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Fiona Hill: Russia expert testifies on impeachment inquiry engulfing Trump

Fiona Hill, a coalminer’s daughter from County Durham who became the top Russia expert in the White House, is the latest official to find herself at the eye of the impeachment storm engulfing Donald Trump.

Trump calls his own intel chiefs 'extremely passive and naive'

President Trump on Wednesday lashed out at his own intelligence chiefs a day after they gave a Senate committee assessments of foreign threats that radically differed from his own.

U.S. Citizen Arrested In Moscow On Suspicion Of Spying

A United States citizen has been arrested in Moscow on suspicion of espionage, Russia's Federal Security Service announced Monday.

National Republican Congressional Committee suffered ‘cyber intrusion,’ spokesman says

The National Republican Congressional Committee said Tuesday it suffered a major hacking attack during the 2018 election.

Russia accuses Ukraine of naval 'provocation' in Kerch strait

Tensions between Moscow and Kiev have escalated after Russia fired on and seized three Ukrainian vessels and their crews in the Kerch strait separating Crimea from the Russian mainland.

Kim Kardashian's Insurance Company Files $6 Million Lawsuit Against Bodyguard in Paris Robbery

Two years after Kim Kardashian West‘s terrifying Paris heist, the Keeping Up with the Kardashians reality star’s insurance company has filed a $6.1 million lawsuit against her former security team, who were hired to keep her protected.

Trump dares 'worst CIA director' Brennan to sue as security row deepens

Donald Trump continued to attack the former CIA director John Brennan on Monday, seemingly in response to the release of a remarkable open letter criticizing the president’s decision last week to revoke Brennan’s security clearance.

White House revokes security clearance of ex-CIA chief and Trump critic John Brennan

Donald Trump has revoked the security clearance of John Brennan, the CIA director in the Obama administration, citing “erratic conduct and behavior”.

'Dear Ivanka': Celebrities target Trump's daughter on Instagram

Celebrities including Amy Schumer and Chelsea Handler have launched an Instagram campaign targeted at Ivanka Trump, urging the US President's daughter to act on the administration's family-separation policy and calling for the resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen.

Trump-Putin meeting will follow Bolton trip to Moscow, says Pompeo

Mike Pompeo, the US secretary of state, expects a planned visit to Moscow by national security adviser John Bolton will lead to a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.

Cellphone surveillance detected near the White House, DHS says

Cellphone surveillance devices were detected near the White House and other sensitive locations in the Washington, DC, area last year, a government study found.

Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law, has White House security clearance restored

Kushner's lawyer said Wednesday that Kushner completed the background check process that began last year. It was held up in part because he neglected to fully account for his contacts with foreign nationals.

Twitter security fail: Users urged to change passwords after glitch

Twitter urged its more than 330-million users to change their passwords after a glitch caused some to be stored in readable text on its internal computer system rather than disguised by a process known as "hashing".

Microsoft, Facebook and 32 other tech firms join CyberSecurity Tech Accord

On Tuesday, Microsoft, Facebook and 32 other companies signed on to the Cybersecurity Tech Accord, a pact to work together on cybersecurity issues. In addition to stymieing governmental cyberattacks, the companies also agreed to collaborate on stronger defense systems and protect against tampering o

UN Security Council rejects Russia’s call to condemn U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria

Russia’s demand for condemnation and an immediate halt to “aggression” and “any further use of force” by the U.S., Britain and France got support from only two other countries on the 15-member council — China and Bolivia.

Syria chemical attack: US and Russia fail to reach UN agreement as tensions rise

An attempt to stave off a military confrontation in Syria failed in the UN security council on Tuesday evening, with Russia and western allies unable to compromise on a concerted international response to the use of chemical weapons.

Russia blocks US Syria resolution at the UN

Russia vetoed a US draft resolution at the UN Security Council Tuesday that would have established an independent investigation into a suspected chemical weapons attack by the Assad regime in Douma, Syria.

Outgoing national security adviser rips Russia in final public remarks

In his last public remarks as national security adviser, Lt. Gen. HR McMaster offered harsh words for Russia Tuesday during a speech at the Atlantic Council in Washington DC.

5 facts about John Bolton, Trump's new national security adviser

National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster was added to the growing list of former White House officials Thursday when President Trump announced he was replacing McMaster with former ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton.

Trump replaces H.R. McMaster as national security adviser with John Bolton

National security adviser H.R. McMaster has resigned and will be replaced by former US ambassador and Fox News analyst John Bolton, President Donald Trump announced in a tweet on Thursday.

Jared Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law, has security clearance downgraded

White House adviser and presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner, as well as other White House officials, have had high-level interim security clearances downgraded pending completion of full-scale background checks, government officials said Tuesday.

US, Britain in cybersecurity divide over Chinese tech firm Huawei

Washington is cranking up pressure on Huawei Technologies Co., the Chinese telecommunications-equipment maker that U.S. officials view as a potential tool for state-sponsored spying.

Jared Kushner reportedly doesn’t want to give up his security clearance

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner doesn’t want to give up the interim security clearance that gives him access to highly classified information, even though his current duties likely don’t require him to view top-secret material, The New York Times reported on Tuesday.

The Latest: Netanyahu to Poland: Don't rewrite Holocaust

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Israel "will never allow the rewriting of the historical truth" about the Holocaust — a statement that comes as tensions between Israel and Poland over the issue flare anew.

