Espionage

World Court Decision Today On Kulbhushan Jadhav, On Death Row In Pakistan: 10 Points

India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday July 17, 2019

Kulbhushan Jadhav Case: India's appeal against former Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav's death sentence in Pakistan on charges of espionage and terrorism will be decided by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday. India has challenged the "farcical trial" that Kulbhushan Jadhav was put through on the basis of what it claims was an extra...

World Court To Pronounce Verdict In Kulbhushan Jadhav Case Today

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday July 17, 2019

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will today deliver its verdict on the death sentence awarded to Kulbhushan Jadhav, a retired Indian Navy officer, by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage and terrorism. India has challenged the "farcical trial" that Mr Jadhav was put through on the basis of what it claims was an extracted confe...

Punjab Man Arrested For Spying, Passing Info To Pak's ISI Via WhatsApp

India News | Reported by Mohammad Ghazali, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday June 30, 2019

A man has been arrested in Punjab's Faridkot on charges of passing secret military information to Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI, police said on Sunday. Incriminating documents have been recovered from his possession, they added.

Maharashtra-Based Firm Alleges Confidential Data Of US Company Stolen

Cities | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 19, 2019

In a case of suspected corporate espionage, a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) firm has approached police claiming that confidential data of its US-based client was illegally accessed.

"Chinese" Cyber Spies Targeting Belt And Road Initiative Players: Report

World News | ANI | Saturday June 15, 2019

A Chinese cyber espionage group is believed to be targeting key countries for China's Belt and Road Initiative, reveals a report by FireEye, an American cyber-security company.

Julian Assange Extradition Hearing Set For February 2020 By UK Judge

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 14, 2019

A British judge on Friday scheduled a full extradition hearing to begin in February next year for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is wanted in the United States on espionage charges.

Julian Assange Faces US Extradition Hearing In London

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 14, 2019

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Friday faces his first British court hearing since the US submitted a formal extradition request on espionage charges that have upset defenders of press freedoms and human rights.

UK Interior Minister Signs US Bid To Extradite Julian Assange

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday June 13, 2019

Britain's interior minister said Thursday he had certified the US request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on espionage grounds in a procedural move that opens the way for a court battle.

UK Approves US Request For Julian Assange's Extradition: Report

World News | ANI | Thursday June 13, 2019

The US is seeking WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's extradition on charges of violating the Espionage Act and conspiring to hack into a classified government computer. The charges, if proved, carry a maximum penalty of five years.

US Formally Asks Britain To Extradite Julian Assange

World News | Reuters | Wednesday June 12, 2019

The U.S. Justice Department has formally asked Britain to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to face charges that he conspired to hack U.S. government computers and violated an espionage law, the U.K has confirmed.

Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Charged With Violating Espionage Act

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 24, 2019

The Justice Department on Thursday charged WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with violating the US Espionage Act in the publishing of military and diplomatic files in 2010, rejecting his claim that he is a journalist.

Christopher Nolan’s Next Movie Titled Tenet, Casts Dimple Kapadia, Michael Caine, 3 Others

Akhil Arora | Thursday May 23, 2019

Christopher Nolan’s next movie now has a title — Tenet — and has added five new cast members in Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Clémence Poésy, Dimple Kapadia, Kenneth Branagh, and Michael Caine, as it begins production.

Attempted Break-In At IAF's Paris Office Handling Rafale Jets: Sources

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday May 22, 2019

There was an attempt to break into the Paris office of the Indian Air force (IAF) team overseeing the manufacture of 36 Rafales ordered by India, sources in Rafale-maker Dassault have confirmed to NDTV.

US Consular Staffer In Turkey Remains Jailed As Spy Trial Resumes

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 16, 2019

A US consular staffer was ordered to remain in custody by a Turkish court on Wednesday after the latest hearing in his trial on espionage charges -- part of a growing rift between Washington and Ankara.

Ingenious Gadgets, Complex Challenges At All-New Spy Museum

Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 9, 2019

Relocated in a gleaming new steel and glass building double the size of its former premises, the Spy Museum in Washington still amazes and charms with the tales and gadgets of the undercover world going back centuries.