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DOJ accuses TikTok of spying on US tech reporters

Probe by DOJ and FBI looking into claims that TikTok employees accessed personal data of Americans, including tech journalists.

DOJ accuses TikTok of spying on US tech reporters

After death sentence in Iran:

Germany expels two Iranian diplomats

Germany expels two Iranian diplomats after authorities in Iran announce death sentence for Iranian-German over “terrorist activities”.

Germany expels two Iranian diplomats

Iran sentences Austrian man to prison for spying

Austria summons Iranian ambassador after its citizen is sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in jail for alleged espionage.

Iran sentences Austrian man to prison for spying

Iran executes former Deputy Defense Minister

Alireza Akbari, a British-Iranian national, was sentenced to death on charges of spying for Britain.

Iran executes former Deputy Defense Minister

Iran claims:

'We arrested members of four teams linked to the Mossad'

Iran’s Intelligence Ministry claims it identified and arrested members of four teams of operatives linked to the Israeli Mossad.

'We arrested members of four teams linked to the Mossad'

Fox report: Who else is the FBI paying to spy on Americans?

Judicial Watch president asks who else the FBI has been spying on after 'Twitter files' reveal mass campaign to demonize Republicans.

Fox report: Who else is the FBI paying to spy on Americans?

German Jewish leader possibly targeted in Iranian spy operation

Head of Germany’s main Jewish organization may have been targeted by Iranian spy, German security investigators have reveals.

German Jewish leader possibly targeted in Iranian spy operation

IRGC claims:

'We arrested a number of spy agents linked to the US'

Iranian military chief says a number of people have been arrested for contact with US intelligence services during the recent riots.

'We arrested a number of spy agents linked to the US'

Iran broadcasts ‘confession’ of French couple accused of spying

Televised confession aired as protests against human rights abuses in Iran continue.

Iran broadcasts ‘confession’ of French couple accused of spying

Israeli woman accused of spying for Iran attempts suicide

Shabak announced months ago it had foiled a plot by Iran to recruit Israeli women to spy against Israel. Suspect in critical condition.

Israeli woman accused of spying for Iran attempts suicide

Former Twitter worker found guilty of spying for Saudi Arabia

Jury finds Ahmad Abouammo guilty on criminal counts including money laundering, fraud, and being an illegal agent of a foreign government.

Former Twitter worker found guilty of spying for Saudi Arabia

Watch: NSA defector reveals Russian election meddling

An NSA agent jailed for spying says she did it 'for the good of the American people'.

Watch: NSA defector reveals Russian election meddling

Iran arrests British Deputy Ambassador on espionage charges

Revolutionary Guards seize head of British diplomatic mission, other foreign nations, accuse them of spying.

Iran arrests British Deputy Ambassador on espionage charges

UK says it's detained Russian spy

Authorities are on a hunt for additional operatives trying to unleash a cyber attack in the country.

UK says it's detained Russian spy

Chinese embassy suspected of trying to spy on Israeli ministries

Security establishment investigating suspicion that Chinese embassy gave Israeli government officials thermal mugs with hidden spy devices.

Chinese embassy suspected of trying to spy on Israeli ministries

'Orwellian': Postal service suspected of spying on Americans

The Postal Service is suspected of passing on private information to foreign governments in a twist 'reminiscent to Orwell's 1984'.

'Orwellian': Postal service suspected of spying on Americans

Iran claims to have captured Israeli spy cell

Iranian media reports 'Israeli' spy network which worked to foment unrest, launch sabotage operations uncovered.

Iran claims to have captured Israeli spy cell

Gazan uses medical permit to enter Israel to spy for Hamas

Gaza resident abuses medical permit to enter Israel to stay illegally, pass intelligence to Hamas superiors.

Gazan uses medical permit to enter Israel to spy for Hamas

Prosecution: No illegal use of spyware in Netanyahu cases

Police claim to have received court orders for all spying, admitting they sometimes extracted more data than permitted.

Prosecution: No illegal use of spyware in Netanyahu cases

New revelations on police spying in Netanyahu trial

Witness who police used NSO software to spy on without a warrant named as Shlomo Filber.

