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New U.S. law requires government to report risks of overseas activities by ex-spies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Troubled that former American spies are plying their trade for foreign governments, Congress has passed new legislation requiring U.S. spy agencies to provide an annual assessment detailing the risks such conduct poses for national security.
U.N. experts demand probe into alleged Saudi hack of Amazon boss Bezos
SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.N. experts have demanded an immediate investigation by U.S. and other authorities into allegations that Saudi Arabia's crown prince was involved in a plot to hack the phone of Amazon boss and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos.
Pakistan says Facebook to help in fight against polio
Pakistan says Facebook will help the country in its fight against polio after authorities blamed anti-vaccine content posted last year on the social network site for a leap in the number of cases.
After Florida killings, Saudis withdraw 21 cadets from United States
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will withdraw 21 cadets receiving military training in the United States following a U.S. investigation into a Saudi officer's fatal shooting of three Americans at a Florida naval base that U.S. Attorney General William Barr on Monday branded an act of terrorism.
U.S. lawmakers divided over Trump Iran argument, set war powers vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Trump administration officials failed to convince Democratic U.S. lawmakers, and some Republicans, on Wednesday that an imminent threat had justified the killing of a top Iranian military commander, and congressional Democrats scheduled a vote on legislation to rein in the president's ability to wage war.
Top Trump administration officials to brief U.S. Senate on Iran-Iraq Wednesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top Trump administration officials including the secretaries of state and defence will brief the full U.S. Senate on Wednesday on the developments in Iraq and Iran after an American drone strike killed a top Iranian official in Baghdad, according to Senate aides.
For U.S. Democrats, little recourse over Trump's Iran actions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers have few options for tamping down any escalation by President Donald Trump of tensions with Iran, despite Democrats' outrage over his failure to inform Congress in advance about a strike against a top Iranian military commander.
Iran’s cyberattack on billionaire Adelson provides lesson on strategy
As the US awaits possible retribution over a recent airstrike that killed a top general, there’s at least one American businessman who can attest, in detail, to what happened after he provoked Iran.
Timeline: U.S.-Iran relations from 1953 coup to 2020 commander killing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran promised harsh revenge after a U.S. air strike in Baghdad on Friday killed Qassem Soleimani, commander of Iran’s elite Quds Force and architect of its growing military influence in the Middle East.
Co-creator defends suspected UAE spying app called ToTok
If the popular ToTok video and voice calling app is a spying tool of the United Arab Emirates, that’s news to its co-creator.