Army Chief meets acting US NSA
WASHINGTON: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif met acting US national security advisor and discussed with him regional security, army spokesman said....
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Expiry Of American Surveillance Powers
by TNT Desk
WASHINGTON – US anti-terror provisions that allow security services to bulk collect phone data have expired after the Senate failed to reach a deal....
Snowden’s lawyer sells film rights to Hollywood director
by Abdul Hafeez
WASHINGTON: Hollywood director Oliver Stone has acquired movie rights to a political thriller penned by US whistle-blower Edward Snowden’s Russian lawyer, the pro-Kremlin attorney said...
Vodafone reveals global scale of telephone surveillance
by Abdul Hafeez
LONDON: Vodafone (VOD.L), the world’s second-biggest mobile phone company, said government agencies in a small number of countries in which it operates have direct access...
Edward Snowden talks to Russian president Vladimir Putin
by TNT Desk
MOSCOW: Edward Snowden, the fugitive former U.S. spy agency contractor who leaked details of U.S. intelligence eavesdropping, made a surprise appearance on a TV phone-in...
China’s Huawei condemns alleged NSA surveillance
by Agencies
BEIJING: Chinese telecom and internet company Huawei defended is independence on Sunday and said it would condemn any infiltration of its servers by the U.S....
US agency can retrieve, replay phone calls: WP
by AFP
Washington: The National Security Agency has technology capable of recording all the phone calls of an entire country and replaying them later, a report based...
Facebook chief Zuckerberg terms US a threat to the internet
by AFP
Washington: Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg said he had called President Barack Obama to complain that the US government is undermining confidence in the Internet with...
Malala, Snowden among Nobel Peace Prize nominees
OSLO: Pakistani school girl and educational activist  Malala Yousafzai is again nominated for Nobel Peace Prize as  the as the Nobel Institute announced Tuesday....
US citizenship form to include terrorism related questions
by TNT Desk
WASHINGTON: US Federal immigration authorities announced that the current form for immigrants to apply for US citizenship will include numerous new questions about the applicant’s...