News coverage of acts of espionage, including covert operations, spying incidents, and related developments worldwide.
Summary: A joint security bulletin issued by the MI5 and its Five Eyes partners—the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—warns of intensified Chinese intelligence operations targeting Western professionals via LinkedIn and similar platforms. Operatives from China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) and the People'
Summary Austria expelled three Russian diplomats in May 2026 following allegations that they operated sophisticated rooftop antennas at Russian diplomatic compounds in Vienna to intercept satellite communications from international organizations. The expulsions, announced by Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger, were the culmination of a lengthy counterintelligence investigation and mark a
Summary Israeli authorities have arrested and indicted two Israeli Air Force (IAF) F-15 technicians, Sagi Haik (19) and Asaf Shitrit (21), on charges of espionage for Iranian intelligence. The suspects, stationed at Tel Nof Airbase, allegedly passed sensitive military information—including F-15 engine diagrams, photographs of restricted areas,