spying

Iran Accuses U.S. Hikers of Espionage

Michael Santo — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:05:51 -0600

The three U.S. hikers which wandered into Iran from Iraq and were subsequently captured have been accused of espionage, an Iran prosecutor said on Monday. The three have been in custody since late July.

Iran Convicts U.S. Journalist of Espionage

Michael Santo — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 09:39:27 -0500

Roxana Saberi, a 31-year-old dual American-Iranian citizen and journalist, has been convicted in Iran of espionage, and sentenced to 8 years in prison.

Belarus Says It Has Uncovered US Spy Network

seher — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:10:38 -0500

Belarus's intelligence agency says it has uncovered a network of U.S. spies working in the ex-Soviet republic.

3 people arrested in Chinese spy case

seher — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:33:15 -0600

A Defense Department analyst and several Chinese nationals were detained Monday by the FBI on suspicion of selling U.S. data intended for Taiwan to the Chinese government in Beijing.

British spy plane blew up after fuel leak

Armen Hareyan — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 22:19:17 -0600

A British military inquiry has found that a fatal air crash in Afghanistan last year was probably caused by a fuel leak after air-to-air refuelling.

Israeli reserve officer accused of spying for Iran, Hamas

Dinka — Fri, 23 Nov 2007 10:47:26 -0600

Israel has accused its military reserve major of espionage for Iran and the militant Palestinian group Hamas, according to court documents.

Belarus Says Ring Spying For Poland Uncovered

Dinka — Mon, 16 Jul 2007 08:07:37 -0500

Belarus's secret services say they have arrested a spy ring working for Poland. Four Belarusians and one Russian citizen have been detained on charges of selling classified information about the air-defense systems of Belarus and Russia.

Russia's FSB Opens Probe Into Alleged MI6 Activity

Dinka — Sat, 07 Jul 2007 09:51:10 -0500

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has opened a criminal investigation into allegations that Britain's foreign intelligence service, MI6, recruited a Russian man for spying, RFE/RL's Russian Service reported.

US Rejects Iranian Allegations Of Spying

Dinka — Wed, 30 May 2007 11:04:24 -0500

The United States has rejected as "absurd" Iranian allegations of spying against three people holding dual U.S.-Iranian citizenship. State Department spokesman Tom Casey said on May 29 that the three are private citizens and are not party to any of the policy disputes between the United States and the Iranian government.

Egypt Charges Nuclear Engineer as Spy for Israel

Dinka — Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:19:33 -0500

Egyptian authorities say they have arrested an engineer from the country's nuclear energy agency on charges of spying for Israel. The Egyptian government Tuesday announced that the engineer was arrested on February 18 for taking important documents from the Atomic Energy Agency. Authorities accuse the Egyptian worker of selling the documents to Israeli intelligence contacts for thousands of dollars.

American envoys to board spy ship held in North Korea

Dinka — Mon, 09 Apr 2007 10:21:20 -0500

Two American envoys were surprised for the North Korean naval colonel told the ship they were about to board was an example of continued U.S. aggression toward his country.

Iran Says It Has Uncovered Spy Network

Dinka — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 09:58:34 -0600