espionage
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A British couple jailed in Iran on espionage charges have lost an appeal against their 10-year sentence, according to their family.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Officials suggested the aim was to prevent surveillance, espionage and cyber-attacks.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Joby filed a suit in November, alleging corporate espionage against Archer and George Kivork, a former Joby employee who left to work for Archer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The island’s internal espionage and counterintelligence apparatus includes some 100,000 officials and informants who spy on the population and monitor every street, workplace and university, García said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
After months in the KGB prison, including seventy days in solitary confinement, Powers learned that the Soviet government intended to put him on trial for espionage.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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