espionage
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China has previously rejected allegations of an espionage operation targeting Nvidia's chief, describing the claims as "groundless speculation".
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
The foreign ministry in Moscow has also accused Tokyo of systematically using journalists for espionage operations inside the country.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Elke Sommer, the German actor known for her roles in 1960s Hollywood comedies and espionage films, has died at 85.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
“The Reckoning” identifies Marlowe’s parallel career in espionage as the likely cause of his killing at Deptford on the south bank of the Thames.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
The capture and confession of Klaus Fuchs were like a dam breaking in Lamphere's and Gardner's years-long accumulation of clues, leads, and evidence of an active Soviet espionage ring in the United States.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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