tisdag 24 februari 2015

Diplomatic Activity Portends “Coup” in Saudi Foreign Relations

Diplomatic Activity Portends “Coup” in Saudi Foreign Relations - AlAkhbar Feb 18

Egypt acts as middleman for Russia-Libya arms deal

Egypt acts as middleman for Russia-Libya arms deal - AlMonitor Feb 19

Who holds the real power in IS?

Who holds the real power in IS? - AlMonitor Feb 19

Was Hezbollah's Mughniyeh an unintended target?

Was Hezbollah's Mughniyeh an unintended target? - AlMonitor Feb 23

Russian Navy Plans Atomic-Powered Destroyer

Russian Navy Plans Atomic-Powered Destroyer - Moscow Times Feb 23

How Iran's military chiefs operate in Iraq

How Iran's military chiefs operate in Iraq - Reuters Feb 24

S. Korean spy chief says teenager joined Islamic State group

 S. Korean spy chief says teenager joined Islamic State group - AP Feb 24

Israeli cable reveals S Africa missile theft cover-up

Israeli cable reveals S Africa missile theft cover-up - AlJazeera Feb 23

South African spies wary of Iran operations

South African spies wary of Iran operations - AlJazeera Feb 23

Cables describe British attempt to recruit N Korean spy

Cables describe British attempt to recruit N Korean spy - AlJazeera Feb 23

CIA looks to expand its cyber espionage capabilities

CIA looks to expand its cyber espionage capabilities - Washington Post Feb 23

How Jihadists Slip Through Europe’s Dragnet and Into Syria

How Jihadists Slip Through Europe’s Dragnet and Into Syria - Wall Street Journal Feb 22

Document Reveals Growth of Cyberwarfare Between the U.S. and Iran

Document Reveals Growth of Cyberwarfare Between the U.S. and Iran - New York Times Feb 22

4 Russian Sailors Behind Bars for Treason

4 Russian Sailors Behind Bars for Treason - Moscow Times Feb 19

Denmark announces $150 million security package after Copenhagen attack

Denmark announces $150 million security package after Copenhagen attack - Reuters Feb 19

Romania president names ally as new spy chief

Romania president names ally as new spy chief - AP Feb 19

Burundi president fires newly-appointed intelligence chief

Burundi president fires newly-appointed intelligence chief - Reuters Feb 19

Spies sent into Iraq for ISIS fight

Spies sent into Iraq for ISIS fight - The Australian Feb 19

U.S. embassy evacuation from Yemen left sensitive information exposed

U.S. embassy evacuation from Yemen left sensitive information exposed - Washington Times Feb 19

Equation Group: The Crown Creator of Cyber-Espionage

Equation Group: The Crown Creator of Cyber-Espionage - Virus News Feb 16

Bosnian police arrests alleged supporters of Islamic State

Bosnian police arrests alleged supporters of Islamic State - AP Feb 18

Chechnya's Police Name Four Citizens Fighting In Syria

Chechnya's Police Name Four Citizens Fighting In Syria - RFE/RL Feb 18

Why Did A Tajik Student & Mixed Martial-Arts Champ Die For IS In Iraq?

Why Did A Tajik Student & Mixed Martial-Arts Champ Die For IS In Iraq?  - RFE/RL Feb 23

Rakhat Aliev, Kazakh President's Former Son-In-Law, Found Dead In Austrian Jail

Rakhat Aliev, Kazakh President's Former Son-In-Law, Found Dead In Austrian Jail - RFE/RL Feb 24

Two men sentenced to 25 years in plot to attack Americans in Afghanistan

 Two men sentenced to 25 years in plot to attack Americans in Afghanistan - Reuters Feb 23

Russian offers Iran latest anti-aircraft missiles

 Russian offers Iran latest anti-aircraft missiles - Reuters Feb 23

MI6 intervened to halt South African firm’s deal with Iranian client

MI6 intervened to halt South African firm’s deal with Iranian client - Guardian Feb 23

South Africa monitored Iranian agents under US pressure

South Africa monitored Iranian agents under US pressure - Guardian Feb 23

CIA attempted to contact Hamas despite official US ban

CIA attempted to contact Hamas despite official US ban - Guardian Feb 23

Nusra accused of killing former FSA leader

Nusra accused of killing former FSA leader - Daily Star Feb 24

ISIS commander murdered outside Arsal

ISIS commander murdered outside Arsal - Daily Star Feb 23

ISIS preparing to declare Islamic emirate in Lebanon

ISIS preparing to declare Islamic emirate in Lebanon - Daily Star Feb 23

Abid Naseer terror trial: 'Jihadi anthems' found on al-Qaeda suspect's phone read to New York court

