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🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Former CIA spy claims two parts of world 'will be spared from nuclear war'

A former CIA agent asserts that two regions of the world may be spared in the event of a nuclear war, amidst rising global tensions.

Mar 17 • 16:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Russia under attack by 56 nations in spy war – security chief

Russian security chief Sergey Shoigu claims that Russia is facing an undeclared spy war from 56 nations, which he asserts are conducting sabotage and terrorism aimed at critical infrastructure.

Mar 17 • 13:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Iran war means terror attacks in UK are entirely 'possible', warns ex-Israeli spy

A former Israeli Mossad officer warns that terror attacks in the UK could be triggered by Iran in response to the ongoing war, indicating potential threats from Iranian sleeper agents and organized crime connections.

Mar 12 • 18:51 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Mysterious Numbers on Iranian Radio – Could Be a Spy Message

A mysterious number code has been broadcast in Iranian radio since the onset of the war, potentially indicating foreign intelligence agencies' attempts to communicate with spies in Iran.

Mar 11 • 21:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

"He was strangling the Nazis". The secret of Queen Elizabeth's designer

A renowned tailor to Queen Elizabeth II, Hardy Amies, is revealed to have had a secret life as a spy during World War II.

Mar 6 • 15:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

CIA spy's alarming verdict on likelihood of nuclear war after Middle East conflict

A former CIA operative warns about the potential for nuclear conflict following recent US and Israeli military strikes in Iran that have escalated regional tensions.

Mar 6 • 15:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Russian spies in Europe testing new methods. Is this preparation for war?

Recent reports reveal troubling intelligence activities linked to Russia across European Union countries, suggesting preparations for potential conflict with NATO.

Mar 6 • 06:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

'Countdown to war' as more US spy planes in Middle East

The United States has increased its military presence in the Middle East with the deployment of additional spy planes, indicating escalating tensions with Iran despite ongoing peace talks.

Feb 18 • 17:32 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Farewell to Frederick Vreeland, the spy who suggested to Kennedy the phrase 'Ich bin ein Berliner'

Frederick Vreeland, a former CIA agent and diplomat, passed away at the age of 98 in Rome, known for his suave demeanor and contributions to history.

Feb 18 • 13:34 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Karel Köcher was a native of Bratislava who infiltrated the CIA for the ŠtB

The article discusses Karel Köcher, a significant figure in Czechoslovak espionage, who infiltrated the CIA for the ŠtB and was involved in a famous spy exchange.

Feb 15 • 06:45 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

"Networks".. The Spy War Between China and America

A discussion on the ongoing espionage conflicts between China and the United States, among other trending topics in a recent episode of the program 'Networks.'

Feb 14 • 18:58 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The CIA was interested, but he remained loyal to the KGB. A journalist presents the story of agent Köcher

Karel Köcher, the only known spy to penetrate the CIA, faced skepticism upon his return to Czechoslovakia after a prisoner exchange in 1986.

Feb 11 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Compelling' Cold War spy drama streaming now on ITVX

The new Cold War spy series 'The Ipcress Files,' starring Joe Cole, is now available for streaming on ITVX and has received positive acclaim from audiences.

Feb 9 • 07:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

‘He was marked as a spy’: Alfredo Adame's grandfather fled Germany after World War II

The article explores the intriguing history of Alfredo Adame's grandfather, Max Von Knoop, highlighting his significance during World War I and his subsequent escape from Germany after World War II.

Feb 7 • 02:22 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Is Terminator Really a Film for Nostalgics? (and Other Viewing Tips)

This article explores a selection of recent and classic titles available on streaming services that reflect contemporary themes, including a spy series from Iran and a chilling war drama.

Feb 6 • 19:11 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
World

Alfredo Adame's grandfather fled Germany after Operation Valkyrie and was accused of being a spy by the FBI

Alfredo Adame revealed on a podcast that his grandfather was the youngest German general in World War II, who fled Germany after Operation Valkyrie and was accused by the FBI of being a spy.

Feb 6 • 03:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Cold War TV series is the greatest 'of all time' to watch on BBC tonight

The acclaimed BBC series 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy', adapted from John le Carré's 1973 novel, is being celebrated as a masterful classic and will air on BBC4 tonight.

Jan 14 • 10:58 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

For Russia with love: Aldrich Ames, the CIA mole who sold spies to the KGB, has died

Aldrich Ames, the most important Soviet spy within the CIA who also served at the embassy in Rome, died at the age of 84 in an American prison.

Jan 8 • 00:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Operation Labrador: The Spy Action That Undermined the Image of Croatia

The article discusses the impact of the Operation Labrador espionage actions during the early hours of August 19, 1991, which caused significant damage in Zagreb, particularly in the Jewish community area.

Jan 7 • 10:36 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Taiwan's secret plans under Chinese scrutiny: the spy war overwhelms Taipei

China is intensifying military exercises near Taiwan while conducting a sophisticated recruitment campaign for insiders in Taipei's military and public sectors, offering money in exchange for confidential information, with over a hundred individuals involved in espionage operations in recent years.

Jan 6 • 13:48 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Ukraine's Zelensky names spy chief Kyrylo Budanov as new top aide

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov as his top aide following the resignation of Andriy Yermak due to a corruption scandal, emphasizing security and diplomatic efforts amid the ongoing war.

Jan 2 • 17:38 UTC

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