Head Spook Kills Off Lame Spy Sat
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The nation's top spy announced he canceled a controversial, $9 billion dollar spy satellite program. Congressional critics called the Misty satellite ineffective and redundant.
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British scientists probing the death of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko said on Friday a second man had been poisoned by the same radiation that killed him.
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LONDON -- Former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko was fatally poisoned by a radioactive substance, traces of which were found in his urine, at his home, and at a London restaurant and hotel he visited the day he became ill, authorities said.
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A former KGB agent was buried in a rain-swept London cemetery Thursday, his grave surrounded by Russian emigres and his body sealed in a coffin to prevent further contamination by the radioactive substance that killed him.
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A dramatic picture emerged yesterday of the desperate last hours of Ken Bigley, who evaded his captors only to be hunted down and beheaded.
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Paramilitary police killed a suspected top al-Qaida operative, wanted for alleged involvement in the kidnapping of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, during a four-hour shootout Sunday at a southern Pakistan house, the information minister said. At least two other men were arrested.
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OSLO, Norway - A bored 12-year-old boy passing time by trying out his new balaclava triggered a terrorism alert at a southern Norway airport.
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Weather: Page 43 Business:Page 45 Cartoons: Page 46TONY Blair was at the centre of a security scare last night after terrorists managed to plant a bomb close to his holiday villa.
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Video image of hostages sitting below explosives strung from basketball hoops in the gymnasium of a school in Beslan, Russia. Photograph: NTV/AP.
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Murdered Russian spy Alexander  Litvinenko was killed because of an eight-page dossier he had  compiled on a powerful Russian figure for a British company, a  business associate told the BBC on Saturday.
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LONDON -- British authorities announced yesterday that they are officially treating the fatal poisoning of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko as murder and have found traces of a radioactive substance at the British Embassy in Moscow.
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Scientists examined the corpse of a former Russian spy in Britain on Friday to try to discover when and how he ingested a fatal dose of radioactive material.
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Three people have been referred to a  special clinic for radiological tests following the death of a  former Russian spy in London, a spokeswoman for Britain's  Health Protection Agency (HPA) said on Monday.
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A young RAF engineer who took part in secret nerve gas tests 51 years ago was unlawfully killed, an inquest jury has decided. Ronald Maddison, from Consett, County Durham, died after having drops of Sarin
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A radioactive substance was found in the body of a former Russian spy who died last night after accusing the Russian president of being behind a plot to poison him.
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An inquest is due to be opened into the death of the former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko.
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The body of ex-Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko is to be buried in an air-tight coffin in London later.