Abid Naseer terror trial: 'Jihadi anthems' found on al-Qaeda suspect's phone read to New York court  - Independent Feb 24

Missing Syria schoolgirls: Turkey slams 'condemnable' British authorities for telling them about runaway teens 'three days too late'

Missing Syria schoolgirls: Turkey slams 'condemnable' British authorities for telling them about runaway teens 'three days too late' - Independent Feb 24

Shin Bet nabs Hamas cell in Hebron planning terror attacks, suicide bombings

Shin Bet nabs Hamas cell in Hebron planning terror attacks, suicide bombings  - Jerusalem Post Feb 23

Leaked cables show Netanyahu’s Iran bomb claim contradicted by Mossad

Leaked cables show Netanyahu’s Iran bomb claim contradicted by Mossad - Guardian Feb 23

Chile envoy "in consultations" to respond to Peru espionage protest

Chile envoy "in consultations" to respond to Peru espionage protest - Fox News Feb 22

Turkish ret. colonel wanted over 1997 ‘coup’ case found dead in Bucharest

Turkish ret. colonel wanted over 1997 ‘coup’ case found dead in Bucharest - Todays Zaman Feb 13

onsdag 18 februari 2015

A perfect storm brews in the Middle East

A perfect storm brews in the Middle East - Washington Post Feb 16

Russian Shipbuilder Sets Post-Soviet Record by Building 4 Nuke Subs Simultaneously

Russian Shipbuilder Sets Post-Soviet Record by Building 4 Nuke Subs Simultaneously - Moscow Times Feb 17

Copenhagen attacks challenge soft Nordic approach to radicals

Copenhagen attacks challenge soft Nordic approach to radicals - Reuters Feb 17

North Korea Flight Tests New Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile

North Korea Flight Tests New Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile - Washington Free Beacon Feb 18

Russia conducting major air exercises close to Europe

Russia conducting major air exercises close to Europe - Janes Feb 17

Deputy Solicitor-General to be GCSB's Acting Director

Deputy Solicitor-General to be GCSB's Acting Director - TVNZ Feb 17

Terror Inc.: How the Islamic State became a branding behemoth

Terror Inc.: How the Islamic State became a branding behemoth - Yahoo News Feb 18

Russia shelled Ukrainians from within its own territory

Russia shelled Ukrainians from within its own territory - Guardian Feb 17

Hezbollah demands France release Georges Abdallah

Hezbollah demands France release Georges Abdallah - Daily Star Feb 17

Israel-India strategic ties are no longer a secret

Israel-India strategic ties are no longer a secret - Haaretz Feb 18

Iran's Khamenei threatens West with cut in gas exports if hit with sanctions

Iran's Khamenei threatens West with cut in gas exports if hit with sanctions -  Reuters Feb 18

tisdag 17 februari 2015

The Russian-Iranian Military Agreement

The Russian-Iranian Military Agreement - The Diplomat Feb 16

Russia Develops New Fuel for Hypersonic Cruise Missile

Russia Develops New Fuel for Hypersonic Cruise Missile - Moscow Times Feb 17

U.S. Embedded Spyware Overseas, Report Claims

U.S. Embedded Spyware Overseas, Report Claims - New York Times Feb 16

Russian Navy Holds Live Fire Exercise in Mediterranean

Russian Navy Holds Live Fire Exercise in Mediterranean  - Sputnik News Feb 16

Iraq: Sunni parties seek talks with Shi’ite militia groups

Iraq: Sunni parties seek talks with Shi’ite militia groups  - Asharq al-Awsat Feb 16

Russia carries out snap check of paratroopers in western Russia

Russia carries out snap check of paratroopers in western Russia - Reuters Feb 16

Tajikistan Sentences 13 Members Of Banned Islamic Group

Tajikistan Sentences 13 Members Of Banned Islamic Group - RFE/RL Feb 17

Army arrests Nusra emir’s relatives

Army arrests Nusra emir’s relatives - Daily Star Feb 17

CIA 'bought chemical weapons from a secret seller in Iraq'

CIA 'bought chemical weapons from a secret seller in Iraq' - Independent Feb 16

U.S. judge denies new trial request for Palestinian immigrant who hid Israel bombing role

U.S. judge denies new trial request for Palestinian immigrant who hid Israel bombing role - AP Feb 17

Former Shin Bet chief: Footage from Netanyahu home severe security breach

Former Shin Bet chief: Footage from Netanyahu home severe security breach - Haaretz Feb 16

Secret Iranian weapon supply unit revealed

Secret Iranian weapon supply unit revealed - Jerusalem Post Feb 15

Fatah official survives assassination attempt in Gaza

Fatah official survives assassination attempt in Gaza - Jerusalem Post Feb 16

Hezbollah chief admits his group's presence in Iraq for first time

Hezbollah chief admits his group's presence in Iraq for first time - Jerusalem Post Feb 17

måndag 16 februari 2015

Is Hamas planning a strike from Lebanon's refugee camps?

