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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was released from a British prison and was making his way back to his home country Australia on Monday after his 12-year battle against extradition to the United States ended in a plea deal. The controversial figure has spent the past five years in a high-security UK prison and nearly seven years before that holed up…
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Ukraine’s security service (SBU) says it has taken down a Russian “spy network” in the Kharkiv region. “The criminals collected intelligence on the geolocation of fortifications and routes of movement of military equipment columns of the defence forces, including by rail,” it said. Four alleged members of the network were arrested as part of the “multi-stage…
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The Metropolitan Police force have extradited a security guard working at the British Embassy in Berlin on charges of spying for Russia, the U.K. has announced. David Ballantyne Smith, 57, was returned to Britain and faces nine charges under the Official Secrets Act related to “the collection and communication of information useful to the Russian…
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Lawyers acting on behalf of the U.S. government on Wednesday challenged a British judge’s decision to block the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to face espionage charges in the United States, arguing that assessments of Assange’s mental health should be reviewed. The British judge, Vanessa Baraitser, ruled in January that Assange was likely to…
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It is billed as an easy and secure way to chat by video or text message with friends and family, even in a country that has restricted popular messaging services like WhatsApp and Skype. But the service, ToTok, is actually a spying tool, according to U.S. officials familiar with a classified intelligence assessment and a…
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An American student Otto Warmbier, who was arrested earlier in February 2016 for daring to spy on Kim Jong Un’s autocratic government, has been released from prison. Warmbier was “repatriated” to the US after 17 months, but not in the same health condition as he was before his arrest. He went home in coma, and…
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Sir Roger Moore, the famous British movie icon who played James Bond for over two decades, has died at the age of 89. He was reportedly stricken with cancer but lost the battle in a very short time. Moore died in Switzerland on Tuesday 23 May, his family confirmed in an official statement on his Twitter account. “R.I.P…
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Donald Trump speculates on Twitter that Shahram Amiri — an Iranian nuclear scientist who defected to the U.S. and reportedly became a CIA spy — was executed in Iran recently “because of Hillary Clinton’s hacked emails.” There is no evidence of that. To the contrary, it had been widely reported for years that Amiri was…
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Spying is a dangerous game but those who play it seem to bask in luxury while the fun game lasts. A longtime FBI employee with top-secret clearances pleaded guilty to the United States of America, after he betrayed the country by selling out sensitive information to China. The “American-Chinese Judas” allegedly provided Chinese intelligence officials with…
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This is the horrifying moment a jihadist for the so-called Islamic State executed his own brother after he was accused of trying to defect the extremist group. The 15-minute footage shows a man named as Abu Abdallah carrying out the punishment. The terror group is said to be in the midst of a major crackdown…
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If the Spy actress could lose 50lb then anyone can do it. Melissa McCarthy had no choice than to lose weight in order to get in shape for her role in the movie Spy.
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At a press conference on Monday 29th February, an American student who has been held by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) admitted that he tried to steal a political slogan from a hotel where he stayed before his arrest. His name is Otto Frederick Warmbier, a 21-year-old studying Commerce at Virginia University.
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