#Gravitas The U.S. Senate has confirmed U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee, Jay Clayton, as the country's director of national intelligence, handing him one of the most powerful national security roles in America.


Who is Trump's new spy chief Jay Clayton

Pakistan's former spy chief and ex-army general Faiz Hamid has been indicted on a series of charges, the military said on Tuesday, a rare move by the powerful army, which plays an outsized role in the country's politics.

Pakistan's ex-spy chief Faiz Hamid indicted for engaging in politics, says army

Two high-ranking Iranian military advisers along with three others were killed in a strike launched by Israel on the Syrian capital Damascus on Saturday (Jan 20), according to Iranian media reports.

Iran says Israeli strike on Damascus killed Guards’ Syria spy chief along with 4 others

The wife of Ukraine’s spy chief was poisoned in a suspected assassination attempt on Tuesday (Nov 28), and is being treated at a hospital. Marianna Budanova (30), the wife of Lt Gen Kyrylo Budanov (37), who heads Ukrainian military intelligence agency GUR, was poisoned with ‘heavy metals’, Kyiv officials confirmed.

Ukraine spy chief’s wife poisoned with ‘heavy metals’ in suspected assassination attempt

According to messages obtained by the Telegraph, Hancock and Simon Case joked about travellers being "shut up" in "shoe box" hotel rooms. Matt Hancock also advises that police be told to enforce the restrictions more strictly.

UK spy chief sorry for failing to stop Manchester concert bombing

As speculations over the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal continue to mount, Israel has now said that the head of its Mossad Spy Agency will meet US officials and will participate in closed-door meetings.

Israel ramps up pressure on US over Iran nuclear deal

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As explosions rock Kyiv again, Russian spy chief makes glaring accusations

China is seeking to "take over" Australia's political system with an "insidious" and systematic campaign of espionage and influence-peddling, Canberra's ex-spymaster said in an interview published Friday.

China wants to 'take over' Australian politics: ex-spy chief

President Donald Trump's controversial pick to be the next Director of National Intelligence, Representative John Ratcliffe, withdrew from consideration on Friday amid questions over his experience and credentials.

Trump drops US spy chief pick Ratcliffe and mulls a replacement

Pakistan's former spy chief Asad Durrani was on Thursday denied relief from the high court here on his petition seeking lifting of a ban on his foreign travels following a row over a book he co-wrote with India's ex-intelligence chief.

Pakistan court bars former spy chief from travelling abroad

Critics from rights groups, a significant number of retired general and admirals, and some from the intelligence community, have opposed Haspel's nomination

CIA chief confirmation: Gina Haspel to pledge not to restart interrogation program

The top US intelligence official has ordered tighter restrictions on how the names of Americans kept secret in intelligence reports can be revealed during presidential transitions, according to documents seen by Reuters

US spy chief orders changes in 'unmasking' policy

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