MNA The lawmakers in the Iranian Parliament have expressed their gratitude to the Intelligence Ministry for identifying and arresting CIA agents in Iran in time.
A statement on Sunday which has the signatures of 222 out of the 290 lawmakers in the Iranian Parliament expresses the lawmakers appreciation to the recent dismantling of a US spy network ...
The Wall Street Journal | Warren P. Strobel: The Central Intelligence Agency in the past year has shifted resources to better understand nation-state adversaries such as Russia and Iran, the agencys director said on Thursday, suggesting those targets had suffered from neglect in the post-2001 focus on terrorism.
Our Russia and Iran investment has ...
Sputnik - Since the arrival of the Trump administration, Washington has been taking a harsh approach towards Iran in its foreign policy. The US notably withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal on 8 May 2018 and imposed hefty sanctions against Tehran's oil, banking and shipping sectors in November of the same year.
The head of Iran's Intelligence Ministry's ...
Radio Farda - Members of a "US military group" who visited Iran were "presumably" spies, the chairman of the Public Works Commission of Iran's parliament has said.
The group entered Iran to negotiate about obtaining OFAC permits for selling planes to Iran, Mohammad-Reza Rezaei Kouchi asserted, without mentioning any date.
OFAC, the Office of ...
TEHRAN (FNA)- An Iranian court issued 10-year prison terms for two suspects on charges of spying for the US and Israel.
"The two persons were sentenced to 10-year prison terms by Tehran's Islamic Revolutionary Court," Judiciary Spokesman Gholamhossein Mohseni Eje'i told reporters in Tehran on Sunday.
Yet, the spokesman did not reveal the identity ...
Tehran, June 3, 215 - Jason Rezaian's detentions, charges and the potential sentence have engaged much of the media outlets, both in Iran and US, particularly during past weeks.
The story of Rezaian, the 39-year-old dual Iranian-American citizen in Iran began since 2012, when he was authorized by the government to work as the Washington Post's correspondent ...
An Iranian court will hold a second hearing next week for Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian, an American-Iranian on trial on espionage charges, Iran's Students News Agency ISNA reported on Wednesday.
The trial of Rezaian, the newspaper's Iran bureau chief, began behind closed doors on May 26 at a Revolutionary Court in Tehran.
"Jason's second ...
[caption id="attachment_112919" align="alignright" width="155"] In this photo taken on April 11, 2013, Jason Rezaian, right, an Iranian-American correspondent for the Washington Post, and his wife Yeganeh Salehi, an Iranian correspondent for the Abu Dhabi-based daily newspaper The National, smile as they attend a presidential campaign of President ...
Speculation has it that Iran wants to pursue legal action against the US-Israeli led Stuxnet cyberattack.
If the rumors prove to be true, Irans case against the United States could give the international community a great opportunity to use the case as needed momentum towards setting official international regulations on cyberwarfare. Arguably, the ...
WASHINGTON TheCIA's chief of Iran operations was placed on paid administrative leave and sent home from agency headquarters after an internal investigation found he had created an abusive and hostile work environment that put a crucial division in disarray, according to current and former officials.
Officers and analysts in the Iran operations ...
The Stuxnet worm that attacked Iran's nuclear facility at Natanz came to light nearly four years ago, but how it got there remains a mystery. A possible new explanation, outlined Tuesday, cites the supply chain as the key.
One enduring mystery aboutStuxnet, the first cyberweapon the world has known, is this: Just how did that digital missile infiltrateIrans ...
A reduced sentence for two Americans jailed in Iran may be possible, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in an exclusive interview with CNN's Jim Sciutto.
"We have various clemency measures in Iran that can be introduced, happened in the past, can be introduced again in these cases," Zarif said in the interview this week from Davos,...
TEHRAN (FNA)- Former Iranian Minister of Science, Research and Technology Kamran Daneshjouwarned of the dangerous repercussions of the acceptance of the Additional Protocol to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) for Irans national security, saying that the US plans to send spies to Iranian centers under the guise of IAEA inspections.
Daneshjou ...
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Secretary of State John Kerry insisted that the United States had not abandoned former FBI agent Robert Levinson the 65-year-old American who seven years ago went missing in Iran and said he was personally involved in the effort to track him....
Robert A. Levinson was an overweight bear of a man who once worked as an F.B.I. agent and desperately wanted to recapture the life of international intrigue he relished as an expert on Russian organized crime. But as he sat in a hotel room in Geneva in early 2007, he was anxious about a secret mission he had planned to Iran.
I guess as I approach ...
WASHINGTON The Obama administration faced intensified pressure Friday to find former CIA contractor Robert Levinson both from lawmakers and the Levinson family nearly seven years after he disappeared in Iran during what now has been revealed as an unofficial spy mission.
Levinsons family urged the government to step up and take care of one of its ...
NasimAfter Six years, US officials admitted that the American who went missing in Iran six years ago was working for the CIA and was not in the country on a business trip.
In a case that had long been shrouded in secrecy, the Associated Press and The Washington Post published lengthy reports revealing how retired FBI agent Robert Levinson had been ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An American who vanished nearly seven years ago in Iran was working for the CIA on an unapproved intelligence-gathering mission that, when it came to light inside the government, produced one of the most serious scandals in the recent history of the CIA - but all in secret, an Associated Press investigation found.
The CIA paid Robert ...
US intelligence services carried out 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011, the leading edge of a clandestine campaign that embraces the Internet as a theater of spying, sabotage and war, according to the classified intelligence budget provided by NSA leaker Edward Snowden. That disclosure provides new evidence that the Obama administrations growing ...
Iran, along with Russia, China and the EU are the top targets of American electronic surveillance operations abroad by its largest spying institution National Security Agency (NSA), a report says.
Citing a secret document leaked by whistleblower and former NSA employee Edward Snowden, German weekly magazineDer Spiegelreported Saturday that the spy ...