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Former U.S. intelligence chief rejects Trump wiretap accusation

Former U.S. intelligence chief rejects Trump wiretap accusation

FBI Director James Comey asked the Justice Department this weekend to reject Trump's wiretapping claim because it was false and must be corrected, but the department had not done so.
Sun Mar 05 2017
US intelligence chief Clapper says spoke with Trump about media leaks

US intelligence chief Clapper says spoke with Trump about media leaks

James Clapper said he spoke with President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday evening to discuss media leaks of a classified intelligence briefing on Russian hacking
Thu Jan 12 2017
U.S. spy chief 'resolute' on Russia cyber attack, differs with Trump

U.S. spy chief 'resolute' on Russia cyber attack, differs with Trump

James Clapper, the director of national intelligence, says he had a very high level of confidence that Russia hacked Democratic Party and campaign staff email and disseminated propaganda, fake news.
Fri Jan 06 2017
U.S. spy chief says has submitted letter of resignation

U.S. spy chief says has submitted letter of resignation

Director of U.S. National Intelligence James Clapper said on Thursday that he submitted his letter of resignation but would stay until the end of the Obama administration.
Thu Nov 17 2016
Yahoo calls for 'transparency' from US spy agencies

Yahoo calls for 'transparency' from US spy agencies

Yahoo asked US spy agencies Wednesday to offer public "transparency" about data they make internet companies provide on users and to declassify any secret order served on the company.
Thu Oct 20 2016
No 'direct evidence' of terrorism in Egypt crash: Clapper

No 'direct evidence' of terrorism in Egypt crash: Clapper

Clapper said it was "unlikely" that the Islamic State group had the capacity to carry out such an attack, but added: "I wouldn't rule it out."
Tue Nov 03 2015
China 'trying to hack into everything': Clinton

China 'trying to hack into everything': Clinton

Hillary Clinton accused China on Saturday of "trying to hack into everything that doesn't move in America" and stealing government information, in strongly worded comments likely to irk Beijing.
Sun Jul 05 2015
Snowden leaks sparked welcome debate: US spy chief

Snowden leaks sparked welcome debate: US spy chief

Officials have previously labeled Snowden a traitor who endangered America's interests and spies in the field.
Thu Sep 12 2013
US intelligence group to review privacy issues

US intelligence group to review privacy issues

President Barack Obama on Friday pledged to overhaul US spy programs amid a debate sparked by the leaks of former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden.
Tue Aug 13 2013
Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire

Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire

According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18

Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18

Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump

Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump

Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan

Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan

Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024

Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024

According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security

Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security

Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?

Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?

Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter

UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter

Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?

How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?

The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns

Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns

Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025