Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has warned that Chinese espionage activities could target German research institutions involved in cooperation with Chinese universities, citing insufficient awareness of security risks within parts of the research
German federal prosecutors have charged Berlin businesswoman Ilona W., 57, with alleged intelligence-agent activity on behalf of Russia, around eight months after her arrest. According to the 74-page indictment, the German-Ukrainian woman is accused of carrying out activities for a
An American intelligence chief would normally have every means at his disposal to travel to Moscow without being noticed. That is, after all, part
by Nil Rory Cormac’s Fakers is not merely a history of British covert propaganda. It is an anatomy of a state learning to weaponise
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has long been shrouded in secrecy, but declassified documents and investigative reports have gradually peeled back the layers of the agency’s often controversial operations. From the post-World
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Google’s creation was intertwined with U.S. intelligence efforts to dominate global information control, with the CIA playing a pivotal role. In 1994, during the Clinton administration, the Pentagon launched the Highlands Forum,
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The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has extended buyout offers to its entire workforce, citing the need to bring the agency in line with the national security priorities of the Trump administration. This
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Newly released court documents shed light on the Duke of York’s relationship with an alleged Chinese spy, revealing that the Chinese state viewed Prince Andrew as a “valuable communication channel.” According to
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Spy the Lie is an engrossing and meticulously structured guide to detecting deception, authored by former CIA officers who spent their careers refining the craft of uncovering lies. The book is deeply
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America’s key intelligence partners in the Five Eyes alliance—Canada, Britain, Australia, and New Zealand—are increasingly fearful of the potential impact of former President Donald Trump’s return to power, particularly regarding his proposed
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A Russian hacker, using the alias “PalachPro,” claims to have obtained highly sensitive documents that expose covert Norwegian arms deliveries to Ukraine. According to the hacker, the documents detail the type of
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The once-unstoppable James Bond franchise finds itself at an unprecedented crossroads. With no new actor, no clear script, and tensions over creative direction, the world’s most famous spy is adrift in a
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The following excerpts are adapted from a report published in The Times (UK). In 1990, the eccentric British art duo Gilbert & George found themselves in Moscow, invited to display their work
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The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has updated its assessment on the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, stating with “low confidence” that the virus likely originated from a laboratory leak in China. This
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US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to declassify documents relating to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and civil rights icon Martin Luther King
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Britain’s Defence Minister, John Healey, issued a stern warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin, stating that the UK “will not shy away from robust action” after confirming the presence of a Russian
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On the first day of his second term, President Trump revoked U.S. Secret Service protection for John Bolton, his former national security adviser. Bolton had been granted security in 2021 by President
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At 89 years old, Dame Stella Rimington remains a formidable voice in the world of intelligence and literature. As she prepares to release her 12th and final spy novel, The Hidden Hand,
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In a surprising twist, US and European intelligence agencies now agree that recent damage to underwater cables in the Baltic Sea was caused by accidents involving commercial vessels, not deliberate sabotage by
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