Espionage

Pakistan govt not planning to extradite Kulbhushan Jadhav: Sartaz Aziz

India has acknowledged Kulbhushan Jadhav as a retired Indian Navy officer but denied the allegation that he was in any way connected to the government.

Mar 03, 2017, 15:24 PM IST

Germany raids apartments of four Turkish imams suspected of spying

German Justice Minister Heiko Maas said the four imams were members of Ditib, Germany`s largest association of mosques.

Feb 15, 2017, 15:05 PM IST

Pakistan top target for foreign espionage, Senate told

In light of revelations that Pakistan is a popular target for foreign espionage, members of the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs on Thursday advised the government to take immediate steps to ensure cyber security for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its missions abroad.

Jan 19, 2017, 18:24 PM IST

US spy chiefs confront Donald Trump with Russia findings

US spy chiefs were set to confront an openly dismissive President-elect Donald Trump on Friday with their evidence that Russia mounted an unprecedented bid to disrupt the US elections by hacking his Democratic rivals.

Jan 06, 2017, 13:55 PM IST

Sweden gets written report from Assange interview in London

An Ecuadorian prosecutor interviewed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, overseen by a Swedish prosecutor and a police investigator.

Jan 05, 2017, 19:21 PM IST

Spying episode fallout: Pakistan, India may temporarily recall their envoys, says report

Signalling a fresh slide in ties, Pakistan and India may temporarily recall their high commissioners and scale down the size of diplomatic staff in each other's missions in the wake of the latest diplomatic spat over the spying episode, a media report said on Friday.

Nov 04, 2016, 12:56 PM IST

After India declares one diplomat persona non grata, Pakistan may recall four embassy officials

On October 26, the Delhi Police trapped Pakistan's Mehmood Akhtar when he was receiving military documents from ISI agents. 

Nov 01, 2016, 09:04 AM IST

Pakistan espionage case: Samajwadi Party MP's PA arrested after questioning

MP Chaudhary Munabbar Saleem's PA Farhat was detained by Crime Branch in espionage case on Friday night.

Oct 29, 2016, 16:03 PM IST

Samajwadi Party MP's PA leaked govt files to Pakistani spy? Delhi Police detains him

Mehmood Akhtar, a visa officer at the Pakistan High Commission, was arrested by the Delhi Police on Wednesday.

Oct 29, 2016, 11:42 AM IST

Pak spy was trying to get info for a possible terror strike: Official

Akhtar was trying to gather information pertaining to deployment of security forces along the western coast, Sir Creek and Kutch areas, an official said.

Oct 28, 2016, 21:18 PM IST

India condemns Pakistan's act of expelling its High Commission staffer in Islamabad

India on Friday condemned the expulsion of its High Commission staffer in Islamabad, saying Pakistan has not given any justification.

Oct 28, 2016, 13:27 PM IST

After India expels Pak mission staffer, police arrest another ISI spy in Jodhpur

Shoaib, the Jodhpur-based passport and visa agent allegedly involved in espionage racket, was detained near his hometown on Thursday evening.

Oct 28, 2016, 10:50 AM IST

Pakistan says espionage charges against its official 'false'

India's decision to declare a Pakistan High Commission staffer in Delhi as persona non grata was conveyed by Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar who summoned Pakistan's envoy Abdul Basit.

Oct 27, 2016, 14:44 PM IST

How Delhi Police busted Pakistan espionage ring - Know the details here

Pakistan has deplored India declaring its High Commission staffer in New Delhi as persona non grata for espionage activities, terming charges against the diplomatic official as false.

Oct 27, 2016, 12:37 PM IST

Yahoo calls for `transparency` from US spy agencies

Yahoo asked US spy agencies Wednesday to offer public "transparency" about data they make internet companies provide on users and to declassify any secret order served on the company.

Oct 20, 2016, 04:58 AM IST

Kuwait tells citizens to check phones before travelling to US: Report

Kuwait has advised citizens to make sure their phones contain no material that might be seen as being linked to Islamist militants before travelling to the United States, local media reported on Saturday, after three men were denied entry in July.

Sep 03, 2016, 14:30 PM IST

Pakistan arrests US national who was deported for 'spying'

An Ameri­can citizen, blacklisted and deported from Pakistan in 2011 for espionage, was arrested in Islamabad, the interior ministry said.

Aug 07, 2016, 13:30 PM IST

Chinese sentenced to 30 months for smuggling military hardware

A Chinese national has been sentenced to 30 months in jail in the US for smuggling high- tech military hardware, including sophisticated night vision and thermal imaging scopes.

Jun 30, 2016, 09:59 AM IST

Egypt court sentences 6 to death for espionage

Six Muslim Brotherhood members including three journalists were on Saturday sentenced to death for leaking state secrets to Qatar by an Egyptian court, which postponed its verdict on ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi.

May 07, 2016, 22:03 PM IST

North Korea gives Korean-American 10 years hard labour: Report

North Korea on Friday sentenced a detained Korean-American, Kim Dong-Chul, to 10 years hard labour on charges of subversion and espionage, China`s official Xinhua news agency said.

Apr 29, 2016, 10:13 AM IST