Sentences with phrase «former spy»

Britain gives Putin until midnight to explain nerve attack on former spy, Reuters UN investigators cite Facebook role in Myanmar crisis, Reuters

And Times reporters watched undercover footage of Nix bragging in January that he had employed front companies and former spies in service of his political clients, as well as discussing ways of entrapping politicians in compromising situations.

Vladimir Putin dismissed claims that Russia was behind the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal in Salisbury, England, as «drivel».

Moscow has repeatedly denied meddling in foreign elections and Ukraine's internal affairs as well as the involvement in the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal in the UK, saying London lacks evidence to support its claims.

«The Shin Bet are technical experts at making small appliances with lots of power,» one of Israel's former spy chiefs says of a mobile phone bomb, his eyes glistening.

In a statement, the Free Beacon emphatically denied targeting the real estate developer exclusively, and distanced itself from Christopher Steele, a shadowy British former spy who was later paid by the Democratic National Committee, the campaign of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and the Federal Bureau of Investigations.

When the reporter asked if Cambridge Analytica could offer investigations into the damaging secrets of rivals, Nix said it worked with former spies from Britain and Israel to look for political dirt.

Based on the bestselling novel by former spy turned author John le Carré, the movie looks like a throwback to those great, low - key political thrillers from the 1970s, and if that's not enough to pique your interest, then a brief glance at the cast list — a veritable who's who of the best British actors working today, including Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong and Benedict Cumberbatch of «Sherlock» fame — will almost certainly change your mind.

When the reporter asked if Cambridge Analytica could offer investigations into the damaging secrets of rivals, Nix said it worked with former spies from Britain and Israel to look for political dirt.

International UK says it will respond robustly to nerve agent attack on Russian former spy, Reuters

In other clips, Turnbull describes links to former spies while also promising to be discreet, using «a different entity, with a different name, so that no record exists with our name attached to this at all.»

This one arrives hot on the heels of the poster that featured new star Lady Gaga and also that hot first look at former Spy Kid Alexa Vega.

For days, Russia's main national TV channels were practically silent on the attempt to kill former spy Sergei Skripal with a nerve agent, but this changed in Wednesday's main evening bulletins.

International Britain expels 23 Russian diplomats over former spy's poisoning, New York Times Sri Lanka accuses Facebook over hate speech after deadly riots, The Guardian

This week's extraordinary events, in which former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were attacked using some kind of nerve agent, even felt at times like an ITV drama.

The row over murdered former spy Alexander Litvinenko, Russian hostility to the British Council and condemnation of Russia's actions in South Ossetia last year have all helped lower the diplomatic temperature between Moscow and London.

Especially once Hunt gets a whiff of the Syndicate, an anti-IMF made up of former spies gone rogue.

Former spy Bryan Mills (Liam Neeson) is willing to do anything, even dust off his retired skills and shake - up old contacts after his teen - aged daughter (Maggie Grace) is Taken by a ruthless gang and sold into the sex - trade.

Another bizarre Channel 4 reality show, and in this one three former spies put 15 ordinary men and women through their paces to see if they have what it takes to make it in the real world of espionage.

The collapse of former spy Sergei Skripal in Salisbury was already leading the news bulletins before Boris Johnson stood up in the Commons.

In recent weeks, Mrs. May's grip on power had been strengthened by her steady handling of the poisoning of the Russian former spy Sergei Skripal in Salisbury.

In other clips, Turnbull describes links to former spies while also promising to be discreet, using «a different entity, with a different name, so that no record exists with our name attached to this at all.»

The Twittersphere then went wild, with many commentators happily calling for all kinds of dire consequences for British Columbia and accusing B.C. Premier John Horgan, also a New Democrat, of pretty well everything short of squirting deadly nerve agents at former spies and hacking the U.S. election.

Former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter were poisoned by a military - grade nerve agent of a type developed by Russia, Theresa May has told MPs.

U.S. intelligence agencies have said Russia meddled in the 2016 U.S. presidential election campaign, and Russia is also blamed for a nerve agent attack on a former spy in Britain last month.

Most recently, Tillerson diverged from the White House this week in saying poison used on a former spy in the United Kingdom «came from Russia.»

We were speaking as nation after nation condemned Russia for the poisoning of a former spy living on British soil.

The U.S. has previously expelled Russian diplomats and sanctioned Russia, a Syrian ally, for a suspected nerve - agent attack against a former spy in Britain and other actions.

Russia is also blamed for a nerve agent attack on a former spy in Britain last month.

Independent chemical weapons inspectors have produced evidence bolstering the UK's claim that Russia was behind the poisoning of a former spy and his daughter.

The administration's response also comes as it weathers additional criticism for what some have characterized as a lukewarm response to the nerve agent attack on the former spy Sergei Skripal in the UK.

Hours after British Prime Minister Theresa May announced the UK will expel 23 Russian diplomats as punishment over the nerve agent attack against a former spy on British soil, President Donald Trump has yet to weigh in.

A spokeswoman for the British Foreign Office did not say how many British diplomats would be affected, but said Russia's response was regrettable and Moscow was in flagrant breach of international law over the killing of the former spy.

They noted that federal law enforcement officials had informed the court about the political origins of Steele's work and that some of the former spy's information was corroborated by the FBI.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- The Obama administration on Monday launched a formal review of its electronic intelligence gathering that has come under widespread criticism since leaks by a former spy agency contractor.

British regulators have launched an investigation into whether Russian state - backed news channel RT breached broadcasting standards in its coverage of the poisoning of a former spy.

New laws have made it tougher to bring in overseas funds and the government board that scrutinises investments now includes a former spy chief.

Last week Neil Franklin, a retired major from Maryland State Police, led a troop of serving and former police chiefs, soldiers and a former spy into the Parliament to call MPs to end the war on drugs.

As to whether the UK has pulled such operations in the past, there is no indication of an assassination of a former spy or false flagging thereof, but a parallel could possibly be drawn between false flag operations by the UK in coordination with the US during the 1953 Iranian Coup d'etat called in the UK «Operation Boot» and in the US «Operation Ajax».

The part released Monday showed footage of Cambridge Analytica executives suggesting that the company could use bribes, former spies and sex workers to help candidates win elections worldwide.

The shadow home secretary acknowledged the need for caution in attributing blame for the death of the former spy in London last week, but said it was «incredibly important» to resolve the issue.

The UK is pointing the finger at Russia for the nerve agent attack on a former spy.

The UK will expel 23 Russian diplomats after Moscow refused to explain how a Russian - made nerve agent was used on a former spy in Salisbury, the PM says.

Mr. Trump has been slower to act than leaders in Britain, France and Germany over the attack, in which Sergei V. Skripal, 66, a former spy, and his daughter, Yulia Skripal, 33, were attacked with a nerve agent.

The sanctions announcement comes on the same day that President Trump joined leaders from the U.K, France, and Germany to make his most forceful public statement against Russia, which is accused of orchestrating a nerve agent attack on a former spy living in England.

Former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were exposed to military grade nerve agent Novichok in Salisbury.

In a series of meetings at London hotels between November and January, all of which were secretly filmed, Mr. Nix and other executives boasted that Cambridge Analytica employs front companies and former spies on behalf of political clients.

A former spy type is hired by a big firm to test security products but after two months, the workplace is empty a la «The Game.»