tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:09:00 +0000International news on spyingPublic intrestFresh in news on Indian spies' and spying agenciesspying charges on journalistsNews on bird and animal spys'Fresh news on Pakstani spys' and its spying agenciesCorporate espionageIndian ex-spies' talesCIAMOSSADSpies in TalibanSpying gadgetsBooks on spies and spy agenciesDGFIExperts on spiesFamous spiesIB (India)ISIIndian Spy's in Pak jails"If quick, I survive. If not quick, I am lost. This is "death."" — Sun Tzu (The Art of War)http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Blogger123125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-4639320180780662653Mon, 11 Oct 2010 18:07:00 +00002010-10-11T11:10:09.522-07:00International news on spyingPublic intrestA COTERIE of spies from Australia, Britain and the United States travelled to New Delhi to investigate terrorist threats to the Commonwealth Games, a British newspaper claims.The Daily Telegraph quoted British and Indian ''security sources'' as saying that two dozen senior intelligence agents visited India.The paper said they were investigating Lashkar-e-Tayiba, the Pakistani jihadi group http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2010/10/spies-sent-to-foil-plots-in-delhi.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-1479464868353863717Mon, 11 Oct 2010 18:04:00 +00002010-10-11T11:06:18.243-07:00International news on spyingThe Lebanese security forces arrest nine people suspected of spying for Israel, the country's army has said in an official statement. The statement said the nine suspected spies were detained over the past two months, a Press TV correspondent reported on Monday. The interrogation process with four of the suspected spies has been completed and they have been transferred to the judicial authoritieshttp://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2010/10/lebanon-arrests-suspected-israeli-spies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-3992963344652385848Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:59:00 +00002010-07-19T02:05:23.269-07:00Fresh in news on Indian spies' and spying agenciesGAJINDER SINGH Chandigarh, July 18: A former Indian “spy” to Pakistan, who is jobless and cannot pay his medical bills, has decided to stage a sit-in outside the Prime Minister’s house to highlight the plight of secret agents in the country.“I will try to sit outside Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s residence to demand better conditions for our families. That is the least the government can do forhttp://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2010/07/spy-plans-plight-protest-at-pm-door.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-5630331803877432040Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:32:00 +00002009-11-25T11:35:15.269-08:00International news on spying24 November 2009A trainee spy for Israel's secret service agency Mossad was arrested by Tel Aviv police while taking part in a training operation, media reports say.The young trainee was spotted by a female passer-by as he planted a fake bomb under a vehicle in the city.He was only able to persuade police he was a spy after being taken in by an officer for questioning on Monday.The authorities http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/11/israel-police-arrest-mossad-spy-on.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-4114061791908168612Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:47:00 +00002009-11-16T09:49:24.127-08:00Fresh news on Pakstani spys' and its spying agenciesNEW DELHI: A Pakistani national allegedly involved in espionage activities has been arrested at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here by the Special Cell of the Delhi police. Several defence-related and sensitive documents have purportedly been seized from him.The suspect, whose identity has been kept a secret in the interest of investigations, was about to board a flight to Dubai when he http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/11/alleged-pakistani-spy-arrested.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-5428075819242437442Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:40:00 +00002009-10-27T04:41:20.195-07:00spying charges on journalistsJammu, October 27, 2009The Jammu Police arrested a journalist working for a local news agency on charge of spying for Pakistani agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Farroq Ahmad Ganai, who worked for The News Agency of Kashmir, allegedly lived a double life. To the outside world, he was hard-working journalist with a nose for news. However, according to the police, Ganai was actually a spy http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/10/j-journalist-held-for-spying.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-4877706842896920219Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:21:00 +00002009-10-27T05:07:48.343-07:00Fresh in news on Indian spies' and spying agenciesA man alleged to be an Indian spy has been arrested in Pakistan, a media report said on Tuesday.This is the second arrest of an Indian spy in the last 48 hours. As per details, Rabi Gopal, 25, was arrested from Wagha border in the wee hours of Monday. Rangers’ personnel have claimed to recover important documents from his possession.Earlier, another Indian secret agent named Giyan Chandar was http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/10/indian-spy-arrested-in-pakistan.