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French couple held in Iran 'free and on their way to France', says Macron

Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, two French nationals held in Iran since 2022, are on their way back home, President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday, following their release in November after more than three years in prison on espionage charges.

Radio France Internationale

Understanding the ‘espionage ecosystem’ threat

How highly organized, state-sponsored “espionage ecosystems” are disrupting global security and world economies.

TechRadar

Update in case of journalist imprisoned in Iran for three months

A Japanese national, detained in Iran since January, has been released on bail. Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said the release was verified on Monday, with Japan now pressing Iranian authorities for a full release of the individual, believed to be a journalist for Japan’s public broadcaster, NHK. The Committee…

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'By replacing a legitimate update with a malicious one, they turned the product’s update flow into a malware distribution channel': Experts find flaw in TrueConf video conferencing tool used by governments, military

Sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign recently uncovered targeting government entities in Southeast Asia.

TechRadar

CIA Warns Kristi Noem's Husband Bryon's 'Bimbofication' Scandal is a Blackmail Risk

The espionage risks posed by Bryon Noem's secret online activities and their impact on Kristi Noem's role as former DHS head. Learn about the national security implications and expert insights.

International Business Times UK

Slow Horses' Gary Oldman reveals 'sex scene' prank on 'terrified' co-star Kristin Scott Thomas

The veteran actor plays Jackson Lamb opposite Scott Thomas’ icy Diana Taverner in the hit Apple TV espionage drama

Evening Standard

Chinese Spies 'Targeted US College Women For Years': Stanford Student Reveals Chilling CCP Bid To Recruit Her

A Stanford student's allegations of being targeted by a suspected Chinese intelligence operative underscore the ongoing vulnerability of US universities to foreign espionage.

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TSMC industrial espionage saga heading to verdict next month in unprecedented Taiwan National Security Act case — former engineer accused of stealing 2nm technical info, faces a total of up to 20 years in prison if found guilty

One of the three landmark cases involving the theft of trade secrets from TSMC has run through investigative and court proceedings, and a verdict is scheduled for April 27.

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Stanford Student Claims Chinese Communist Party Spies Targeted Her—FBI Confirms Surveillance Fears

A Stanford student shares a chilling account of alleged Chinese surveillance, sparking a debate on espionage in universities.

International Business Times UK

Kash Patel's Email Hacked by Handala Hack Team: What You Need to Know About Them

Iranian cyber operatives have accessed and leaked the personal emails of FBI Director Kash Patel, marking an escalation in digital espionage against US officials.

International Business Times UK

UFO General and NASA Boffin Vanish: Inside the Suspicious Disappearance of the World's Top Alien Tech Experts

A retired 'UFO general' and a NASA-linked scientist have both vanished in the US, fuelling clashes over whether the case points to espionage, a cover-up or something stranger.

International Business Times UK

“Get Better Facts” Vishal Dadlani Targets Dhurandhar 2’s Demonetisation Story

What Triggered the Controversy The controversy stems from a key portion of the film’s storyline, where demonetisation is linked to a fictional covert intelligence mission. The narrative presents the policy as a strategic move aimed at disrupting terror funding networks. This cinematic interpretation has divided audiences. While some viewers see…

Times Life

‘We feel abandoned’: British couple jailed for 10 years in Iran on spying charges urge PM Starmer to help secure release

A British couple jailed for 10 years in Iran on espionage charges have said they feel “let down, alone and completely frustrated” and have urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to “step up and help us.”

The Times of India

Iran Spy Arrests: Who Are the Two Men Charged in London for Tehran's Secret Operations?

Two men have been charged with spying for Iran in London, targeting the Jewish community in one of the UK's most serious espionage cases

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Evening Standard

Risks from Chinese spying ‘not receding’, Speaker warns parliamentary staff

Sir Lindsay Hoyle’s warning comes as three men were released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of espionage.

PC Gamer

MindsEye studio claims it now has 'overwhelming evidence of organized espionage and corporate sabotage' that somehow made its game bad, and also it's laying off more people

This would all be kind of amusing if it wasn't for the facts that more game developers are losing their jobs.

GamesRadar

"Overwhelming evidence of organized espionage": MindsEye CEO blames flop launch on "corporate sabotage" and commits to "prosecution" amid more layoffs

"Today is a very difficult day"

The Times of India

Kash Patel fires FBI agents with Iran expertise days before Tehran strike, also ousts members who investigated Trump: Report

FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly fired a dozen agents from an elite counter-espionage unit, CI-12, which specializes in threats from Iran. These firings occurred amid an investigation into Donald Trump's handling of classified documents and shortly before Trump launched bombing strikes on Iran.

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'We heard from them but...': Family of British couple jailed in Iran on charges of espionage says they are extremely worried

Family members of the British couple, 53-year-old Lindsay and Craig Foreman who were arrested and jailed in 2025 while they were traveling through Iran on charges of espionage, said they were extremely worried after the US and Israel attacked the country. The British couple were on their motorcycle trip around…

PC Gamer

Google says it's disrupted a super-serious 'global espionage campaign' that uses *checks notes* Google Sheets to covertly intercept telecoms data

It's not the sexiest spy story I've ever heard, I'll be honest.

The Times of India

CIA sabotaging Chinese military? US releases video appealing to potential PLA spies; Beijing sees red

The CIA's new Chinese-language recruitment video, targeting China's military, has sparked outrage in Beijing. The clip depicts a PLA officer disillusioned by corruption, a theme echoed by recent purges of top generals. China vows "all necessary measures" against foreign espionage, escalating intelligence rivalry amid US efforts to rebuild its China…

The Guardian - UK

‘Wake-up call’ for Greece as air force officer accused of spying for China

Christos Flessas being detained in case seen as exposing Beijing’s strategy of infiltrating western military and security services

The Independent UK

UK intelligence chiefs issue ‘urgent’ spy briefing

Britain's intelligence chiefs have delivered urgent, closed-door briefings to leaders from over 70 universities and officials from all UK political parties regarding significant foreign interference threats. MI5 and the National Cyber Security Centre detailed methods used by hostile states, including China and Russia, to influence academic research, teaching content, and…

The Guardian - UK

Betrayal review – this espionage thriller is so drab and downbeat it’s like a different genre

Half spy caper, half relationship drama, big chunks of this four-parter feel like they belong to another show entirely. It barely has enough energy for the MI5-based parts

Euronews

Germany warns of increased Iranian espionage targeting the Bundeswehr

The German army is coming under increasing scrutiny from Iranian intelligence services, with security officials and lawmakers warning of espionage, cyber attacks and a heightened threat environment.

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