New revelations on police spying in Netanyahu trial

Lebanon says it busted Israeli spy networks

Lebanon's security forces claim they busted at least 17 suspected Israeli spy networks in large crackdown.

Lebanon says it busted Israeli spy networks

Shabak admits:

Serious failures led to Iranian spy in defense minister's home

Shabak investigation into case of man who attempted to spy for Iran who worked in home of Minister Gantz submits results.

Serious failures led to Iranian spy in defense minister's home

Spy in defense minister's house denies spying for Iran

Cleaner accused of offering intel from Defense Minister Benny Gantz's home to Iranian agents says he only contacted 'hackers.'

Spy in defense minister's house denies spying for Iran

Residents uncover Shabak agent in Yitzhar

Agent admits to spying on neighbors for Shabak for years, receiving hundreds of thousands of shekels.

Residents uncover Shabak agent in Yitzhar

New details on spy in Defense Minister's house

Omri Goren worked for Gantz family before Benny Gantz became defense minister, has long criminal record.

New details on spy in Defense Minister's house

Spy in Defense Minister's home: 'Serious security failure'

Former Mossad chief, Shin Bet senior official question how man with long criminal record was able to work in home of Minister Gantz.

Spy in Defense Minister's home: 'Serious security failure'

Defense Minister's cleaner charged with spying for Iran

Omri Goren, a cleaner in Benny Gantz's home, reached out to Iranian source via social media, offering to "assist him."

Defense Minister's cleaner charged with spying for Iran

Mossad spies captured in Turkey identified

The 15 have reportedly confessed during interrogation.

Mossad spies captured in Turkey identified

Iran arrests 10 on suspicion of spying for 'regional countries'

Iran says it arrested 10 people who it says are linked to “foreign intelligence services”.

Iran arrests 10 on suspicion of spying for 'regional countries'

Iran claims it arrested 'Israeli agents'

Iran claims its security forces arrested a network of agents working for Israel and seized a cache of weapons planned for use during unrest.

Iran claims it arrested 'Israeli agents'

Macron demands answers from Americans on spying charges

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Merkel demanded the US and Denmark provide information on allegations of NSA spying.

Macron demands answers from Americans on spying charges

Reports emerge of US spying on Germany, EU states

A breaking report alleges the US NSA spy agency accessed Denmark's subterranean internet cables to spy on allied states.

Reports emerge of US spying on Germany, EU states

Danish court upholds 7-yr sentence for Iranian spy

Norwegian citizen of Iranian background had been found guilty of spying and attempting to kill Iranian Arab dissident.

Danish court upholds 7-yr sentence for Iranian spy

Iran rejects Swedish 'interference' in execution of accused spy

Iran says Sweden's call to stop execution of academic accused of spying is "unacceptable".

Iran rejects Swedish 'interference' in execution of accused spy

Sweden asks Iran to cancel execution of accused spy

Sweden's foreign minister speaks to Iranian counterpart about planned execution of Iranian-Swedish professor sentenced to death for spying.

Sweden asks Iran to cancel execution of accused spy

Iran convicts two men of spying for Israel, Germany, UK

Two men sentenced to 10 years in prison for allegedly spying on Iran for Israel, Germany, and UK.

Iran convicts two men of spying for Israel, Germany, UK

Russia seeking 18-year sentence for alleged US spy

Ex-US Marine Paul Whelan was arrested 18 months ago, continues to protest his innocence.

Russia seeking 18-year sentence for alleged US spy

Iran sentences 8 activists to prison for spying for US

Iran sentences eight environmental activists to prison sentences ranging from four to 10 years on charges of spying for the United States.

Iran sentences 8 activists to prison for spying for US

Two Iranians plead guilty to spying on dissidents in the US

Two men arrested last year for spying on Iranian dissidents plead guilty to charges in a Washington court.

Two Iranians plead guilty to spying on dissidents in the US

Ex-Twitter employees accused of spying for Saudi Arabia

US prosecutors say Saudi government recruited two Twitter employees to get personal account information of their critics.

