President Biden asks US intelligence community to 'redouble' efforts on probe into origins of COVID-19
"I have now asked the Intelligence Community to redouble their efforts to collect and analyze information that could bring us closer to a definitive conclusion, and to report back to me in 90 days," Biden said in a statement on the investigation into the origins of COVID-19.
May 27, 2021, 10:52 AM IST
India-Pakistan tension may escalate, full-scale war possible, warns US intel report
India and Pakistan are without high commissioners in each other's capital since the relations between the two countries nosedived after India withdrew the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the state into two union territories in August 2019.
Apr 14, 2021, 10:52 AM IST
US intelligence director says China is top threat to America
Donald Trump administration officials have been stepping up their anti-China rhetoric for months.
Dec 05, 2020, 02:15 AM IST
US intelligence chiefs say they did not feel pressured by Donald Trump
The two senior officials said they were surprised at Trump`s suggestion and found their interactions with him odd and uncomfortable, but they did not act on the presidents` requests: CNN
Jun 22, 2017, 22:13 PM IST
Vladimir Putin praises Donald Trump, says US spies may have faked hacking evidence
President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Donald Trump had run a better presidential campaign than Hillary Clinton and that U.S. intelligence agencies could have easily faked what he said was false evidence that Russia had hacked the Democratic Party.
Jun 02, 2017, 23:39 PM IST
North Korea ready to conduct nuclear test: US
Specific intelligence indicators have shown that North Korea is ready for its sixth underground nuclear test at any time, US officials said.
Mar 25, 2017, 10:41 AM IST
Russia 'tired' of 'amateurish' US hacking claims
"These are baseless allegations substantiated with nothing, done on a rather amateurish, emotional level that is hardly worthy of professional work of truly world-class security services," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists.
Jan 09, 2017, 19:04 PM IST
Trump accepts US intelligence on Russia hacking, top aide says
Reince Priebus, the former Republican National Committee chairman, said Trump understands that Moscow was behind the intrusions into the Democratic Party organizations.
Jan 08, 2017, 21:53 PM IST
Donald Trump uses Julian Assange to cast doubt on US intel case on hacking
President-elect Donald Trump appeared to side with controversial WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange over US intelligence officials today, citing the activist's assertion that Russia did not provide his organization with the hacked Democratic emails that roiled the 2016 election.
Jan 05, 2017, 00:21 AM IST
Yahoo secretly scanned customer emails for US intelligence: Sources
Yahoo Inc last year secretly built a custom software program to search all of its customers incoming emails for specific information provided by U.S. intelligence officials, according to people familiar with the matter.
Oct 05, 2016, 04:02 AM IST
Moscow slams growing US 'pressure' on its diplomats
Russia`s foreign ministry on Tuesday blasted what it termed "pressure" on its US-based diplomats by US intelligence, which it accused of increasingly numerous "recruitment attempts" on Moscow`s diplomatic staff.
Oct 05, 2016, 01:25 AM IST
'Islamic State has fewer fighters and is weaker'
ISIS has as many as 25,000 fighters in Syria and Iraq, down from a previous estimate of up to 31,000, according to a U.S. intelligence report revealed by the White House on Thursday.
Feb 05, 2016, 10:32 AM IST
Cyber threat cannot be eliminated: US intel chief
Chinese cyber espionage continues to target a broad spectrum of US interests, including national security information, sensitive economic data and intellectual property, America's spy chief Thursday.
Sep 10, 2015, 22:57 PM IST
US House approves bill to end bulk telephone data collection
The bill`s fate is much less certain in the Senate.
May 14, 2015, 10:44 AM IST
Vodafone reveals global scale of telephone surveillance
The world`s second biggest mobile phone company Vodafone revealed government agencies in six unidentified countries use its network to listen to and record customers' calls, showing the scale of telecom eavesdropping around the world.
Jun 07, 2014, 00:11 AM IST
