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WASHINGTON - The New York Times and Guardian newspapers called Thursday for US leaker Edward Snowden to be granted clemency for his revelations on...

WASHINGTON - The Syrian Electronic Army hacker group set its sights on Skype's social media accounts Wednesday to accuse Microsoft of spying on user...

Security Measures Include Monitoring Local Internet and Mobile Network Traffic to Detect Plotting of New Attacks MOSCOW - Successive-day bombings on a railway station...

BERLIN - The US National Security Agency has collected sensitive data on key telecommunications cables between Europe, north Africa and Asia, German news magazine...

NEW YORK - A US judge ruled Friday that the National Security Agency's mass surveillance of telephone calls is lawful, fanning a legal conflict...

WASHINGTON - Just six months after first leaking National Security Agency secrets in a move that triggered a revaluation of US surveillance policies, Edward...

LJUBLJANA - A Slovenian court on Monday sentenced to 58 months in jail Matjaz Skorjanc, the creator of the "Mariposa Botnet", a vast network...

NEW YORK - US authorities said Friday three more people were charged in connection with the operation of Silk Road, the online black market...

WASHINGTON - AT&T said Friday it would join rivals in the tech and telecom sector in publishing a "transparency report" about demands for information...

WASHINGTON - US and British spy agencies eavesdropped on an Israeli prime minister, energy firms, aid agencies and an EU official overseeing anti-trust cases,...

WASHINGTON - US Internet users are far more worried about computer hacking and theft of personal information than about online privacy and tracking by...

WASHINGTON - Google said Thursday it saw a big jump in early 2013 in the number of requests from governments around the world to...

WASHINGTON - US authorities Thursday charged a Microsoft executive and his friend and business partner with insider trading, saying they used confidential information on...

MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday described US surveillance programs as a necessity to fight terrorism but also expressed admiration for fugitive...

WASHINGTON - A review panel named by President Barack Obama has urged scaling back the National Security Agency's electronic spying powers to protect privacy...

WASHINGTON - US legal and intelligence experts ordered by President Barack Obama to review National Security Agency practices on Wednesday called for a sweeping...

WASHINGTON - The White House will release a review Wednesday calling for reforms in National Security Agency spying sweeps, exposed by Edward Snowden, which...

BRASILIA - US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden offered to help Brazil defeat US spying Tuesday but, in an open letter, said he needs permanent...

WASHINGTON - Under fire from courts and allies over a vast US spying dragnet, President Barack Obama faced new heat Tuesday from Internet titans...

LONDON - Britain must boost its oversight of a cyber-security centre run by Chinese telecoms giant Huawei, Prime Minister David Cameron said Tuesday, after...