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Partner of reporter at center of NSA leak detained

Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald, right, and his partner David Miranda.

LONDON: The partner of a journalist who received leaks from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden was detained for nearly nine hours Sunday under

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Will the Snowden chill start a new Cold War?

Russia has given NSA secrets leaker Edward Snowden asylum for one year. Now what? The White House has a broad array of potential diplomatic tools to craft a response —

House Speaker rejects Olympic boycott over Snowden

WASHINGTON : House Speaker John Boehner on Wednesday soundly rejected suggestions that the United States boycott the Winter Olympics in Sochi if Russia grants asylum to National Security Agency leaker

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Putin accuses US of trapping Snowden in Russia

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused the United States of trapping US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden in Moscow, saying he would leave Russia as soon as possible. “As

Greenwald: Snowden docs contain NSA ‘blueprint’

RIO DE JANEIRO: Edward Snowden has very sensitive “blueprints” detailing how the National Security Agency operates that would allow someone who read them to evade or even duplicate NSA surveillance,

Edward Snowden ‘requests’ human rights groups meeting

Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden has requested a meeting with human rights groups in Moscow, Russian officials say. Mr Snowden wants to meet them later on Friday at Sheremetyevo

Venezuela offers asylum to U.S. fugitive Snowden

CARACAS:  Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro offered asylum to former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden on Friday in defiance of Washington, which is demanding his arrest for divulging details of secret

Russia increasingly impatient over Snowden’s airport stay

MOSCOW: Edward Snowden should find another country to seek refuge, a Russian official said on Thursday, signaling Moscow’s growing impatience over the former U.S. agency spy contractor’s lengthening stay at

Snowden case: France apologises in Bolivia plane row

LONDON: France has apologised to Bolivia for refusing to allow President Evo Morales’ jet into its airspace, blaming “conflicting information”. Bolivia accused France, Italy, Spain and Portugal of blocking the