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🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Sex in exchange for US secrets: the war between spies grows, between dating apps and bedrooms

Intensifying espionage activities reminiscent of the Cold War are exploiting human desires, particularly through dating apps, by China and Russia to target CEOs and managers in order to obtain sensitive information.

Feb 27 • 08:10 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Newsweek: American Military Secrets Sold to Russians for Millions

A former employee of a U.S. military contracting company was sentenced to 7 years in prison for selling sensitive cybersecurity tools to Russian associates.

Feb 26 • 16:55 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Australian jailed for 7 years for 'betraying' the United States

Peter Williams, a former Australian intelligence official, has been sentenced to 87 months in prison for selling U.S. trade secrets to a Russian broker.

Feb 25 • 01:43 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

London, Mandelson in jail. 'Revealed secrets to Epstein'

Peter Mandelson, the former UK ambassador to the US, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office for allegedly passing confidential information to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

From the Supreme Leader's Office to the 'Spying Nest'... Secrets of Tehran That Remained Hidden from the World

Tensions in the Middle East reach new heights as fears of a conflict between the U.S. and Iran intensify, with Tehran preparing both militarily and ideologically.

Feb 13 • 15:31 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
Crime & Justice

Retired US Army officer jailed for sharing secrets with online date

A retired US Army colonel has been sentenced to prison for sharing classified military information with a woman he met online.

Feb 13 • 09:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Scientists to Al Jazeera Net: Old Teeth Help Us Uncover Secrets of History

A recent study reveals that ancient teeth can provide valuable insights into the lifestyles and diets of people from the past.

Feb 13 • 05:40 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

The medical secrets of Epstein: Low testosterone, gonorrhea, and cryogenics

Newly released Justice Department files reveal that Jeffrey Epstein's low testosterone levels, sperm quality, and sexually transmitted diseases were significant health concerns for his doctors.

Feb 5 • 11:09 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Recipe and Secrets of Ditalini Pasta: The Most Viral Way to Prepare These Small Noodles, Trend in the United States

Ditalini pasta has surged in popularity in the U.S. due to its versatility in comforting, simple, and easy-to-prepare dishes.

Feb 5 • 08:01 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Epstein Files, new scandal for Lord Mandelson: from money from the pedophile to photos in underwear

New allegations against Lord Mandelson involve government secrets passed to Epstein when he was minister in London and suspicious donations totaling £100,000, prompting Prime Minister Starmer to order an investigation and urge the former UK ambassador to the US to renounce his title.

Feb 2 • 15:54 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

United States: Former US Navy sailor convicted of espionage sentenced to over 16 years in prison

Patrick Wei, a mechanic on the USS Essex, was sentenced to more than 16 years after being convicted of espionage for selling military secrets to China for $12,000.

Jan 13 • 17:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Chinese spy who served in the US Navy sentenced to 17 years in prison

Jinchao 'Patrick' Wei, a Chinese spy who served in the US Navy, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for selling secrets to a Chinese official.

Jan 13 • 15:18 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

CIA Spy Who Leaked Secrets to Moscow: Because of Him, Dozens Were Killed, and Tensions Between the US and Russia Increased

Aldrich Ames, a former CIA spy who revealed state secrets to Moscow, has died in prison at the age of 84 after being sentenced to life for betraying double agents, leading to several killings and heightened tensions between the US and Russia.

Jan 7 • 10:25 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The 'Chicken' Carvajal, the super-witness who knows every secret of the 'narco-State'

Hugo Armando Carvajal, a former Venezuelan military intelligence chief and close ally of Hugo Chávez, has turned from a key figure in the Bolivarian regime to a crucial witness against Nicolás Maduro, revealing secrets that could impact U.S. legal actions.

Jan 6 • 05:47 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

The military secrets of China: how the Dragon's armed forces compete with the West

In the past decade, China has significantly advanced its autonomous military industrial capabilities, reducing reliance on foreign sources while directly competing with the United States, Russia, and Europe, notably making strides in the difficult field of aeronautics engines.

Dec 28 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Russia: 12 years imprisonment for former diplomat accused of selling state secrets to the USA - Video

Arseny Konovalov was sentenced to 12 years in prison for treason after being arrested by the FSB in March 2024 for allegedly selling state secrets to the United States, with footage of his arrest released.

Dec 26 • 21:25 UTC

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