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Spying

Pentagon sees growing espionage threat from Israel

The new warning could potentially complicate efforts to further integrate military war planning between US Central Command and Israel.
The new warning could potentially complicate efforts to further integrate military war planning between US Central Command and Israel.

Five Eyes security alliance warns of Chinese espionage threat

Beijing has repeatedly rejected such espionage claims, calling them “pure fabrication and malicious slander.”
Beijing has repeatedly rejected such espionage claims, calling them “pure fabrication and malicious slander.”

Britain and allies have narrowing window to stay ahead in tech race, spy chief warns

GCHQ, one of the three arms of British intelligence, have for years been warning about the threats posed by Russia and China.
GCHQ, one of the three arms of British intelligence, have for years been warning about the threats posed by Russia and China.

US envoy warns Spain to be ‘very careful’ in deepening ties with China

China has, on numerous occasions, denied Washington’s accusations of unfair practices and espionage.
China has, on numerous occasions, denied Washington’s accusations of unfair practices and espionage.

China closing cyber gap with West, Britain’s spy chief warns

Retail chain Marks & Spencer was among the companies targeted in major cyberattacks in 2025.
Retail chain Marks & Spencer was among the companies targeted in major cyberattacks in 2025.

Iran hangs another protester as dozens more risk execution, rights groups say

The latest execution comes after Iran executed two men convicted of armed rebellion and membership in what authorities described as “separatist terrorist groups”.
The latest execution comes after Iran executed two men convicted of armed rebellion and membership in what authorities described as “separatist terrorist groups”.

Emotional Hull City celebrate ‘incredible’ promotion to the English Premier League

Hull City's Oli McBurnie - who scored the only goal of the match - celebrating with the trophy on May 23, after his team won promotion to the Premier League over Championship rivals Middlesbrough.
Hull City's Oli McBurnie - who scored the only goal of the match - celebrating with the trophy on May 23, after his team won promotion to the Premier League over Championship rivals Middlesbrough.

White House approves US$9 billion for spy agencies to catch up on AI

he US$9 billion request is intended in part to boost the availability of infrastructure that can support Nvidia’s Grace Blackwell superchip.
he US$9 billion request is intended in part to boost the availability of infrastructure that can support Nvidia’s Grace Blackwell superchip.

Middlesbrough face Hull City in football’s richest game after ‘spygate’ row

A Middlesbrough fan mocking Southampton fans for the "spygate" incident during the sides' 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Championship play-off semi-final on May 9.
A Middlesbrough fan mocking Southampton fans for the "spygate" incident during the sides' 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Championship play-off semi-final on May 9.

Middlesbrough keen to put ‘Spygate’ behind them and focus on playoff final

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Championship - Play Offs - Semi Final - Second Leg - Southampton v Middlesbrough - St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Britain - May 12, 2026 Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg during the match Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Championship - Play Offs - Semi Final - Second Leg - Southampton v Middlesbrough - St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Britain - May 12, 2026 Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg during the match Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.