"This amendment is authored by Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), and it's being tacked on to a pending Senate bill. If passed, the Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015 would mandate …
Turkey is investigating leak of 50 million citizens’ data
"Turkey is investigating how hackers have posted online the identity data of some 50 million Turks, including what they said were details about the president and prime minister, after what is believed …
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60 invididuals involved with terrorists overseas have returned to Canada
"Canada’s spy agencies have tracked 180 Canadians who are engaged with terrorist organizations abroad, while another 60 have returned home. The latest figures mark a significant increase from the …
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Afghan Spy Agency Frees 8 People Allegedly Kidnapped by ISIS
Afghanistan's spy agency freed eight people who were among a large group of ethnic minority Hazaras kidnapped earlier this year, the agency said on Tuesday. Source: Afghan spy agency frees 8 people …
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Syrian Army Enters Aleppo Air Base After Islamic State Siege
Syrian soldiers fought their way into an air base in northern Syria on Tuesday and freed military personnel inside, state television said, after a nearly two-year siege by Islamic State insurgents at …
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Germany spied on U.S. embassies, Vatican
"Germany's foreign intelligence service has systematically spied on its closest allies and friendly countries around the world, including snooping on U.S., French and British embassies, the U.S. …
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Kurdish PKK Militants End Unilateral Ceasefire in Turkey
Kurdish militants scrapped a month-old ceasefire in Turkey on Thursday, a day after President Tayyip Erdogan vowed to "liquidate" them, dashing hopes of any let-up in violence in the wake of a …
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Thai police look into Turkish connection in Bangkok blast
"Thai police said on Thursday they were looking at arrivals of Turkish nationals in the days before a Bangkok bomb attack that killed 20 people, but authorities in Turkey said they had received no …
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The flow of jihadists into Syria dries up as Turkey cracks down on the border
"For years, Turkey’s porous border with Syria provided a lifeline for the Islamic State, allowing the group to ferry weapons and fighters to a war zone where it was building its brutal ‘caliphate.’ …
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US Jets Intercept Russian Bombers Off California, Alaska
"While the United States celebrated Independence Day, two pairs of Russian bombers flew off the coast of California and Alaska -- forcing the Air Force to scramble fighter jets to intercept both …
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