NSA leaker Edward Snowden disappears from Hong Kong hotel

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 09:39

The US spy who spilled the beans on NSA’s secret surveillance programmes, went missing from his hotel in Hong Kong, where he was ensconced since May 20, reports said Tuesday.

Snowden`s employer became rich by maintaining govt secrets

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 20:34

Over the last decade, much of the company`s growth has come from selling expertise, technology and manpower to the National Security Agency and other federal intelligence agencies.

Snags seen in any US bid to extradite NSA whistleblower

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 19:05

Snowden, a 29-year-old government contractor, is believed to be in the southern Chinese city after leaking details of a secret US Internet surveillance programme.

Ex-CIA boss leaked Osama raid details to filmmaker?

Last Updated: Thursday, June 6, 2013, 13:26

Former CIA Director Leon Panetta has been accused of revealing the name of the commander of the raid that killed Osama, to the writer of Zero Dark Thirty.

Karzai confirms receiving cash deliveries from CIA

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 18:41

After Karzai`s statement on Monday, the presidential palace in Kabul said in a statement that the CIA cash "has been used for different purposes, such as in operations, assisting wounded Afghan soldiers and paying rent".

CIA, FBI flagged Boston suspect

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 09:28

The revelations raised fresh questions over why US authorities did not further investigate Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who was killed during a shootout last week.

No deal with CIA on drone campaign: Pakistan

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 11:45

The New York Times has reported that Pakistan and the US had signed the deal in 2004.

FBI grills David Petraeus to `know if he shared info with mistress`

Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 14:07

Shamed former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) director David Petraeus was quizzed as part of an ongoing investigation by the FBI at his home.

David Petraeus apologises for extramarital affair

Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 11:04

Disgraced former CIA director David Petraeus has apologised for his extramarital affair that ensnared his career.

US appeals court reverses CIA drone secrecy ruling

Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013, 23:10

A US appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling which allowed the CIA to refuse to confirm whether it had information on the use of unmanned drones to kill suspected terrorists.