Is Hamas planning a strike from Lebanon's refugee camps?  - AlMonitor Feb 13

Turkey spy chief’s resignation: power play or family feud?

Turkey spy chief’s resignation: power play or family feud? - AlMonitor Feb 13

Looks Like Iran Upgraded Syria’s Helicopters

Looks Like Iran Upgraded Syria’s Helicopters - War is Boring Feb 15

NSA offered help hours after Ottawa attack

NSA offered help hours after Ottawa attack - The Toronto Star Feb 15

Wanted: Russian-speaking spies to help MI5 keep tabs on Vladimir Putin

Wanted: Russian-speaking spies to help MI5 keep tabs on Vladimir Putin - The Telegraph Feb 15

France to award Moroccan intelligence chief Legion d'honneur after row

France to award Moroccan intelligence chief Legion d'honneur after row - Reuters Feb 14

Russia’s Crimea-Based Black Sea Fleet Carries Out Practice Drills

Russia’s Crimea-Based Black Sea Fleet Carries Out Practice Drills - Newsweek Feb 13

Three Combat Ships Join Russia's Mediterranean Task Force

Three Combat Ships Join Russia's Mediterranean Task Force  - Sputnik International Feb 13

Russian Intel Ship Spying on US Missile Submarines

Russian Intel Ship Spying on US Missile Submarines - Washington Free Beacon Feb 13

Rebels Kill Dozens of Soldiers in Myanmar in Fighting Near Chinese Border

Rebels Kill Dozens of Soldiers in Myanmar in Fighting Near Chinese Border - New York Times Feb 13

Myanmar army kills dozen ethnic rebels

Myanmar army kills dozen ethnic rebels - AFP Feb 15

Norway Intelligence Service Warns against Increasing Right-wing Extremism

Norway Intelligence Service Warns against Increasing Right-wing Extremism - The Nordic Page Feb 12

Canada to give satellite imagery to Ukrainian military

Canada to give satellite imagery to Ukrainian military - The Globe an Mail Feb 12

Norway: al-Qaida/Islamic State rivalry can mean more attacks

Norway: al-Qaida/Islamic State rivalry can mean more attacks - AP Feb 12

Islamic State says it's holding 'Israeli spy' in Syria

Islamic State says it's holding 'Israeli spy' in Syria - Reuters Feb 12

Azerbaijanis Killed In Syria

Azerbaijanis Killed In Syria - RFE/RL Feb 14

Tajik Mother Urges Baghdadi To Let Her Only Daughter Come Home

Tajik Mother Urges Baghdadi To Let Her Only Daughter Come Home - RFE/RL Feb 12

Purported Afghan Islamic State Spokesman Sentenced

Purported Afghan Islamic State Spokesman Sentenced - RFE/RL Feb 16

In South Tajikistan, Family Awaits News Of Sons Fighting In Syria

In South Tajikistan, Family Awaits News Of Sons Fighting In Syria - RFE/RL Feb 13

Afghanistan Wakes Up To Islamic State Threat

Afghanistan Wakes Up To Islamic State Threat - RFE/RL Feb 15

Oregon man admits helping people linked to 2009 ISI bombing

Oregon man admits helping people linked to 2009 ISI bombing - Reuters Feb 14

London jihadi in Syria ‘linked to video of Jordanian pilot being burned’

London jihadi in Syria ‘linked to video of Jordanian pilot being burned’ - The Evening Standard Feb 13

U.S. Is Escalating a Secretive War in Afghanistan

U.S. Is Escalating a Secretive War in Afghanistan - New York Times Feb 12

Top China official to face prosecution for corruption

Top China official to face prosecution for corruption - BBC Feb 16

Two Al Qaeda-linked militants killed in Philippine clash

Two Al Qaeda-linked militants killed in Philippine clash - AFP Feb 15

Azzam Brigades planning attacks, assassinations

Azzam Brigades planning attacks, assassinations - Daily Star Feb 13

The $1 billion bank heist: Cyber gang steals from 100 institutions in 'unprecedented robbery'

The $1 billion bank heist: Cyber gang steals from 100 institutions in 'unprecedented robbery'  - Independent Feb 16

Egypt bombs ISIS targets in Libya following video of beheadings

Egypt bombs ISIS targets in Libya following video of beheadings - Reuters Feb 16

American spies taking too much credit for Mughniyeh hit, Mossad operatives say

American spies taking too much credit for Mughniyeh hit, Mossad operatives say - Jerusalem Post Feb 15

