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Plot against Wall Street foiled: US spy Chief

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 23:50

The Director of the NSA said the US government`s sweeping surveillance programs have foiled some 50 terrorist plots worldwide, including one directed at the New York Stock Exchange.

Merkel says US helped foil terror plot, but questions NSA surveillance programme

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 14:33

German chancellor Angela Merkel has said US intelligence was key to foiling a large-scale terror plot.

Beijing rejects claim of Snowden being Chinese spy

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 00:27

Beijing has rubbished a former US president`s claim that Edward Snowden, a former US intelligence contractor-turned-whistleblower hiding in Hong Kong, was an agent of China.

Sharp drop in Obama`s approval rating

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 22:33

The approval rating of US President Barack Obama has registered a sharp drop in the last one month, and is now pegged at 45 per cent.

50% of Hong Kong opposes NSA leaker’s extradition: Poll

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 17:06

50 percent of Hong Kongers strongly oppose surrendering NSA whistleblower Snowden to the US government, a recent survey has revealed.

Surveillance stopped terrorist plots, NSA tells US Congress

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 00:38

National Security Agency, through its secretive internet spying programme, disrupted terrorist plots in 20 countries, federal agency told US Congress, media reports and lawmakers said on Sunday.

Council of Europe suggests controls to curb online snooping

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 09:42

The Council of Europe has proposed introducing export controls of surveillance technology to protect citizens from abusive online snooping.

EU questions US for violating citizens’ privacy rights

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 16:48

The European Union has questioned the US authorities about their potential breach of `privacy right` of EU’s citizens.

`US may kill NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden`

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 16:33

Former Representative Ron Paul has expressed fear over US` potential use of ` drone missiles` to kill whistleblower Snowden for leaking surveillance information.

Merkel, Obama to discuss NSA surveillance program

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 08:51

Germany`s Chancellor will raise the issue of NSA`s eavesdropping on European communications when she meets President Barack Obama here next week.