Israel says foils al Qaeda plot on US Embassy

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 01:59

The Shin Bet intelligence agency said it had arrested three Palestinians who allegedly plotted bombings, shootings, kidnappings and other attacks.

Defamation case: HC notice to General VK Singh, four others

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 21:39

Delhi High Court issued notice to ex-Army Chief Gen VK Singh on plea of former Defence Intelligence Agency head Lt Gen Tejinder Singh against a lower court order.

CIA collecting data on international money transfers: Report

Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 13:21

The US Central Intelligence Agency is collecting records of international money transfers under the same law that the National Security Agency uses to collect Americans` phone and Internet records.

Nobody ready to rein in ISI: Pakistan court

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 16:16

A court in Pakistan has observed that nobody, be it the federal government or Parliament, was ready to bring in legislation to rein in the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Pakistan`s all-powerful intelligence agency controlled by the military.

US spy agencies face big layoffs in government shutdown

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 23:50

More than 70 percent of the civilians working for US spy agencies have been deemed "non-essential" employees and face temporary layoffs due to the government shutdown that began on Tuesday, three officials familiar with the matter said.

David Harewood disappointed after `Homeland` exit

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 11:19

Actor David Harewood was upset when his character in TV series `Homeland` was dramatically killed.

US considers training Syria rebels: US officials

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 08:15

The Obama administration is considering a plan to use US military trainers to help increase the capabilities of the Syrian rebels.

Al Qaeda tried to infiltrate US intelligence agencies: Report

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 12:56

Al Qaeda, Hamas, Hezbollah and other hostile groups have repeatedly tried to infiltrate American intelligence agencies.

US intelligence agency spied on UN: German weekly

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 12:09

US intelligence agency tapped the headquarters of the United Nations in New York, a German weekly reported Sunday.

CIA admits it spied on Noam Chomsky

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 11:06

The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has admitted to having amassed data on MIT linguistics professor and government critic Noam Chomsky during the 1970s, Foreign Policy magazine`s The Cable blog said on Tuesday.