Danish police kill suspect in Copenhagen shootings

Danish police kill suspect in Copenhagen shootings - Daily Star Feb 16

Pakistan claims killing of Shiite massacre mastermind

Pakistan claims killing of Shiite massacre mastermind - AFP Feb 16

Military Intelligence cyber training school in Ashalim opens its doors

Military Intelligence cyber training school in Ashalim opens its doors - Jerusalem Post Feb 16

torsdag 12 februari 2015

Pakistan likely knew of Osama bin Laden’s presence, admits former spy chief

Pakistan likely knew of Osama bin Laden’s presence, admits former spy chief - Washington Post Feb 11

NSA Claims Iran Learned from Western Cyberattacks

NSA Claims Iran Learned from Western Cyberattacks - The Intercept Feb 10

Dutch government website outage caused by cyber attack

Dutch government website outage caused by cyber attack - Reuters Feb 11

Romanian prosecutors, secret service foil Israeli hackers’ attack on local banking system

Romanian prosecutors, secret service foil Israeli hackers’ attack on local banking system - Romania Insider Feb 11

Rapper, Shaped by Tumultuous German Youth, Is Designated a Global Terrorist

Rapper, Shaped by Tumultuous German Youth, Is Designated a Global Terrorist - New York Times Feb 10

'CyberCaliphate' hacks Newsweek Twitter account, threatens Obama

'CyberCaliphate' hacks Newsweek Twitter account, threatens Obama - Reuters Feb 10

Israel's Team8 attracts investment for cyber security firms

 Israel's Team8 attracts investment for cyber security firms - Reuters Feb 10

Amid political instability, US closes its embassy in Yemen

Amid political instability, US closes its embassy in Yemen - AP Feb 11

'Spy mania' makes comeback in Russia amid Ukraine war

'Spy mania' makes comeback in Russia amid Ukraine war - AP Feb 10

Hackers infect Forbes.com to spy on visitors

Hackers infect Forbes.com to spy on visitors - Reuters Feb 10

The War Against Tor: Russia Takes Aim At Popular Web Anonymizer

The War Against Tor: Russia Takes Aim At Popular Web Anonymizer - RFE/RL Feb 11

Belgian court jails Islamists on terrorism charges

Belgian court jails Islamists on terrorism charges - AFP Feb 12

French, Syrian, and Qatari suicide bombers strike Iraq

French, Syrian, and Qatari suicide bombers strike Iraq - Daily Star Feb 12

Hariri was compelled to pay off Ghazaleh

Hariri was compelled to pay off Ghazaleh - Daily Star Feb 12

Suspects arrested in Australian terror plot possessed knives, ISIS flag

Suspects arrested in Australian terror plot possessed knives, ISIS flag - AP Feb 12

Hostage Kayla Mueller was given to ISIS fighter as a bride

Hostage Kayla Mueller was given to ISIS fighter as a bride - Jerusalem Post Feb 11

Partner of Paris kosher market terrorist: It's good to be on ISIS soil

Partner of Paris kosher market terrorist: It's good to be on ISIS soil - Jerusalem Post Feb 12

tisdag 10 februari 2015

HSBC leak shows Venezuela among top clients in secret Swiss bank accounts

HSBC leak shows Venezuela among top clients in secret Swiss bank accounts  - Miami Herald Feb 9

Ukrainian Telephone Company Pulls Plug on Crimea

Ukrainian Telephone Company Pulls Plug on Crimea - Moscow Times Feb 10

Alexander Zakharchenko: Kremlin Puppet or Symbol of Ukraine Uprising?

Alexander Zakharchenko: Kremlin Puppet or Symbol of Ukraine Uprising? - Reuters Feb 10

Shiite militias mixed blessing in Iraq, Syria

Shiite militias mixed blessing in Iraq, Syria - AlMonitor Feb 9

The Taliban

The Taliban - CFR Feb 10

Iran reveals 'new' fighter type

Iran reveals 'new' fighter type - Janes Feb 9

Russian Army Set to Agree Deal to Use Cyprus Ports and Airstrips

Russian Army Set to Agree Deal to Use Cyprus Ports and Airstrips - Newsweek Feb 9

Navy Submariner Takes Pentagon Cyber Post

Navy Submariner Takes Pentagon Cyber Post - Breaking Defense Feb 9

New agency to sniff out threats in cyberspace

New agency to sniff out threats in cyberspace - Washington Post Feb 10

Peru to close spy agency amid charges of political snooping

Peru to close spy agency amid charges of political snooping - Reuters Feb 10

Macedonia opposition says targeted by wiretaps

Macedonia opposition says targeted by wiretaps - AP Feb 9

Daghestan Resident Suspected Of Fighting With IS In Syria

Daghestan Resident Suspected Of Fighting With IS In Syria  - RFE/RL Feb 10

At Saddam's Palace, Islamic State Militants Threaten To Take Over World

At Saddam's Palace, Islamic State Militants Threaten To Take Over World - RFE/RL Feb 9