Ex-Twitter employees accused of spying for Saudi Arabia

Iran releases detained Russian journalist

Iranian authorities release Russian journalist Yulia Yuzik, which some reports said was arrested for spying for Israel.

Iran releases detained Russian journalist

Russian journalist held in Iran for visa issues, not spying

Contrary to previous report, Iran’s government spokesman says Russian journalist was not detained for spying for Israel.

Russian journalist held in Iran for visa issues, not spying

PA: We found a spying device hidden near Ramallah

According to PA reports, villagers located a spy camera hidden inside a rock-like vessel placed in the village cemetery.

PA: We found a spying device hidden near Ramallah

Trump: I don't think the Israelis are spying on us

Trump downplays report on alleged Israeli spying in Washington: I really would find that hard to believe.

Trump: I don't think the Israelis are spying on us

'Blood libel like the Protocols of the Elders of Zion'

Senior Israeli official rejects Politico report saying that Israel placed spying devices in the White House.

'Blood libel like the Protocols of the Elders of Zion'

Iran executes alleged US spy

Former Iranian Department of Defense contractor executed for spying for the US government.

Iran executes alleged US spy

Iran claims it uncovered spy network run by CIA

Iran says it exposed large cyber espionage network allegedly run by CIA and arrested several US spies.

Iran claims it uncovered spy network run by CIA

Polish politician: Israeli 'effigy' reports show Jews spying

Leader of Poland's Liberty Party says Israeli head of Holocaust commemoration group 'sent here to spy, perhaps working for Freemasons.'

Polish politician: Israeli 'effigy' reports show Jews spying

Ex-Israeli minister sentenced to 11 years for spying for Iran

Former Israeli minister Gonen Segev sentenced to 11 years in prison after being convicted of spying on behalf of Iran.

Ex-Israeli minister sentenced to 11 years for spying for Iran

Hamas: We uncovered Israeli espionage attempt

Hamas' “military wing” claims it uncovered an Israeli espionage attempt against one of the organization's commanders.

Hamas: We uncovered Israeli espionage attempt

11 years in prison for Israeli ex-minister who spied for Iran

Former Energy Minister Gonen Segev to be sentenced to 11 years in prison for spying on behalf of Iran.

11 years in prison for Israeli ex-minister who spied for Iran

Iran court upholds prison sentence for convicted spy

Iranian appeals court upholds 10-year prison sentence of former Foreign Ministry official convicted of spying.

Iran court upholds prison sentence for convicted spy

Snowden issues surveillance warning to Israelis

Former CIA employee who leaked US government secrets warns Israelis over state surveillance, criticizes private Israeli cyber firms.

Snowden issues surveillance warning to Israelis

Listening devices found at Kiev synagogue, chief rabbi says

Chief rabbi of Ukraine says secret recording devices and other surveillance activities were discovered at one of Kiev’s main synagogues.

Listening devices found at Kiev synagogue, chief rabbi says

Iran sentences dual national to prison over spying

Court in Iran sentences man to eight and a half years in prison after finding him guilty of infiltration of governmental bodies.

Iran sentences dual national to prison over spying

Russia to expel Israeli-born rabbi accused of espionage

Chabad emissary who has served as Siberia's chief rabbi to be deported from Russia after being accused of espionage.

Russia to expel Israeli-born rabbi accused of espionage

Iran says it captured spies working in state bodies

Iran's Intelligence Minister says security forces arrested spies working in state bodies, many of them dual nationals.

Iran says it captured spies working in state bodies

Report: Russian spy found at American embassy

Suspected Russian spy reportedly worked in the American embassy in Moscow for more than a decade.

Report: Russian spy found at American embassy

Russian woman charged with spying in U.S.

29-year-old Russian woman accused of acting as a covert agent inside the U.S. on behalf of a senior Kremlin official.

Russian woman charged with spying in U.S.

Trial of former minister accused of spying for Iran begins

Indictment against Gonen Segev charges 'aid to the enemy during wartime.' His lawyers hope episode receives 'right proportions.'

Trial of former minister accused of spying for Iran begins