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National & Local

Sri Lanka arrests former intelligence chief over 2019 Easter bombings

Sri Lankan police have arrested retired Major General Suresh Sallay in connection with the 2019 Easter bombings.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Former intelligence chief arrested

A former chief of the intelligence service in Iceland has been arrested.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Sri Lanka arrests ex-spy chief over 2019 Easter bombings

Sri Lanka's former intelligence chief has been arrested in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that resulted in the deaths of 279 people.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

Former Intelligence Chief Arrested in Connection with Sri Lanka's Easter Attacks

A former intelligence chief of Sri Lanka has been arrested in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, facing charges of conspiracy and involvement in the attacks.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Police AI chief admits crime-fighting tech will have bias but vows to tackle it

The police chief of the UK's National Crime Agency acknowledges that artificial intelligence used in policing may have inherent biases but is committed to addressing these issues.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

UK trace found in assassination attempt on Russian general โ€“ FSB chief

Russian authorities allege that the UK's secret services were involved in an assassination attempt on a high-ranking general, which they claim was orchestrated by Ukrainian intelligence with assistance from third parties.

Feb 22 โ€ข 15:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CM Yogi said, AI will take the place of the oil economy, targeting the opposition

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated that artificial intelligence (AI) is set to replace the oil economy and criticized the opposition for not considering societal unity.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
World

Kiviselg: Communication Restrictions Have Made the Situation of Russian Forces More Difficult

Estonian military intelligence chief Colonel Ants Kiviselg stated that restrictions on communication, particularly by SpaceX's Starlink and the Russian government's limit on Telegram usage, have negatively impacted Russian military operations in Ukraine.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is the impact of AI on jobs? IMF chief said - positive, but...

IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva discussed the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on the job market, stating that while the impact has been largely positive overall, it poses risks to middle-class jobs and entry-level positions.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

"We urgently need rules for artificial intelligence," says OpenAI chief

Sam Altman, the chief of OpenAI, emphasizes the urgent need for regulations on artificial intelligence during a summit in New Delhi.

Feb 19 โ€ข 11:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

AI cannot be left to 'whims of a few billionaires', UN chief tells India summit

The UN Secretary-General emphasized the need for collective governance of artificial intelligence during a summit in India.

Feb 19 โ€ข 10:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

โ€˜Designer of the Emergency Martial Lawโ€™ Noh Sang-won Sentenced to 18 Years in Prisonโ€ฆ Police Chiefs Jo Ji-ho and Kim Bong-sik Sentenced to 12 and 10 Years

A South Korean court sentenced former Intelligence Command Chief Noh Sang-won to 18 years in prison for his role in a coup attempt, along with significant sentences for two former police chiefs.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Former supo chief reveals: There is also another Tiitinen list

A former head of the Finnish Security Intelligence Service (supo), Saana Nilsson, discloses in her book the discovery of a document mistakenly thought to be the infamous Tiitinen list, which rather turned out to be a list of the best lunch spots in Helsinki.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Former Supo Director Fell in Love with Her Boss โ€“ Resulting in a Tough Decision

Saana Nilsson, the former chief of the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (Supo), reveals her romantic involvement with her supervisor in her new memoir.

Feb 18 โ€ข 14:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Former Supo Chief Fell in Love with Her Boss โ€“ The Relationship Led to a Tough Decision

Saana Nilsson, the former chief of Finland's Security Intelligence Service, disclosed her romantic relationship with her superior, which resulted in his resignation from the agency.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Former Supo Chief of Staff Opens Up โ€“ Experienced Harassment

Saana Nilsson, the former Chief of Staff at the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (Supo), reveals in her memoir that she experienced harassment during her tenure.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Artificial intelligence is coming for office jobs: Microsoft's head of AI predicts 'human' performance in 18 months

Microsoft's AI chief forecasts that artificial intelligence could achieve human-level performance in office tasks within 18 months, suggesting a significant impact on white-collar jobs.

Feb 17 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Europe Urged to Develop Its Own 'Cyber Weapons'

Europe is encouraged to establish its own offensive cyber capabilities to address the growing threats from Russia and China, according to Estonia's intelligence chief Kaupo Rosi.

