Former US diplomat to plead guilty to charges of spying for Cuba for decades
Manuel Rocha was arrested for allegedly engaging in ‘clandestine activity’ on the communist country’s behalf since at least 1981 A former career US diplomat told...
Category : US national security
Pentagon leaks: US seeks to mend ties after claims Washington spied on key allies
Defence secretary speaks to South Korean counterpart after leak suggesting US was spying on Seoul’s internal discussions on arms sales The US is attempting to...
TikTok unveils European data security plan amid calls for US ban
Move comes as White House backs bill that could give it power to ban Chinese-owned app nationwide TikTok has announced a data security regime for...
Hunt for mysterious object shot down in remote Yukon faces daunting odds
The Canadian territory is an aircraft graveyard – now the difficult search is on for a downed unidentified craft in its vast environs The rugged,...
White House rejects Republican fire over wait to down Chinese spy balloon
Pete Buttigieg says president ‘considered safety of American people’ but Marco Rubio criticizes eight-day wait The US transportation secretary, Pete Buttigieg, rejected Republican criticism of...
Biden reverses Trump withdrawal of US army trainers from Somalia
Up to 500 special forces advisers will train Somali forces to combat growing threat of al-Shabaab militants, says White House The US will send up...
Esper book details Trump rage at Pence and proposal to hit Mexico with missiles
Memoir from ex-defense chief Mark Esper details extraordinary outbursts he says he helped to defuse In the heated summer of 2020, thwarted in his desire...
Biden: Ukraine invasion still ‘distinctly possible’ despite Russian claims
Putin had claimed a ‘partial’ military withdrawal from border areas but US president says 150,000 troops remain Joe Biden has claimed that 150,000 Russian troops...
