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US Intelligence pins hackings on Iran targeting Trump and Biden-Harris campaigns
US intelligence officials blame Iran for cyber intrusion, however, Iran denied all allegations.
Published on Aug 20, 2024 06:31 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Bhavika Rathore
US says Russia fired North Korean missiles in Ukraine; ‘Will not allow…’
The US also believes Russia is seeking to acquire close-range ballistic missiles from Iran.
Published on Jan 05, 2024 02:07 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Chinese spies all over USA? Intelligence agencies worried
About 100 incidents involving Chinese nationals trying to access American military and other installations, have taken place in recent years.
Updated on Sep 06, 2023 06:06 PM IST
Adarsh Kumar Gupta
No direct evidence Covid came from China's Wuhan lab: US intelligence report
Covid-19: The four-page report said the intelligence agencies still could not rule out the possibility that the virus came from a laboratory.
Published on Jun 24, 2023 06:49 AM IST
Reuters |
Russia accuses US Intelligence, Apple of breaching several thousands of iPhones
The Moscow-based cybersecurity company Kaspersky published a blog post saying iPhones belonging to several dozen of its employees had been hacked.
Published on Jun 02, 2023 06:51 AM IST
Bloomberg |
US warned India of Chinese incursion: Report
The administration did not confirm the report. When asked about the claims in the story, John Kirby, the National Security Council coordinator for Strategic Communications told reporters at the White House, “No, I can’t confirm that.”
Updated on Mar 22, 2023 03:48 AM IST
Prashant Jha, Washington
Who is Nand Mulchandani, Indian-origin man named as CIA's first-ever CTO?
With his schooling completed from Delhi and higher studies from Cornell, Stanford and Harvard, Nand Mulchandani became CIA's first-ever chief technology officer.
Published on May 01, 2022 07:54 PM IST
Can’t find Covid origin unless China shares info, says US intel
One agency assessed with “moderate confidence” that the first human infection “most likely was the result of a laboratory-associated incident”, probably involving experimentation, animal handling, or sampling by the Wuhan Institute of Virology
Updated on Oct 31, 2021 04:20 AM IST
Yashwant Raj, Washington
US spy agencies say they may never be able to identify Covid-19 origins
US spy agencies believe they will not be able to produce a more definitive explanation for the origin of Covid-19 without new information demonstrating that the virus took a specific pathway from animals to humans or that a Wuhan laboratory was handling the virus before Covid-19 surfaced.
Published on Oct 30, 2021 08:58 AM IST
Reuters |
CIA ‘warned’ of civilian casualties in Kabul drone strike, but it was too late
The US military on Friday acknowledged that the drone strike carried out in Kabul on August 29 was a “tragic mistake” and all 10 persons killed were civilians, including seven children, and not one of them had anything to do with the terrorist group Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K).
Published on Sep 19, 2021 08:20 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Former US intelligence agents admit giving defense secrets to UAE
The US accused Marc Baier, Ryan Adams and Daniel Gericke of sharing critical US defense technology and secrets with government agencies in the UAE and at least one unnamed private company
Published on Sep 15, 2021 04:48 AM IST
Bloomberg |