espionage
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Rhys won for lead actor in a drama series in 2018 for his work on FX’s espionage thriller “The Americans.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
U.S. citizen and Myanmar scholar Min Zin was detained in China on espionage allegations, which his family and the American government deny.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
In this hothouse environment, rife with sibling rivalry and corporate espionage, one member of the horticulturalist family has turned up dead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Lindsay and Craig Foreman were sentenced to 10 years in jail over espionage charges, which they both deny, and are being held in Evin prison.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The plane dubbed "the black lady of espionage" by the Soviets revved its engines and started on a 3,788-mile arc over the Soviet Union to a secret base in Bodo, Norway.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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