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-940836915802552392Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:13:00 +00002009-10-27T04:15:29.310-07:00International news on spyingAl-Shabab aims to topple the government and impose their own version of Sharia law in Somalia [EPA]Gunmen from Somalia's al-Shabab fighters have publicly executed two young men they said had been spies for the government.A senior member of the group in the port town of Marka said the teenagers had confessed.They were executed in front of hundreds of people who were summoned to witness the event http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/10/somali-fighters-execute-spies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-2388652777641594648Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:10:00 +00002009-10-27T04:11:45.613-07:00spying charges on journalistsJournalists are often accused of being spies. Military sources now say that one, currently working in a war zone, is in fact a real-life secret agent.The sources, one recently retired and two current special forces soldiers (who did not want to be named for about 37 blazingly obvious reasons) have served in both Iraq and Afghanistan. In separate interviews they said that the correspondent has http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/10/which-high-profile-war-correspondent-is.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-4394012112120908595Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:02:00 +00002009-09-03T13:04:31.662-07:00Famous spiesEthiopian ReviewNews ForumPosted by Mehret Tesfaye | September 3rd, 2009 at 2:24 pm |A career in espionage is easily one of the most coveted of all childhood fantasies, due largely to the unending stream of spy movies, comics, books, and real-life stories we’re inundated with growing up. While James Bond is at the top of everyone’s list, in reality things can be a bit different; spies come in allhttp://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/09/15-of-historys-most-notable-spies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-4628479900626457004Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:54:00 +00002009-09-03T12:55:26.212-07:00International news on spyingBy RAHIM FAIEZ (AP) – 1 day agoKABUL — A Taliban suicide bomber detonated his explosives as Afghanistan's deputy chief of intelligence visited a mosque east of Kabul on Wednesday, killing the Afghan official and 22 others.The attack struck at the heart of Afghanistan's intelligence service and underscored the Taliban's increasing ability to carry off complex and targeted attacks.The explosion http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/09/deputy-spy-chief-among-23-killed-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-2408101749355703818Sat, 08 Aug 2009 07:16:00 +00002009-08-08T00:19:27.229-07:00International news on spyingAndinaAugust 3, 2009Peru's Defense Minister Rafael Rey denied Sunday any participation of Peruvian Government in the case concerning Business Track, a company accused of telephonic and electronic interception to Chilean Army officers.“I can ensure that the Peruvian Government has nothing to do with this,” he said after attending a Sunday mass which commemorated 30 years of APRA founder Victor http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/08/perus-defense-minister-denies-alleged.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-7725437720298838825Fri, 15 May 2009 19:26:00 +00002009-05-15T12:33:16.432-07:00spying charges on journalistsAn Iranian court last night started hearing an appeal by US-Iranian reporter Roxana Saberi, who was controversially sentenced last month to eight years in jail on charges of spying for the United States.Saberi's lawyer Abdolsamad Khoramshahi said after the hearing that the Tehran court is expected to deliver its verdict "this week - within days,'' and voiced optimism over her fate.He said http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/05/us-spy-appeal-begins.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-1182999255523298918Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:08:00 +00002009-04-20T12:10:15.970-07:00spying charges on journalistsApril 20, 2009 at 2:19 PMTEHRAN, April 20 (UPI) -- Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi's espionage conviction will be reviewed expeditiously, the head of Iran's judiciary said Monday.The ISNA news agency reported Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, who runs the judiciary, announced through a spokesman that he had ordered the "careful, quick and fair consideration" of an appeal of the http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/04/iran-court-to-review-roxana-saberis.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-1118016850036546863Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:50:00 +00002009-04-20T12:01:23.954-07:00spying charges on journalistsBy Edward YeranianCairo18 April 2009American journalist Roxana Saberi, who was charged with espionage against Iran, has been convicted and condemned to eight years in prison, after being tried behind closed doors. The father of the dual national Saberi, who confirmed the verdict, also says that she was "tricked" into confessing.The Iranian court sentenced American-Iranian journalist Roxana Saberihttp://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/04/us-journalist-saberi-sentenced-to-8-yrs.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-2637814319809449563Sat, 18 Apr 2009 07:38:00 +00002009-04-18T00:59:13.967-07:00Spies in TalibanFriday, April 17, 2009 2:08 PMBy NBC News’ Carol Grisanti and Mushtaq YusufzaiISLAMABAD, Pakistan – "I was given $122 to drop chips wrapped in cigarette paper at al-Qaida and Taliban houses," confessed 19-year-old Habibur Rehman, just before the Taliban shot him dead for spying for the United States. "If I was successful, I was told, I would be given thousands of dollars," he said.In a video http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/04/taliban-style-justice-for-alleged-us.