
spies


Police arrest suspected spy at NATO air base
German police have arrested a civilian employee of NATO on suspicion of espionage at the US air base at Ramstein in the west of the country, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
Suspected Russian spy pair arrested
German Federal Police have arrested a man and woman on suspicion of having spied for Russia's foreign intelligence service for over two decades, according to a Saturday news report.
Platzeck's Brandenburg chancellery infiltrated by Russian spies
The chancellery of Brandenburg Premier Matthias Platzeck has been infiltrated by spies working for the Russians, according to a magazine report.
Diplomats reportedly arrested in Iran
Iran arrests Germans for anti-government riots: state TV
Intelligence agency warns of Iranian spies
Germany’s domestic intelligence service on Thursday warned those critical of Iran's regime to be aware of threats and intimidation from the country’s secret police.
BND reportedly spied on NGOs in Afghanistan
The German foreign intelligence agency, the BND, spied for years on at least two charitable groups operating in Afghanistan to obtain information on the security situation in the country, according to the weekly <i>Der Spiegel</i>.
Russians accused of radioactive murder fear German justice
One of the two men accused of the radioactive poisoning murder of Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko would go to London to talk to prosecutors – but is scared of being turned over to German detectives investigating a Hamburg connection.
Trio of Germans arrested in Kosovo 'are secret agents'
Diplomatic relations between Germany and the new state of Kosovo have been put under strain by the arrest of three German secret service agents near the site of a bomb attack on the European Union representative office in the capital Pristina.