Authorities respond to shooting at NSA facility

Authorities are responding to a shooting in Fort Meade, Maryland, where the National Security Agency is headquartered, the White House said Wednesday.

Google Parent Alphabet Announces New Cybersecurity Firm

Chronicle is developing an intelligence and analytics platform to help businesses better manage and make sense of their cybersecurity data.

Trump administration freezes security aid to Pakistan

The U.S. had delayed $255 million in aid until Pakistan did more to crack down on terrorism. The suspension includes Coalition Support Funds for Pakistan, which is provided by the Pentagon to help pay the costs of Pakistan’s counterterror operations.

UN Security Council imposes new sanctions on North Korea over missile test

The U.N. Security Council unanimously imposed new sanctions on North Korea on Friday for its Nov. 29 intercontinental ballistic missile test.

UN Security Council slams U.S. recognition of Jerusalem

UN Security Council slams U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

Trump doctrine: Economic security is national security

President Donald Trump declared a new national security strategy on Monday, echoing the message of his 2016 campaign.

Tillerson: 'North Korea must earn its way back to the table'

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told the UN Security Council on Friday that North Korea must cease all threatening behavior before talks with the US can begin.

Major Apple security flaw grants admin access on macOS High Sierra without password

There’s a major flaw in Apple’s macOS High Sierra operating system that allows anyone with physical access to a Mac to gain system administrator access.

France calls UN Security Council meeting over Libya slave auctions

France on Wednesday called an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council over slave-trading in Libya.

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Khashoggi: statement clarifying US stance on Saudi Arabia due on Monday

Biden’s announcement comes after Saudi exiles express shock over lack of sanctions against Mohammed bin Salman over killing of journalist

Dissidents 'shocked' Saudi heir avoids sanctions over Khashoggi murder

Saudi exiles say crown prince Mohammed bin Salman should have been punished after US declared he ‘approved’ killing of journalist

Saudi crown prince approved killing of Jamal Khashoggi, US report says

New sanctions expected as a declassified intelligence assessment says Mohammed bin Salman had hand in journalist’s death

Joe Biden speaks to Saudi Arabia's King Salman before release of Khashoggi murder report

White House says president ‘affirmed the importance the United States places on universal human rights and the rule of law’

Jamal Khashoggi: Biden faces calls to 'strike a blow' for Saudi human rights

President Biden to call King Salman as his administration prepare to release intelligence report expected to implicate crown prince

Boris Johnson says he feels guilty about his journalism

During school visit prime minister reveals doubts over ‘abusing or attacking people’

Security officials point fingers at each other in Capitol riot hearing

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Ted Cruz says his wife is 'pissed' over leaked Cancun texts

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BBC and RFU 'strongly condemn' online abuse sent to Sonja McLaughlan

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Company will launch London project to encourage more diverse intake of young people with no industry connections

David Harewood: 'I felt that they wanted me to go on TV, talk, and cry. I was a news item’

The British actor on his new documentary about Covid and people of colour, his breakdown aged 23, and having days left to finish his memoir

I stopped reading because I couldn't see myself in books. So I wrote one instead | Gary Lonesborough

As a queer Indigenous kid, Gary Lonesborough was alienated by the books he read. He hopes his new YA book gives a child like him the acceptance he never had

Lakeith Stanfield: ‘I don’t hold anything back’

Imagination, energy and a surrealist streak have made Lakeith Stanfield one of Hollywood’s most unusual – and sought-after – stars. Here, he talks about his toughest role yet

Streaming: enjoy a feast of new films at Glasgow film festival 2021

This year’s virtual edition of an often overlooked festival is streaming an exceptional lineup of acclaimed movies yet to be seen in the UK

Oprah with Meghan and Harry: masterstroke or disaster?

The Sussexes are the latest in a line of celebrities to try to rebuild their image by talking to the chatshow queen

Shelby Sherritt: the Ballarat cancer survivor who became a TikTok pottery queen

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Gareth Bale hits two as Tottenham's revamped attack blows Burnley away

Feb 28, 2021 10:17

This was exactly the kind of afternoon Tottenham had anticipated when Gareth Bale jetted back in five months ago.

England will not make official complaint over referee's display against Wales

Feb 28, 2021 06:31

Pascal Gaüzère awarded Wales two disputed tries in first halfEddie Jones will not file formal complaint to World RugbyEngland have reportedly opted against making an official complaint to World Rugby over the performance of Pascal Gaüzère in Saturday’s 40-24 defeat by Wales.

St Johnstone sink Livingston to claim their first Scottish League Cup

Feb 28, 2021 10:10

Those who pour scorn on the relevance of a national final between Livingston and St Johnstone do a huge disservice to a group of history makers from Perth.

Chelsea v Manchester United: Premier League – live!

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Nicolas Pépé seizes his chance in Arsenal's classy comeback at Leicester

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On a crisp, sunny day at the King Power Stadium it was Arsenal’s Europa League travellers who looked to have been touched by the breath of spring. Behind after six minutes, Arsenal dominated possession and were good value for a 3-1 win against a depleted Leicester City team.

Aston Villa 0-4 Arsenal: Women's Super League – as it happened

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Fulham frustrated by missed chances in goalless draw at Crystal Palace

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If Fulham end up being relegated this season, Scott Parker may well look back at this match as the one that got away.

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