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Austrian Ex‑Agent Sentenced to Four Years for Spying for Russia

Built partly on evidence from a western partner, the verdict highlights gaps in Austria's laws that the government says it will tighten.

Azerbaijan Sentences French National Martin Ryan to 10 Years for Espionage

Strikes Near Tehran Put British Prisoners at Risk as Son Presses UK for Action

Koblenz Court Sentences US Contractor for Offering US Military Secrets to China

Poland Detains Defence Ministry Employee on Russia Spy Suspicion as Court Jails Border‑Town Man Over Rzeszów Airport Surveillance

Germany Expels Russian Diplomat After Arrest in Suspected Embassy Spy Case

UK Embassy Closure Deepens Fears for British Couple Jailed in Iran

Iran Executes Ali Ardestani on Mossad Spying Conviction

Moscow Court Sentences Ex-Diplomat to 12 Years for Passing Secrets to U.S. Intelligence

Kremlin Says It Made Proposal to France Over Detained Researcher Laurent Vinatier

Putin Says He Will Review Case of French Researcher Detained in Russia

Frankfurt Opens State‑Security Trial of Three Accused of Spying for Russia

France Charges Four in Russia-Linked Espionage Case, Detains Three

UK Poised to Approve New Chinese Embassy in Central London Next Month

Attorney General Defends CPS Over China Case as Senior KC Says DPP Erred

Inquiry Deepens Into Collapsed UK China Spy Case After CPS Says 'Enemy' Test Failed

Families Sound Alarm as France Condemns Iran’s 20- and 17-Year Sentences for Kohler and Paris

Lennart Monterlos Freed in Iran and En Route to France After Acquittal

DPP Says China Spy Case Collapsed After Government Declined to Call Beijing a Security Threat

British Woman Held in Iran Reportedly Put on Drip as Couple’s Health Worsens