Feb 16 โ€ข 19:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Microsoft AI boss issues startling 18-month warning to all UK office workers

Microsoft's AI chief warns that artificial intelligence could fully automate many white-collar jobs within the next 12 to 18 months.

Feb 16 โ€ข 11:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Russia may remain in a war economy even after the war in Ukraine, warns chief of Latvian intelligence

Latvian intelligence chief Egilis Zviedris warns that Russia's aggression post-Ukraine war may depend on various factors, including the outcome of the war and the status of sanctions.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Latvian Intelligence Chief: Russia May Remain on a War Footing Even After the Ukraine Conflict

Latvian intelligence chief states that Russia will continue to militarize its economy post-Ukrainian conflict.

Feb 15 โ€ข 13:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

Norwegian Intelligence Chief: Russia Avoids Confrontation in the Arctic

The Norwegian Intelligence Chief stated that Russia is taking a cautious approach in the Arctic, contrasting its aggressive actions in Ukraine and Europe.

Feb 14 โ€ข 12:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

German intelligence chief warns of Russian threat during federal state elections

The chief of German foreign intelligence has warned that Russia plans to conduct hybrid attacks during high-stakes federal state elections this year.

Feb 14 โ€ข 00:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

The document that the U.S. intelligence chief hid is a conversation of foreign officials about Iran in which Kushner was mentioned

A document concealed by U.S. intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard details a May conversation between foreign officials about Iran, in which Jared Kushner was mentioned.

Feb 13 โ€ข 06:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The former security chief of Anthropic resigned and issued a warning about the direction of artificial intelligence

Mrinak Sharma, the former security chief of Anthropic, has resigned and issued a cautionary letter regarding the risks posed by the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence.

Feb 12 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Cyber, digitalization and AI: here are the new frontiers of Pirelli's innovation

The article discusses Pirelli's Chief Technical Officer, Piero Misani, and the company's advancements in digitalization and artificial intelligence, which have been accelerated by recent challenges like the pandemic.

Feb 11 โ€ข 17:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Intensify intelligence-led operations, NAF chief tells commanders

The Chief of the Air Staff in Nigeria, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has urged commanders to enhance intelligence-led operations in light of the dynamic security environment.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Estonian Intelligence Chief: Russia Will Not Attack NATO Currently but Plans to Reinforce its Forces

The Estonian intelligence chief states that Russia will not attack NATO in the near future but is planning to significantly increase its military presence along NATO's eastern flank.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Indonesia telco chief warns of โ€˜digital colonisationโ€™, backs Chinaโ€™s open-source AI

The chief of Indonesia's telecommunications sector emphasizes the need for digital sovereignty and localization in the face of increasing competition between Chinese and American AI providers.

Feb 10 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

According to Estonian Foreign Intelligence, Russia does not plan to attack NATO this year

Estonian Foreign Intelligence Chief Kaupo Rosin stated that Russia has no plans to militarily attack Estonia or any other NATO country this year.

Feb 10 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Vladimiro Montesinos, the dark advisor of Fujimori, will remain in prison until 2037

Vladimiro Montesinos, former intelligence chief in Peru, will serve his full sentence until 2037 for his role in a 1992 massacre.

Feb 9 โ€ข 12:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
World

Russia Accuses Poland of Involvement in the Assassination of GRU Deputy Chief

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has accused Polish intelligence of participating in the assassination of GRU's deputy chief, General Vladimir Alekseev.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Ukraine and Poland's Involvement Seen by Moscow Behind the Assassination Attempt of Putin's Deputy Intelligence Chief - 'The Perpetrators Confessed'

The Russian FSB blames Ukraine and Poland for an assassination attempt on General Vladimir Alexeyev, claiming Ukrainian intelligence orchestrated the attack without providing direct evidence.

Feb 9 โ€ข 08:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Syria participates in the international coalition meeting against the Islamic State in Riyadh

The Syrian Foreign Minister and General Intelligence Chief arrived in Riyadh to join an international coalition meeting against ISIS, marking a significant return for Syria after years of absence.

