The US embassy in Moscow has asked that allegations of mistreatment in pre-trial detention be investigated and Whelan’s safety guaranteed, according to spokeswoman Andrea Kalan. read more

Radhika Apte shares the first look of her upcoming international project, Liberte: A Call to Spy as the film premieres at the Edinburg Film Festival in the UK. read more

Joergen Ree Wiig of the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries says “Equipment St. Petersburg” is written on the harness strap, which features a mount for an action camera. read more

Three IPS officers and 34 other intelligence officers were the first recipients of the gallantry medal, awarded for exceptional counter-terror operations, services in J&K, cracking down on terror funding, and operations against Maoists and militant groups... read more

Noor Inayat Khan, a British spy of Indian-origin during World War 2, is among leading figures likely to figure in a new £50 note to be issued by the Bank of England. read more

In this flick, the old school spy copes with challenges of modern technology. read more

A senior official of Rajasthan ATS said they are probing his connection and trying to retrieve chats he did with his connection in Pakistan. The Rajasthan ATS is assisting the UP ATS in the matter. read more

Britain, France, Germany, Canada and the United States pledged on Thursday to work to disrupt “the hostile activities of foreign intelligence networks” and called on Russia to disclose its nerve agent programme. read more

Your best bet is Alpha, which has some stunning cinematography. The action in Mile 22 is so frenetic, you can expect motion sickness. And Stolen Princess is purely for the little ones. read more

The buddy flick features two gifted comediennes but offers little humour or excitement. read more

The documentary shows hitherto unseen footage of Iraq as it was being pulled together into a new state a century ago, with a script taken entirely from Bell’s letters and official documents and read by British actress Tilda Swinton. read more

Preliminary questioning has revealed that an official of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) had recruited him through Facebook seven months ago. read more

Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found unconscious in the English city of Salisbury on March 4, and British authorities say they were poisoned with a military-grade nerve agent. read more

The Russian foreign ministry says Britain declined to cooperate with Russia on the investigation into the poisoning and had not provided any updates on Yulia Skripal despite the fact she was a Russian citizen. read more