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Espionage arrests up while threats become increasingly complex

The FBI's counterintelligence operation has increased arrests for spying 53% over the past 21 months as espionage threats intensify from China, Russia and Iran pursuing American military secrets, advanced technology and intelligence about U.S. government operations.

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Dutch prime minister holds hours of crisis talks as coalition acrimony erupts over tax package

Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten is trying to prevent his coalition government from collapsing

Gold smuggled from war zones entered the UAE despite new regulations, report says

A new report says that the United Arab Emirates remains a key destination for gold smuggled from conflict zones despite new regulations on the trade

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Israeli spy chief in Washington amid talks to resume military operations against Tehran

The director of Mossad, Israel's spy agency, was in Washington on Friday for talks with top Trump administration officials about the war in Iran.

Iran says it targeted US military radar in Bahrain in retaliatory strike

First direct attack on US military installations for months was in response to US airstrike on communications towerIran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it has targeted and destroyed a US early-warning radar in Bahrain in response to a US airstrike on a communications tower in Sirik overlooking the strait of Hormuz. It is Iran’s first direct attack on US military installations for months.“This is a serious warning to the aggressor enemy to end its aerial mischief and oil smuggling in the strait of Hormuz,” the IRGC said. “In the event of repeated violations and aggression, the IRGC aerospace force is on full alert to confront the enemy without constraint.” Continue reading...