Assad says Syria is informed on anti-IS air campaign

Assad says Syria is informed on anti-IS air campaign - BBC Feb 10

Lebanese-born Texas man on trial over past 'Hezbollah links'

Lebanese-born Texas man on trial over past 'Hezbollah links' - Daily Star Feb 10

Operation Isis: Anonymous vows to take down accounts associated with extremist group

Operation Isis: Anonymous vows to take down accounts associated with extremist group  - Independent Feb 10

ISIL suspect: MİT helped us smuggle arms to radical groups in Syria

ISIL suspect: MİT helped us smuggle arms to radical groups in Syria - Todays Zaman Feb 9

Ahmadinejad launches website and Instagram account in hopeful political comeback

Ahmadinejad launches website and Instagram account in hopeful political comeback - Jerusalem Post Feb 10

Sinai terrorists linked with ISIS decapitate 10 alleged Israeli spies

Sinai terrorists linked with ISIS decapitate 10 alleged Israeli spies - Jerusalem Post Feb 10

måndag 9 februari 2015

International Terrorism Defendant Sentenced in Manhattan to 25 Years in Prison

International Terrorism Defendant Sentenced in Manhattan to 25 Years in Prison  - FBI Feb 6

Chechen IS Militant: 'Infidels, Pagans, Half-Naked Women, Musicians, Actors Are Against Us'

Chechen IS Militant: 'Infidels, Pagans, Half-Naked Women, Musicians, Actors Are Against Us'  - RFE/RL Feb 6

Radicalization Fears Grow In Tatarstan After Locals Convicted For Fighting In Syria

Radicalization Fears Grow In Tatarstan After Locals Convicted For Fighting In Syria - RFE/RL Feb 9

Iraqi Christians form militia

Iraqi Christians form militia - Washington Times Feb 7

Gunmen kill Somali lawmaker in drive-by shooting

Gunmen kill Somali lawmaker in drive-by shooting - AP Feb 9

France suspects woman in latest ISIS video tied to Paris kosher market attack

 France suspects woman in latest ISIS video tied to Paris kosher market attack - Jerusalem Post Feb 5

Senior Argentine official links prosecutor's death to ex-spy master's revenge

Senior Argentine official links prosecutor's death to ex-spy master's revenge - Reuters Feb 7

Ex Florida University professor deported over ties to Palestinian Islamic Jihad

Ex Florida University professor deported over ties to Palestinian Islamic Jihad - Reuters Feb 7

How Iran’s Government Gags and Frees Media’s Cyber Coverage

How Iran’s Government Gags and Frees Media’s Cyber Coverage - Rcorded Future Feb 5

Russian Banks Look to Build Islamic Finance Knowledge in Face of Sanctions

Russian Banks Look to Build Islamic Finance Knowledge in Face of Sanctions - Reuters Feb 9

Secret Dialogue Between Syrian Regime and Opposition in Beirut

Secret Dialogue Between Syrian Regime and Opposition in Beirut - AlAkhbar Feb 5

Arab countries co-operate to fight Islamic State

Arab countries co-operate to fight Islamic State - Janes Feb 5

Ex-S. Korean Spy Chief Sent to Prison Over Election Scandal

Ex-S. Korean Spy Chief Sent to Prison Over Election Scandal - AP Feb 9

Afghanistan says ISIL commander killed in drone strike

Afghanistan says ISIL commander killed in drone strike - AlJazeera Feb 9

Police Force in Afghanistan Is Studied for Ties to Taliban

Police Force in Afghanistan Is Studied for Ties to Taliban - New York Times Feb 8

MİT deputy head İsmail Hakkı Musa to be acting intelligence chief

MİT deputy head İsmail Hakkı Musa to be acting intelligence chief - Todays Zaman Feb 8

Russia’s intelligence agencies the biggest threat, PST says

Russia’s intelligence agencies the biggest threat, PST says - The Foreigner Feb 4

Russia Charges Nuclear Scientist and Alleged Informant With Treason

Russia Charges Nuclear Scientist and Alleged Informant With Treason - Newsweek Feb 6

Ukraine crisis: Russia tests new weapons

Ukraine crisis: Russia tests new weapons - BBC Feb 6

This chart shows all of the submarines currently in the Russian Navy

This chart shows all of the submarines currently in the Russian Navy  - Business Insider Feb 6

Security services capable of bypassing encryption, draft code reveals

Security services capable of bypassing encryption, draft code reveals  - Guardian Feb 6

