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Denmark Helped NSA to Spy on Top European Politicians, New Report Says

According to new reports, the US and Denmark worked together to spy on top European politicians, including German Chancellor Angela…

3 years ago

Edward Snowden Responds to the House Report

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has hit out at a critical report by the House of Representatives intelligence committee. The report…

8 years ago

Edward Snowden Is on Twitter and Follows Only NSA

Edward Snowden has opened an account on Twitter. The fugitive NSA contractor’s opening tweet was: "Can you hear me now?"…

9 years ago

WikiLeaks: NSA Spied on French Presidents

US ambassador to Paris has been summoned by the French foreign ministry over claims that the US spied on President…

9 years ago

Freedom Act vs. Patriot Act

What is changing? The expiry of the Patriot Act brings to an end bulk collection of Americans' phone metadata -…

9 years ago

Senate Passes USA Freedom Act Without Amendaments

The Senate passed the USA Freedom Act without any amendments, on a vote of 67-32, and sent the bill to…

9 years ago

Senate Blocks USA FREEDOM Act and PATRIOT Act Extension

The Senate has blocked the USA FREEDOM Act - a bill that would have ended the bulk collection of Americans'…

10 years ago

NSA Data Collecting Is Illegal

The National Security Agency (NSA) phone data collection is illegal, a US appeals court has ruled. Overturning a 2013 ruling,…

10 years ago

Wikimedia Foundation sues NSA and DoJ over secret surveillance program

Wikimedia Foundation has filed a lawsuit against the National Security Agency alleging its mass surveillance program violates US laws on…

10 years ago

Edward Snowden appeals for Switzerland asylum

Edward Snowden says he would love to get asylum in Switzerland. The fugitive US whistleblower was speaking via video link…

10 years ago

Edward Snowden leaks: New Zealand spying on Pacific nations

According to documents leaked by Edward Snowden, New Zealand is conducting mass surveillance over its Pacific neighbors. Calls, emails and…

10 years ago

NSA hacked North Korea’s computer networks in 2010

According to the New York Times and Der Spiegel, the US knew North Korea was behind the Sony Pictures hack…

10 years ago

Edward Snowden gets Russian residency for three more years

Russia has granted Edward Snowden permission to stay three more years with the right to travel abroad, his lawyer says.…

10 years ago

Edward Snowden leaks: FBI and NSA spied on five high-profile Muslim Americans

The FBI and NSA spied on the emails of five high-profile Muslim Americans in an effort to identify security threats,…

10 years ago

Germany summons US ambassador in Berlin over spying scandal

Germany has summoned the US ambassador in Berlin after a man was arrested on suspicion of spying for the NSA.…

10 years ago

German agent arrested for spying for US

Germany's intelligence service has arrested one of its employees on suspicion of spying for the US, reports say. The man…

10 years ago

House of Representatives approves NSA snooping limits

The House of Representatives has passed legislation that would curb electronic snooping. The measure would bar the National Security Agency…

10 years ago

Germany opens investigation into NSA tapping of Angela Merkel’s phone

German federal prosecutor Harald Range will investigate allegations by Edward Snowden that the US government bugged Chancellor Angela Merkel's phone.…

10 years ago

John Kerry urges Edward Snowden to return to US

Secretary of State John Kerry has labeled Edward Snowden a fugitive from justice who should "man up" and return home.…

10 years ago

Edward Snowden describes him as a high-tech spy for NSA and CIA during NBC interview

Edward Snowden has described himself as a trained spy specializing in electronic surveillance, dismissing claims he was a mere low-level…

10 years ago

Heartbleed Bug: NSA denies it knew about or exploited OpenSSL vulnerability

The National Security Agency (NSA) has denied it knew about or exploited the Heartbleed online bug. The denial came after…

11 years ago

Barack Obama to ask Congress to end NSA phone data collection

President Barack Obama is planning to ask Congress to end bulk collection of US phone records by the National Security…

11 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg calls Barack Obama to express frustration over NSA digital surveillance

Mark Zuckerberg has revealed he has called President Barack Obama to "express frustration" over US digital surveillance. The 29-year-old Facebook…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden speaks via video conference at SXSW Interactive 2014

Edward Snowden spoke before a packed auditorium of technology innovators via video link in Austin at the South by Southwest…

11 years ago

Gen. Martin Dempsey: Two years and billions of dollars to overcome Edward Snowden leaks

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, has said that it will take the US two years…

11 years ago