Lawmakers Deal With More Warnings About Chinese Espionage
Congress
Lawmakers Deal With More Warnings About Chinese Espionage
2023-05-23 23:17:15
by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence officials updated a congressional committee Tuesday on what they called a growing espionage campaign by China against the United States. In recent months, it has included a spy balloon traversing the United States for about a... Read More

British Activist Sued by Russian in D.C. Under Long-Arm Statute
Litigation
British Activist Sued by Russian in D.C. Under Long-Arm Statute
2022-06-01 18:14:04
by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON — A former Russian-American spy is suing a British political activist for defamation in Washington, D.C., after convincing a federal court the District of Columbia's "long-arm" statute applies to his lawsuit. Although William Browder was not in the nation’s... Read More

Accused Spies Granted Bail as Secret Service Investigates
Law
Accused Spies Granted Bail as Secret Service Investigates
2022-04-13 23:26:34
by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Washington, D.C., released two accused spies on bail Wednesday after prosecutors failed to show they were flight risks or a threat to national security. The two men, Haider Ali and Arian Taherzadeh, had been... Read More

England’s High Court Approves Extradition of WikiLeaks Founder for Espionage Trial
International
England’s High Court Approves Extradition of WikiLeaks Founder for Espionage Trial
2021-12-10 17:16:56
by Tom Ramstack

LONDON — England’s High Court of Justice on Thursday cleared the way for the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States on espionage charges. It overruled a lower court’s ruling that blocked extradition because of a risk... Read More

Former Green Beret Gets 15 Years for Russian Espionage Conspiracy
Crime
Former Green Beret Gets 15 Years for Russian Espionage Conspiracy
2021-05-17 15:01:43
by TWN Staff

A former Army Green Beret was sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for conspiring with Russian intelligence operatives to provide them with U.S. national defense information. Peter Rafael Dzibinski Debbins, 46, of Gainesville, Va., admitted to conspiring with... Read More

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