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-9155967235715713557Wed, 15 Apr 2009 06:46:00 +00002009-04-15T04:08:17.043-07:00spying charges on journalistsBehrouz Mehri / AFP/Getty ImagesThe dual U.S. and Iranian citizen has been in Tehran's Evin Prison since January and is charged with espionage.Roxana Saberi has been in prison since January, accused of spying for U.S. intelligence. A judicial spokesman says she had her day in court Monday and can expect a verdict in the next three weeks.By Borzou DaragahiApril 15, 2009Reporting from Beirut -- Thehttp://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/04/trial-of-iranian-american-journalist.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-8823690793780410632Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:48:00 +00002009-04-10T06:51:12.123-07:00spying charges on journalistsFollowupBy ALI AKBAR DAREINITEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The father of an American journalist charged by Iran with espionage called on Iran Thursday to free her and said in an exclusive interview with Associated Press Television News that he will not leave the country until she's released."I demand them to release my daughter as soon as possible so that she can return to her normal life and continue her http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/04/dad-in-iran-till-daughter-free.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-1981837703792262172Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:39:00 +00002009-04-10T06:42:56.958-07:00Public intrestBy Dan HerbeckA coalition of Muslim-American groups claims the FBI has been planting counter terrorism spies in mosques in some U. S. cities. Last month, 10 Muslim-American organizations threatened to stop working with the FBI on outreach efforts in the Muslim-American community. Dr. Khalid J. Qazi, president of the Muslim Public Affairs Council of Western New York, said he is concerned about thehttp://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/04/muslims-fear-fbi-is-spying-in-mosques.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-5833485016188025446Fri, 10 Apr 2009 12:52:00 +00002009-04-10T05:55:56.818-07:00spying charges on journalistsApril 9, 2009 Iranian prosecutors have charged an Iranian-American journalist with spying, a move likely to further strain Tehran's relationship with Washington.Hillary Clinton, the US secretary of state, said on Wednesday that the US was "deeply concerned" about the news and called for Roxana Saberi's immediate release."We are deeply concerned by the news that we're hearing," Clinton said. "We http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/04/iran-charges-us-spy-journalist.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-1696202594884197092Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:01:00 +00002009-03-11T05:02:12.829-07:00Public intrestBy DAVID STRINGERLONDON (AP) — When 007 hits 65, should he be deep-sixed?No, say British intelligence chiefs, who want their older officers to keep working, even if it means Her Majesty's secret service has spies who hobble in from the cold.Lawmakers disclosed Thursday that veteran intelligence operatives are being asked to keep working after their usual retirement date to tackle an unrelenting http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/03/dye-another-gray-uk-spies-getting-older.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-8619489226690498043Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:51:00 +00002009-03-11T04:52:51.976-07:00Corporate espionageMarch 9, 2009David Brown A leading British manufacturer has been caught up in an industrial espionage row after two engineers used a mobile telephone to photograph a secret piece of equipment at an American factory. The photographs are alleged to have been used by Wyko Tire Technology in Dudley, West Midlands, to manufacturer a specialist tyre machine for a Chinese company. Engineers Clark http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/03/british-pair-charged-in-industrial.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-1806762279469257482Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:43:00 +00002009-03-11T04:44:15.913-07:00Public intrestMonday, 09 March 2009 KR News Intelligence service operatives are being given hands-on training from actors to prepare them for foreign missionsStudents with the Danish Defence Intelligence Service (FE) have been receiving tips and instruction from trained actors according to Finn Hansen, the new FE Director.While the FE does not have the same visibility and high profile of its domestic http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/03/spies-get-professional-training-from.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-8232853546203102111Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:21:00 +00002009-03-11T04:22:51.872-07:00Fresh news on Pakstani spys' and its spying agenciesChandigarh (IANS): A Pakistani national was sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment after an Indian court convicted him for spying. The court here also slapped a fine of Rs.14,000 on Abid Mehmood. The 27-year-old was arrested from Sector-34 of Chandigarh in February 2003. Abdul Wahid, an Indian national accompanying him at that time, was also arrested. Chief Judicial Magistrate Kanchan http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/03/pak-spy-sentenced-to-seven-year-jail.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932224688002951395.post-4396779372053823262Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:21:00 +00002009-03-09T03:23:03.573-07:00International news on spyingMuslim-American organizations demand inquiry after informant exposed(MSNBC)March 6:Former Secretary of State Madeline Albright joins the Morning Joe gang to evaluate Hillary Clinton's early performances as the top U.S. diplomat.SANTA ANA, California - The revelation that the FBI planted a spy in a Southern California mosque was explosive news in a Muslim community that has long suspected the http://encounterspy.blogspot.com/2009/03/calif-case-highlights-fbis-use-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0