Snowden `strange guy` set for tough life: Putin

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 20:24

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden, who received asylum in Russia, is a "strange guy" who condemned himself to a difficult fate.

Russia’s KGB admits to spying on UK Royals

Last Updated: Sunday, December 23, 2012, 15:48

Russia’s intelligence service – the KGB -- has admitted to spying on the British Royal Family.

Russia: KGB veteran shoots neighbour

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 13:31

A former officer of Russian intelligence agency KGB allegedly shot at a neighbour and another man after a petty dispute over a misplaced fence.

Belarus KGB summons Swedish teddy bear stunt team

Last Updated: Saturday, August 11, 2012, 22:22

Belarus KGB has summoned a Swedish ad team for questioning after the group air-dropped teddy bears onto the soil of the authoritarian ex-Soviet state.

Document backs claims KGB stopped Wallenberg probe

Last Updated: Monday, January 16, 2012, 16:27

A Swedish document shows the Soviet police intervened in the early 1990s to stop an international commission probing Raoul Wallenberg`s disappearance.

‘Putin a wife beater, had numerous sexual affairs`

Last Updated: Thursday, November 3, 2011, 22:47

The Russian Prime Minister allegedly had a string of flings while he was himself a spy in Dresden.

`KGB tried to recruit me but I failed the test`

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 14:53

Britain`s PM David Cameron has revealed that Russian spy agency KGB tried to hire him when he was a student, but he failed to pass the test.

Cameron would have been a good KGB agent: Medvedev

Last Updated: Monday, September 12, 2011, 23:20

Cameron is the first British leader to visit Russia in almost last six years since the Litvinenko poisoning in 2006.

PIL filed against Balakrishnan; son-in-law quits Youth Congress

Last Updated: Thursday, January 6, 2011, 00:59

CJI`s son-in-law PV Sreenijan resigned from Youth Congress amid charges of amassing wealth.

Russia signs law to expand KGB-style power

Last Updated: Thursday, July 29, 2010, 13:47

Rights groups say the bill would essentially put KGB successor above the law.

Former KGB agent cremated Hitler: Report

Last Updated: Saturday, May 1, 2010, 13:57

A former Russian secret agent has claimed that he had cremated the remains of Adolf Hitler, but he has refused to locate the place where the Nazi dictator`s ashes were scattered, a media report said.