North Korea test-fires new anti-ship cruise missile

North Korea test-fires new anti-ship cruise missile - Reuters Feb 7

Six people charged in U.S. for allegedly supporting Islamic State

Six people charged in U.S. for allegedly supporting Islamic State  - UPI Feb 6

Somali Citizen Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to Al-Shabaab

Somali Citizen Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to Al-Shabaab - The United States Department of Justice Feb 5

Pakistan Wants 'Battlefield' Nukes to Use against Indian Troops

Pakistan Wants 'Battlefield' Nukes to Use against Indian Troops - The National Interest Feb 6

Britain 'threatens to stop sharing intelligence' with Germany

Britain 'threatens to stop sharing intelligence' with Germany - The Telegraph Feb 5

Russian TOS-1 and Pantsyr-S1 systems reported in east Ukraine

Russian TOS-1 and Pantsyr-S1 systems reported in east Ukraine - Janes Feb 4

Islamic State's support infrastructure in Turkey raises risk of retaliation attacks targeting Western diplomatic and commercial assets

Islamic State's support infrastructure in Turkey raises risk of retaliation attacks targeting Western diplomatic and commercial assets - Janes Feb 5

Thailand boosts military ties with China amid U.S. spat

Thailand boosts military ties with China amid U.S. spat - Reuters Feb 6

Argentina fails to find ex-spy chief tied to dead prosecutor case

Argentina fails to find ex-spy chief tied to dead prosecutor case - Reuters Feb 7

Abe aims to boost intel gathering

Abe aims to boost intel gathering - Yomiuri Shimbun Feb 5

South Korean spy agency opens its doors, but stays mum on controversies

South Korean spy agency opens its doors, but stays mum on controversies - South China Morning Post Feb 5

Pre-9/11 Ties Haunt Saudis as New Accusations Surface

Pre-9/11 Ties Haunt Saudis as New Accusations Surface - New York Times Feb 4

U.S. strike kills senior Shabaab leader in Somalia

 U.S. strike kills senior Shabaab leader in Somalia - Reuters Feb 4

The Lure Of Islamic State For Central Asians

The Lure Of Islamic State For Central Asians - RFE/RL Feb 7

Suspect Arrested in High-Profile Georgian Murder

Suspect Arrested in High-Profile Georgian Murder - RFE/RL Feb 8

Djamel Beghal, the charming and chilling mentor of Paris jihadist attackers

Djamel Beghal, the charming and chilling mentor of Paris jihadist attackers - Washington Post Feb 8

Hackers target Russian newspaper site accused of being anti-Putin

Hackers target Russian newspaper site accused of being anti-Putin - Guardian Feb 5

Erdogan unhappy with Turkish spy chief's resignation

Erdogan unhappy with Turkish spy chief's resignation - AFP Feb 8

European parents dismay as war lures troubled teens

European parents dismay as war lures troubled teens - AFP Feb 9

Former rebels battle Islam Army militia in Damascus outskirts

Former rebels battle Islam Army militia in Damascus outskirts - Daily Star Feb 9

Tunisia arrests 32 suspected of plotting attacks

Tunisia arrests 32 suspected of plotting attacks - AP Feb 9

The curious tale of the Swedish Soviet spy and the sheltering Druze

The curious tale of the Swedish Soviet spy and the sheltering Druze - Independent Feb 8

onsdag 4 februari 2015

Islamic State in Afghanistan: Start of a Turf War?

Islamic State in Afghanistan: Start of a Turf War? - The Diplomat Feb 3

Iran Revolutionary Guard: Khamenei Limited Number of Youth Allowed to Fight Abroad

Iran Revolutionary Guard: Khamenei Limited Number of Youth Allowed to Fight Abroad - AlAkhbar Feb 4

What was behind Qasem Soleimani’s visit to Lebanon?

What was behind Qasem Soleimani’s visit to Lebanon?  - AlMonitor Feb 3

China’s Secret Strategy Exposed

China’s Secret Strategy Exposed - Washington Free Beacon Feb 2

Foreign fighter total in Syria/Iraq now exceeds 20,000; surpasses Afghanistan conflict in the 1980s

Foreign fighter total in Syria/Iraq now exceeds 20,000; surpasses Afghanistan conflict in the 1980s - ICSR Feb

Reshuffling the House of Saud

Reshuffling the House of Saud - Washington Post Feb 4

Iran's Militias Are Taking Over Iraq's Army

Iran's Militias Are Taking Over Iraq's Army - Bloomberg Feb 3

Ukraine rebels claim Tochka ballistic missile shoot-down

Ukraine rebels claim Tochka ballistic missile shoot-down - Janes Feb 2

China tightens rules on Internet use, online comments

China tightens rules on Internet use, online comments - AP Feb 4

Argentina's Congress debates reform of spy agency

Argentina's Congress debates reform of spy agency - AP Feb 4

Tracking the Weapons Used to Fight Ukraine’s War

Tracking the Weapons Used to Fight Ukraine’s War - New York Times Feb 2

Pakistan tests cruise missile, India its Agni-V missile

Pakistan tests cruise missile, India its Agni-V missile  - UPI Feb 2

Uzbek Intelligence Agent Claims IS 'Planning Series Of Attacks'

