is facing one of its most difficult periods in years, with disputes over intelligence sharing, investment commitments and military cooperation increasingly affecting the security relationship
The UK government established a covert, multibillion-pound programme to relocate tens of thousands of Afghans following a devastating data breach — and enforced an unprecedented media blackout through a “super-injunction” to prevent
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The recent death of high-ranking Ukrainian intelligence officer Ivan Voronich in Kiev has shed new light on the extent of U.S. involvement in the Ukraine conflict, according to a report citing The
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Despite its Hollywood-fueled reputation as a near-mythic intelligence force, Israel’s Mossad has seen a string of high-profile and embarrassing failures—many in countries considered allies. From botched assassinations and diplomatic scandals to espionage
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China’s top intelligence body, the Ministry of State Security (MSS), has revealed details of a thwarted cyberattack in which a foreign IP address, disguised as a regular user, attempted to infiltrate the
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In a striking revelation about the newly appointed head of MI6, Blaise Metreweli, The Times UK reports that little was known publicly about her until recent information surfaced—some from unlikely sources, such
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Editor’s Note: Dr Shashi Jayakumar has dedicated his career to international security. He is the founder and executive director of SJK Geostrategic Advisory, a security and political risk consultancy. Prior to this,
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In a chilling escalation of hybrid warfare tactics, Russia’s intelligence services are recruiting Ukrainian teenagers as spies and saboteurs, using popular messaging apps and promising fast money in exchange for dangerous missions
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British intelligence agencies reportedly spent over 20 years investigating a suspected Russian double agent embedded within MI6, only to close the case without finding concrete evidence. According to The Guardian, which cited
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Iran is expected to intensify its disruptive cyberattack efforts, but cybersecurity experts caution that Tehran often exaggerates or fabricates the true impact of its operations, according to a detailed analysis reported by
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In an interview aired by Channel 12, a pro-Israeli government media outlet, a senior intelligence officer in Israel’s elite Unit 9900 has disclosed details of Israeli airstrikes deep inside Iranian territory —
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In a landmark moment for British intelligence, MI6 has named Blaise Metreweli as its first-ever female chief, signaling a seismic shift in a historically male-dominated institution. The announcement, reported by The Independent
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Blaise Metreweli has been appointed as the new Chief of the UK’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), marking a historic first as she becomes the first woman to lead the agency since its
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A U.S. intelligence employee has been arrested for allegedly attempting to pass classified materials to Germany’s spy agency, in a case that has sent shockwaves through the American intelligence community and cast
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China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) has issued a stark warning to the public and key institutions about an alarming rise in cyber espionage attacks targeting government agencies, research institutions, and critical
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A bitter corporate espionage battle between two of Silicon Valley’s most valuable HR tech start-ups has escalated sharply, with Deel accusing rival Rippling of infiltrating its systems and stealing proprietary information —
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