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Iran Says Jailed British Couple Charged With Espionage
Iran has charged British couple Craig and Lindsay Foreman with espionage, accusing them of collaborating with Western intelligence services, following their arrest last month, the judiciary said Tuesday.
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Russia Behind 'Staggeringly Reckless' Sabotage In Europe: UK Spy Chief
British security services have uncovered a "staggeringly reckless campaign" of Russian sabotage in Europe, that comes as Russia also resorts to nuclear sabre-rattling to deter countries from backing Ukraine, its foreign spy chief said on Friday.
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Russia Expels UK Diplomat On Spying Allegations In Fresh Diplomatic Spat
The foreign ministry in Moscow summoned British ambassador Nigel Casey after the FSB security services said they had uncovered a British spy.
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Russia Seeking To Cause "Mayhem" In UK Over Support For Ukraine: Spy Agency
Russia and Iran had turned to employing criminals and private intelligence officers to do their work on British soil, the chief of Britain's domestic intelligence service said.
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China Says Britain's Intelligence Service Hired Chinese Government Staff As Spies
China has accused the British foreign intelligence service MI6 of recruiting two staff members from unnamed Chinese central state bodies as spies for the British government, its State Security Ministry said on Monday.
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China Accuses British Secret Service Of Recruiting Its Citizens To Spy
China on Monday accused Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) of recruiting a couple who worked for the central government to spy for the UK, adding to months of mutual espionage allegations between Beijing and Western powers.
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Ex UK Marine Accused Of Spying For Hong Kong Found Dead. Was Bailed Last Week
A former member of the UK's Royal Marines, bailed by a court last week over allegations of assisting Hong Kong's intelligence services in a Chinese-linked espionage case, has been found dead, British police said Tuesday.
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"Door Is Always Open": UK Spy Chief Tells Russians To Share Secrets
The head of Britain's MI6 foreign spy service invited discontented Russians to share their secrets with British intelligence services.
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UK's Spy Agency, FBI Bosses Flag China Threat In Rare Joint Address
The heads of MI5 and the Federal Bureau of Investigation warned Wednesday about China's commercial espionage thrust in the West, in a rare joint address at the British intelligence service's London headquarters.
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British National Charged With "Spying" For Russia In Berlin
A security guard for the British embassy in Berlin suspected of working for the Russian intelligence services has been charged with nine offences under the UK Official Secrets Act.
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Active Chinese Spy In Parliament: UK Security Services Warn Lawmakers
British security services have warned MPs that a suspected Chinese agent "knowingly engaged in political interference activities" inside parliament, authorities said Thursday.
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007 Elements: James Bond Museum Opens On Austrian Alps
The first museum dedicated exclusively to fictional British Secret Service agent James Bond has opened on the Austrian Alps, where scenes for "Spectre" (2015), the most expensive in the long-running spy series, were shot.
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Poisoned Double Agent Sergei Skripal Briefed British Allies: Czech Source
Russian double agent Sergei Skripal, poisoned in Britain in March, met other European intelligence services to give information about Russian spies operating on their territories, a Czech intelligence source said Wednesday.
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Russia Accuses Britain And US Over ''Grotesque'' Spy Poisoning
Russia on Wednesday accused British and US secret services of being behind the poisoning of a Russian former double agent as the world's chemical weapons watchdog held a closed-door meeting on the incident at Moscow's request.
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Britain's MI6 To Get Around 1,000 Spies In Biggest Expansion Since Cold War: Report
Britain's foreign intelligence service is to get 40 per cent more spies in one of the biggest expansions since the Cold War as MI6 seeks to harness new technology, the BBC said.
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Iran Says Jailed British Couple Charged With Espionage
Iran has charged British couple Craig and Lindsay Foreman with espionage, accusing them of collaborating with Western intelligence services, following their arrest last month, the judiciary said Tuesday.
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Russia Behind 'Staggeringly Reckless' Sabotage In Europe: UK Spy Chief
British security services have uncovered a "staggeringly reckless campaign" of Russian sabotage in Europe, that comes as Russia also resorts to nuclear sabre-rattling to deter countries from backing Ukraine, its foreign spy chief said on Friday.
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Russia Expels UK Diplomat On Spying Allegations In Fresh Diplomatic Spat
The foreign ministry in Moscow summoned British ambassador Nigel Casey after the FSB security services said they had uncovered a British spy.
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Russia Seeking To Cause "Mayhem" In UK Over Support For Ukraine: Spy Agency
Russia and Iran had turned to employing criminals and private intelligence officers to do their work on British soil, the chief of Britain's domestic intelligence service said.
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China Says Britain's Intelligence Service Hired Chinese Government Staff As Spies
China has accused the British foreign intelligence service MI6 of recruiting two staff members from unnamed Chinese central state bodies as spies for the British government, its State Security Ministry said on Monday.
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China Accuses British Secret Service Of Recruiting Its Citizens To Spy
China on Monday accused Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) of recruiting a couple who worked for the central government to spy for the UK, adding to months of mutual espionage allegations between Beijing and Western powers.
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Ex UK Marine Accused Of Spying For Hong Kong Found Dead. Was Bailed Last Week
A former member of the UK's Royal Marines, bailed by a court last week over allegations of assisting Hong Kong's intelligence services in a Chinese-linked espionage case, has been found dead, British police said Tuesday.
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"Door Is Always Open": UK Spy Chief Tells Russians To Share Secrets
The head of Britain's MI6 foreign spy service invited discontented Russians to share their secrets with British intelligence services.
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UK's Spy Agency, FBI Bosses Flag China Threat In Rare Joint Address
The heads of MI5 and the Federal Bureau of Investigation warned Wednesday about China's commercial espionage thrust in the West, in a rare joint address at the British intelligence service's London headquarters.
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British National Charged With "Spying" For Russia In Berlin
A security guard for the British embassy in Berlin suspected of working for the Russian intelligence services has been charged with nine offences under the UK Official Secrets Act.
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Active Chinese Spy In Parliament: UK Security Services Warn Lawmakers
British security services have warned MPs that a suspected Chinese agent "knowingly engaged in political interference activities" inside parliament, authorities said Thursday.
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007 Elements: James Bond Museum Opens On Austrian Alps
The first museum dedicated exclusively to fictional British Secret Service agent James Bond has opened on the Austrian Alps, where scenes for "Spectre" (2015), the most expensive in the long-running spy series, were shot.
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Poisoned Double Agent Sergei Skripal Briefed British Allies: Czech Source
Russian double agent Sergei Skripal, poisoned in Britain in March, met other European intelligence services to give information about Russian spies operating on their territories, a Czech intelligence source said Wednesday.
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Russia Accuses Britain And US Over ''Grotesque'' Spy Poisoning
Russia on Wednesday accused British and US secret services of being behind the poisoning of a Russian former double agent as the world's chemical weapons watchdog held a closed-door meeting on the incident at Moscow's request.
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Britain's MI6 To Get Around 1,000 Spies In Biggest Expansion Since Cold War: Report
Britain's foreign intelligence service is to get 40 per cent more spies in one of the biggest expansions since the Cold War as MI6 seeks to harness new technology, the BBC said.