Uzbek Intelligence Agent Claims IS 'Planning Series Of Attacks'  - RFE/RL Feb 3

Kazakhstan Says It Won't Prosecute Four Men It Stopped From Joining IS

Kazakhstan Says It Won't Prosecute Four Men It Stopped From Joining IS - RFE/RL Feb 4

Pakistan Hands Over Alleged Tajik Extremist To Dushanbe

Pakistan Hands Over Alleged Tajik Extremist To Dushanbe - RFE/RL Feb 4

Obama's Pentagon nominee interested in counter-terrorism cooperation with Pakistan

Obama's Pentagon nominee interested in counter-terrorism cooperation with Pakistan - Reuters Feb 4

Canadian police arrest man, charge him with aiding Islamic State

Canadian police arrest man, charge him with aiding Islamic State - Reuters Feb 3

Three French soldiers attacked outside Jewish centre

Three French soldiers attacked outside Jewish centre  - AFP Feb 3

Iran says exported weapons production technology to Hezbollah

Iran says exported weapons production technology to Hezbollah  - Daily Star Feb 3

Convicted terrorist claims Saudis funded al-Qaeda and knew of plot to down Air Force One

Convicted terrorist claims Saudis funded al-Qaeda and knew of plot to down Air Force One  - Independent Feb 4

Hamas fast rebuilding guerrilla-terrorist forces in Gaza

Hamas fast rebuilding guerrilla-terrorist forces in Gaza - Jerusalem Post Feb 4

Muslim clerics demand 'crucifixion' of ISIS terrorists who burned Jordanian pilot to death

Muslim clerics demand 'crucifixion' of ISIS terrorists who burned Jordanian pilot to death  - Reuters Feb 4

Far-left group claims responsibility for December attack on Israeli Embassy in Athens

Far-left group claims responsibility for December attack on Israeli Embassy in Athens - Jerusalem Post Feb 4

måndag 2 februari 2015

ISIL’s South Asia branch threatens Pakistan

ISIL’s South Asia branch threatens Pakistan - The National Feb 2

ISIS Operative: This Is How We Send Jihadis To Europe

ISIS Operative: This Is How We Send Jihadis To Europe - Buzz Feed Jan 30

Ahmed al-Assir to be the New Islamic State Emir for Lebanon?

Ahmed al-Assir to be the New Islamic State Emir for Lebanon? - AlAkhbar Jan 30

Saudi Arabia in the Twitter Trap: Classified Security Documents Leaked

Saudi Arabia in the Twitter Trap: Classified Security Documents Leaked - AlAkhbar Jan 28

Yazidis ask Israel for help

Yazidis ask Israel for help - AlMonitor Jan 28

Hezbollah's tactical shift against Israel

Hezbollah's tactical shift against Israel - AlMonitor Jan 29

Intelligence service collects air traveller data

Intelligence service collects air traveller data - Swissinfo Feb 1

No, the Russian Navy Isn’t Going to Collapse

No, the Russian Navy Isn’t Going to Collapse - War on the Rocks Feb 2

Iranian ICBM claim falls short of the mark

 Iranian ICBM claim falls short of the mark - Janes Feb 1

Islamic State Affiliate Takes Root Amid Libya’s Chaos

Islamic State Affiliate Takes Root Amid Libya’s Chaos - Wall Street journal Feb 1

Hackers Use Old Lure on Web to Help Syrian Government

Hackers Use Old Lure on Web to Help Syrian Government - New York Times Feb 1

Journalist Selected to Head Greece’s Intelligence Service

Journalist Selected to Head Greece’s Intelligence Service - Greek Reporter Feb 1

New intelligence agency, same old spies

New intelligence agency, same old spies - Buenos Aires Herald Jan 31

France, Morocco resume judicial cooperation after row

France, Morocco resume judicial cooperation after row - Reuters Jan 31

Macedonia opposition leader accused of organizing a coup

Macedonia opposition leader accused of organizing a coup - AP Jan 31

Ex-spy chief wanted in Colombia for wiretaps surrenders

Ex-spy chief wanted in Colombia for wiretaps surrenders - AP Jan 31

Online surveillance is needed to guarantee the safety of Finns, intelligence chief says

Online surveillance is needed to guarantee the safety of Finns, intelligence chief says - Helsinki Times Jan 30

