Five Eyes warns Chinese spies are using job websites to target UK staff
MI5 has warned that Chinese intelligence operatives are using recruitment websites to target UK government and military staff, in a joint bulletin issued with the Five Eyes intelligence alliance. The warning says fake analyst jobs are being posted on major platforms, including LinkedIn, Indeed and Upwork, to identify people with access to sensitive information. It says applicants are then pressured into revealing non-public details that could be of use to the Chinese military intelligence service.The bulletin was issued by the Five Eyes alliance, which brings together agencies from the UK, the US, Australia, Canada and New Zealand. It says the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Jun 2026 23:00 LONDON
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US to screen Iran World Cup delegation for suspected IRGC-linked infiltrators
US officials say Iran's delegation for the 2026 World Cup will be allowed to enter the country, but will be screened for any suspected infiltrators linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The comments were made as the Iranian team prepares for a tournament in which it is due to play matches in the United States while remaining based in Mexico. The issue has emerged during a period of heightened tension between Washington and Tehran.US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told legislators on Tuesday that the United States would not allow people with links to the IRGC to enter as... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Jun 2026 22:30 LONDON
Greek national charged in UK over alleged assistance to Iran-linked intelligence service
A Greek national has been charged in the UK with assisting a foreign intelligence service believed to be linked to Iran. Ioannis Aidinidis, 46, is accused of helping target a UK-based journalist working for Iran International, according to police. He is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday.Police said the charge was brought under the National Security Act after an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing London. Aidinidis, who lives in Munich, Germany, has been in custody since his arrest in West Sussex on 16 May. Officers said they did not believe there was a wider threat to the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 May 2026 17:01 LONDON
