Seven more held in Britain for terror offences
July 6th, 2012 - 6:48 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 6 (IANS) Seven men have been arrested in Britain on suspicion of being involved in terror offences, after weapons were found hidden in a car, police said Friday. ... Read more...
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London terror plots: Six held, bus emptied on highway (Lead)
July 5th, 2012 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 5 (IANS) Armed police and forensic officers with sniffer dogs Thursday swooped down on a bus moving on a highway near London and asked all passengers to get ... Read more...
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Six held in London anti-terror operation
July 5th, 2012 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 5 (IANS) Six people, one of them a woman, suspected to be involved in terrorism offences were Thursday arrested in London in a "significant" operation led by British ... Read more...
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British spies foil hundreds of terror attacks a year: Hague
November 16th, 2011 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 16 (IANS) Spies from British intelligence agency MI6 thwart terrorist attacks and foreign agents hundreds of times a year, according to Foreign Secretary William Hague.Many spies have lost ... Read more...
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Britain to free 100 peisoners
June 13th, 2011 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 13 (IANS) At least 100 prisoners -- including 10 Islamists and two Al Qaeda-linked terrorists -- would be released by British authorities by 2012, sparking fears that they ... Read more...
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Adrian Chiles was interviewed by the MI5 for a job
January 10th, 2011 - 10:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) TV personality Adrian Chiles has revealed that he was once interviewed for a job by the British Intelligence agency, the MI5.In an interview with reporters, Adrian told ... Read more...
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Taliban impostor was “groomed by ISI to delay, counter check us”: NATO official
November 26th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Nov 26 (ANI): The 'Taliban impostor', who took part in the Afghan reconciliation talks as Mullah Akhtar Muhammad Mansur, one of the most senior commanders in the Taliban movement, was ... Read more...
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MI5 launches recruitment drive for women
November 8th, 2010 - 10:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 8 (IANS) British intelligence agency MI5 Monday began a recruitment campaign targeting women after violence in a TV show appeared to be scaring away would-be female recruits, a media report ... Read more...
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‘Russian spy’ Anna Chapman had her eyes on Princes William and Harry
July 4th, 2010 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 4 (ANI): Bosses at the British intelligence agency MI5 are investigating an extraordinary link between Anna Chapman, the red-haired beauty accused of spying for Russia, and the royals.Chapman, 28, ... Read more...
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Revealing 7/7 attacks details will give future al-Qaeda plotters invaluable weapon: MI5
May 1st, 2010 - 5:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 1 (ANI): British intelligence agency MI5 bosses have warned that future al-Qaeda plotters will get an "invaluable weapon" if they disclosed why they failed to investigate the ringleader of the ... Read more...
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Now, Al Qaeda develops ‘boob-job bombs’ which are impossible to detect
March 24th, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar. 24 (ANI): Al Qaeda is laying deadly "booby traps" by equipping its female suicide bombers with explosive breast implants that are impossible to be detected at airport security checkpoints, British ... Read more...
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‘China bugging, burgling, honey-trapping British businessmen’
January 31st, 2010 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 31 (IANS) The Chinese government is not only hacking into computers but also bugging, burgling and blackmailing British business executives in search of commercial secrets, the British intelligence agency was ... Read more...
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Indian intelligence puts Britain on high alert
January 24th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 24 (IANS) Britain's anti-terrorism agency was on high alert Sunday after India shared its intelligence information about a suspected terror plot to hijack an Indian plane and crash it ... Read more...
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Hoax caller who brought India, Pak on verge of war post 26/11was Pearl’s alleged assassin
November 26th, 2009 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Nov.26 (ANI): A Pakistani inmate had made hoax calls by the name of the then Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee to President Asif Ali Zardari and Chief of Army Staff ... Read more...
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Mussolini was a British spy
October 14th, 2009 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 14 (IANS) Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini was a British spy in 1917 - paid to write newspaper articles during the First World War, a Cambridge University historian said quoting ... Read more...
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Three British MPs were KGB agents: MI5 Book
October 6th, 2009 - 2:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct. 6 (ANI): The first authorised history of British intelligence agency MI5 has confirmed that three Labour parliamentarians were Soviet agents, but it could not be proved whether they passed on ... Read more...
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When Hitler called British PM Chamberlain an “a*******”
October 6th, 2009 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct. 6 (ANI): The first chief of British intelligence agency, MI5, had conveyed the gravity of a Nazi threat to Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain by saying that Hitler called him "a*******", ... Read more...
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Saudis will allow Israel to bomb Iran’s nuclear site
September 27th, 2009 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 27 (ANI): Premier British intelligence agency, MI6 chief, has been told that Saudi Arabia will permit Israel to fly over the kingdom to bomb Iran's nuclear sites.The MI6 chief ... Read more...
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MI5 trying to stop young Brit Muslims from being sent to Somalia’s jihadist camps
September 20th, 2009 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 20 (ANI): British intelligence agency MI5 is trying to dismantle terror cells operating in UK, which brainwash young Muslims and send them to al Qaeda training camps in Somalia.According to ... Read more...
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MI5 ropes in teenage hackers to combat cyber terrorism
September 20th, 2009 - 12:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 20 (ANI): British intelligence agency MI5 has hired many teenage hackers for its new secret operation to combat cyber terrorism.At least 50 new computer-savvy hackers, including many teenagers, have ... Read more...
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MI5 now recruiting teachers as spies
June 13th, 2009 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 13 (ANI): British intelligence agency MI5 is recruiting teachers for jobs as spies.An advertisement placed by the agency tells school staff teachers that they have the skills that a ... Read more...
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Links between Mumbai attackers and British individuals: MI5 chief
January 7th, 2009 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 7 (IANS) There were indirect links between Mumbai attack terrorists and British individuals, chief of the British intelligence agency MI5 said here Wednesday. Read more...
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British intelligence agency MI6 launches recruitment drive on Facebook
September 29th, 2008 - 4:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 29 (ANI): In a bid to recruit the next generation of spies, UKs Secret Intelligence Service MI6 has launched a series of online adverts on the social networking website ... Read more...
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Brit PM Gordon Brown turns comic book character!
June 3rd, 2008 - 5:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 3 (ANI): Britain Prime Minister Gordon Brown will be seen fighting aliens in a new American comic book.In the Marvel comic Captain Britain and MI13, Brown is seen protecting ... Read more...
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Ex MI-6 head dismisses Di death plot theory
February 21st, 2008 - 1:25 pm ICT by admin
London, Feb 21 (ANI): The former head of MI-6 dismissed claims that the British intelligence agency plotted the car accident that killed Princess Diana and her boyfriend, Dodi al Fayed.
Dodis father, Mohammed ... Read more...
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