In Strategic Shift, U.S. Draws Closer to Yemeni Rebels

In Strategic Shift, U.S. Draws Closer to Yemeni Rebels - Wall Street journal Jan 29

New Most Wanted Terrorist Naturalized U.S. Citizen Born in Somalia Added to FBI List

New Most Wanted Terrorist Naturalized U.S. Citizen Born in Somalia Added to FBI List - FBI Jan 29

New Chief of CIA Clandestine Service, Former Marine, is Spying Veteran

New Chief of CIA Clandestine Service, Former Marine, is Spying Veteran - AP Jan 30

China accuses 15 of spying for Dalai Lama

China accuses 15 of spying for Dalai Lama - CBS News Jan 28

Is this North Korea? Chinese netizens squirm as party tightens grip on Internet.

Is this North Korea? Chinese netizens squirm as party tightens grip on Internet. - Washington Post Jan 29

Stig Bergling, Soviet Spy Who Fled From Swedish Prison, Dies

Stig Bergling, Soviet Spy Who Fled From Swedish Prison, Dies - AP Jan 29

MI5 says rendition of Libyan opposition leaders strengthened al-Qaida

MI5 says rendition of Libyan opposition leaders strengthened al-Qaida - Guardian Jan 29

CSE tracks millions of downloads daily

CSE tracks millions of downloads daily - CBC Jan 28

2 Sentenced in Murders in Chile Coup

2 Sentenced in Murders in Chile Coup - New York Times Jan 28

Russian Investigation Into Islamic State Fighters

Russian Investigation Into Islamic State Fighters - RFE/RL Jan 30

Russian Woman Accused Of Treason Over Suspected Troop Deployment

Russian Woman Accused Of Treason Over Suspected Troop Deployment - RFE/RL Jan 30

Tajik IS Militant In Syria: 'We'll Convert Native Americans To Islam And Build Them Mosques'

Tajik IS Militant In Syria: 'We'll Convert Native Americans To Islam And Build Them Mosques'  - RFE/RL Jan 30

What To Do After Your Husband's Martyrdom

What To Do After Your Husband's Martyrdom - RFE/RL Jan 30

Journalist Says Concealing Identity Of Putin 'Daughter' Became Untenable

Journalist Says Concealing Identity Of Putin 'Daughter' Became Untenable - RFE/RL Jan 30

Twenty-Two Kyrgyz Nationals Killed In Syria

Twenty-Two Kyrgyz Nationals Killed In Syria - RFE/RL Feb 2

Pakistan conducts flight test of Ra'ad

Pakistan conducts flight test of Ra'ad - The Dawn Feb 2

Gov’t plan to ’bury’ TİB aimed at getting rid of dirty linen, say analysts

Gov’t plan to ’bury’ TİB aimed at getting rid of dirty linen, say analysts - Todays Zaman Feb 1

Gambia US coup plotter Papa Faal pleads guilty

Gambia US coup plotter Papa Faal pleads guilty - BBC Jan 30

South Africa apartheid assassin De Kock given parole

South Africa apartheid assassin De Kock given parole - BBC Jan 30

Al-Qaeda in Yemen says France top enemy

Al-Qaeda in Yemen says France top enemy - Daily Star Jan 31

Western-backed rebels join Islamist-dominated Aleppo alliance

Western-backed rebels join Islamist-dominated Aleppo alliance  - Reuters Jan 31

Ahrar al-Sham leader slams rebel infighting

Ahrar al-Sham leader slams rebel infighting - Daily Star Feb 2

The cost of leaving ISIS: death or jail

The cost of leaving ISIS: death or jail - AP Feb 2

Jihadis increasingly wary of Internet breaches, experts say

Jihadis increasingly wary of Internet breaches, experts say - AFP Feb 2

Iranian commander visited Lebanon to honor Qunaitra victims

Iranian commander visited Lebanon to honor Qunaitra victims - Daily Star Jan 30

Iran's Ahmadinejad launches website, signaling possible comeback

Iran's Ahmadinejad launches website, signaling possible comeback - AP Feb 2

American employee of Israeli defense firm Elbit mysteriously dies in Saudi Arabia

American employee of Israeli defense firm Elbit mysteriously dies in Saudi Arabia - Jerusalem Post Feb 1

Hamas ready to cooperate with Iran 'to destroy Israeli occupation'

Hamas ready to cooperate with Iran 'to destroy Israeli occupation'  - Jerusalem Post Feb 1

How the CIA Took Down Hezbollah's Top Terrorist, Imad Mugniyah

How the CIA Took Down Hezbollah's Top Terrorist, Imad Mugniyah  - Newsweek Jan 31

CIA and Mossad killed senior Hezbollah figure in car bombing

CIA and Mossad killed senior Hezbollah figure in car bombing - Washington Post Jan 30