An American intelligence chief would normally have every means at his disposal to travel to Moscow without being noticed. That is, after all, part of the job. John Ratcliffe, the CIA chief,
Harold Wilson, one of Britain’s most left-wing prime ministers, is shown to have had a close relationship with MI5 during his time in office, according to newly declassified files from the National
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A senior Labour MP has called for an independent inquiry into the UK’s role in a massacre at the Golden Temple in Amritsar in 1984, an event that saw hundreds of Sikh
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Newly declassified MI5 files have unveiled that Queen Elizabeth II was aware of the treachery of Anthony Blunt, a Soviet spy and member of the notorious Cambridge Five, over a decade before
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Ben Macintyre’s A Spy Among Friends is a gripping exploration of the life, betrayal, and moral complexities surrounding Kim Philby, one of the most notorious double agents in history. Through meticulous research
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Recently declassified MI5 files have unveiled how British officials worked to maintain the UK-US “special relationship” during the Cold War by appeasing J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI’s long-serving director. As reported by
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A covert surveillance device known as a cell-site simulator was likely deployed during the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, according to findings reported by WIRED. The revelation, based on data
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has confirmed that U.S. authorities, including the CIA, can access WhatsApp messages despite the platform’s robust end-to-end encryption. Speaking on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast on Friday, Zuckerberg
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The following excerpts are adapted from the author’s book Dark Wire: The Inside Story of the Largest Law Enforcement Sting Operation Ever, which details how the FBI created its own tech start-up
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This excerpt has been adapted from Richard Kerbaj’s new book The Secret History of the Five Eyes. In this definitive account of the Western world’s most powerful—but least known—intelligence alliance, Kerbaj sheds
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by A Special Correspondent from Nairobi Chad’s yesterday announcement of thwarting a “destabilisation attempt” at the presidential complex has raised more questions than answers, especially against the backdrop of growing geopolitical tensions
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