Feb 9 โ€ข 04:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

WSJ: Storm in Trump's Inner Circle - Serious Accusations

A complaint against U.S. intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard alleges she concealed whistleblower allegations regarding communications involving Donald Trump's inner circle.

Feb 8 โ€ข 20:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Russia receives perpetrator of the assassination attempt on Alekseev after his arrest in Dubai

Russia has obtained a suspect involved in the assassination attempt on military intelligence deputy chief Alekseev, arrested in Dubai.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
World

Russia: Suspect in shooting of top general detained

A man suspected of shooting a deputy chief of Russia's military intelligence service has been detained in Dubai.

Feb 8 โ€ข 08:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
World

Major Newspaper Claims China Funds 60 Percent of Russia's War

A former British intelligence chief claims that China is secretly increasing its financial support for Russia in its war against Ukraine, while experts caution that the funding may not be direct.

Feb 8 โ€ข 03:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York Times
National & Local

The Presidentโ€™s Personal Spy Chief

The article criticizes Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, for compromising the independence of the intelligence community during her tenure, particularly by participating in politically charged activities.

Feb 7 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Attack on the Deputy Chief of Intelligence. And Russia immediately accuses Kiev

A failed assassination attempt on General Vladimir Alekseev highlights the fragile state of negotiations in the ongoing conflict, with Russia blaming Ukraine for the attack.

Feb 7 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Moscow accuses Kiev, but something doesn't add up in the attack on the deputy chief of Russian intelligence

The heart of Moscow has once again become the scene of an incident casting further shadows over the Russo-Ukrainian war and the instability among Russian intelligence leaders, as Moscow blames Kyiv for a terrorist attack aimed at sabotaging ongoing peace negotiations.

Feb 6 โ€ข 16:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Russia: Attack on Intelligence General

Russia accuses Ukraine of involvement in the assassination attempt on GRU deputy chief Vladimir Alekseev, with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stating that it confirms the Ukrainian regime's focus on provocations aimed at sabotaging the negotiation process.

Feb 6 โ€ข 13:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Deputy Chief of Russian Military Intelligence Shot in Moscow

General Vladimir Alexeyev, deputy chief of the GRU, was rushed to the hospital after being shot in Moscow, in the latest attack on high-ranking military officials.

Feb 6 โ€ข 09:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Russian military intel deputy chief wounded in Moscow in apparent assassination attempt

Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev of Russia's military intelligence was hospitalized after being shot multiple times in Moscow, amidst a series of assassination attempts linked to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Feb 6 โ€ข 09:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
Crime & Justice

Deputy Chief of Russian Military Intelligence Shot in Moscow

General Lieutenant Vladimir Alekseyev, deputy chief of the Russian military intelligence agency (GRU), was shot in the back at his home in Moscow and has been taken to a hospital, according to the Investigative Committee.

Feb 6 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Crime & Justice

Top Russian general Vladimir Alekseyev in critical condition after being shot in Moscow โ€“ Europe live

Deputy chief of Russian military intelligence, Lt Gen Vladimir Alekseyev, was shot multiple times in Moscow and is reported to be in critical condition.

Feb 6 โ€ข 08:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Deputy Chief of Russian Military Intelligence Shot and Wounded in Moscow

Russian military intelligence deputy chief Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev was shot and wounded in Moscow by an unidentified assailant and has been hospitalized.

Feb 6 โ€ข 08:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Shot in Moscow, the Deputy Chief of Russian Military Intelligence

The deputy director of Russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU, Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev, has been shot in Moscow and hospitalized following the attack.

Feb 6 โ€ข 08:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

The intelligence chief says he doesn't feel that the Minsk regime has changed

The head of the State Security Department expressed skepticism regarding any changes in the Minsk regime during a discussion about improving communication with Belarus.

Feb 6 โ€ข 07:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Trump's intelligence chief participated in FBI raid at polling center. Now many fear what could happen with the midterms.

Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, was present during an FBI raid in Georgia that involved the seizure of 2020 election ballots, raising concerns about the upcoming midterm elections amid Trump's efforts to regain control over U.S. elections.

Feb 4 โ€ข 21:46 UTC

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