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Berlin -
A Swiss man accused of spying on German officials who were hunting tax cheats goes on trial in Frankfurt on Wednesday, in a convoluted case that has strained ties between Bern and Berlin.Daniel M.
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Berlin -
Germany's former top spy, Werner Mauss, was Thursday given a two-year suspended sentence and ordered to donate 200,000 euros ($235,000) to charity as he was convicted for tax evasion.
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Moscow -
A new exhibition in Moscow has made public for the first time secret documents that British double agent Kim Philby sent to his Soviet handlers.
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Berlin -
A German lawmaker said Wednesday she was on a list of Turkish espionage targets, charging that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government had "clearly crossed a line".
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Berlin -
German prosecutors announced an investigation Tuesday into claims that Turkish agents are spying on alleged followers of exiled preacher Fethullah Gulen in Germany.
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As the Internet of Things advances and more and more items become connected data security and privacy become hotly debated topics. One area of concern is with the growing prevalence of smart television sets.
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Local councils throughout England used the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) to spy on people. They did this for over five years.
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Bochum -
Germany's former top spy, Werner Mauss, went on trial Monday accused of hiding some 15 million euros from the tax authorities.
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Moscow -
Russia's security service said Tuesday it had foiled an attempt by two young men in Siberia to sell made-up military secrets to the CIA for cash.
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Tehran -
Iran has arrested a "spy" involved in the nuclear negotiations with world powers but has not yet formally charged the suspect, the judiciary's spokesman told reporters on Sunday."(News of) the arrest of the infiltrating spy is true.
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Tehran -
Iran has arrested a British-Iranian on suspicion of links to the UK intelligence service, the Tehran prosecutor told Iranian media on Tuesday.
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Ankara -
Turkey's shadowy spy chief Hakan Fidan has faced an unprecedented public dressing down in the wake of the failed coup but appears set to stay on in his post -- at least for now.
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Berlin -
Germany announced Wednesday it is replacing the head of its foreign intelligence service, which has been rocked by revelations it helped the US National Security Agency spy on European targets.
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London -
The only known footage of Britain's biggest Cold War traitor, Kim Philby, discussing his life as a double agent has been unearthed in Berlin, the BBC said Monday.
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One a former KGB agent and the other a shady businessman: Andrei Lugovoi and Dmitry Kovtun were accused Thursday of murdering ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko in London with radioactive tea most likely on orders from the Kremlin.
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London -
British Prime Minister David Cameron said Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko was murdered in a "state-sponsored action" after an inquiry into his death reported back Thursday.
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London -
A British judge's findings that the Russian state was "probably" involved in the poisoning of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko is "extremely disturbing", the office of Prime Minister David Cameron said Thursday.
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London -
Britain on Thursday summoned the Russian ambassador after a report into the radiation poisoning murder of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko and imposed asset freezes on the two men identified as the perpetrators.
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London -
British police said Thursday they still wanted the extradition of the two main suspects in the killing of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in London following a British inquiry's report.
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Moscow -
Moscow on Thursday slammed the results of a British inquiry into the poisoning death of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko after the findings said President Vladimir Putin "probably approved" the killing.
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Russian lawmaker Andrei Lugovoi said Thursday that a British inquiry's charges that he poisoned former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006 were absurd and directed against Moscow.
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London -
The widow of Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko on Thursday called for sanctions against Russia and a travel ban on President Vladimir Putin after a British judge concluded Moscow was "probably" behind his murder.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin "probably approved" the killing of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko in London, a British inquiry into his agonising death by radiation poisoning found Thursday.
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Yerevan -
Azerbaijani tanks on Wednesday shelled positions in the breakaway Nagorny Karabakh region for the first time in more than 20 years, the rebel defence ministry said, as Armenia arrested a former army officer accused of spying for its archfoe.
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Washington -
US contractor Alan Gross says he was mistreated by his captors and felt abandoned by his own government after Cuba arrested him and accused him of spying.
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New York -
Jonathan Pollard, the American spy who sold US secrets to Israel, was freed Friday after 30 years in jail as his lawyers went to court to challenge parole conditions that let the state track his every movement.
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Washington -
The United States turns the page on one of the most contentious chapters in its relations with ally Israel when it releases convicted spy Jonathan Pollard on Friday.
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Jerusalem -
The new synagogue's sanctuary in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem is not named for a Jewish patriarch or major donor, but instead for a shaggy, bespectacled man who has spent 30 years in a US prison.
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Washington -
The United States turns the page on one of the most contentious chapters in its relations with ally Israel when it releases convicted spy Jonathan Pollard on Friday.
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Washington -
Jonathan Pollard, who has spent 30 years in prison for passing US secrets to Israel, is being released on parole Friday, ending a saga that bitterly divided two close allies. Here is the background on the case:Who is Pollard?
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Bond through the years: (From left) Sean Connery as James Bond in "From Russia With Love" (1963). David Niven as James Bond in Bond spoof based loosely on Ian Flemming's story, "Casino Royale" (1967). Roger Moore as James Bond in "The Spy Who Loved Me" (1977). George Lazenby as James Bond in "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" (1969). Timothy Dalton as James bond in "Licence to Kill" (1989). Pierce Brosnan as James Bond in "Golden Eye" (1995). Daniel Craig as James Bond in "Casino Royale." (2006). United Artists; MGM; Sony
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A model of the M16 building in London. The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), commonly known as MI6 (Military Intelligence, Section 6), is the British intelligence agency which supplies the British Government with foreign intelligence.
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The Ofek-9 was successfully launched into space on June 22. The first transmission received today confirmed that the high-tech spy satellite had established and maintained orbit. Israel Ministry of Defense
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