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  • FILE: Oliver Stone will be adapting the story of former NSA contractor Edward Snowden for the big screen. Picture: AFP.

    Oliver Stone to direct Snowden film

    Oliver Stone will be adapting the story of former NSA contractor Edward Snowden for the big screen.

    2953 days ago
  • Former US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden on 9 October, 2013. Picture: AFP

    NSA, Snowden clash over internal email release

    An email exchange has revealed the former contractor questioned the NSA's legal training programmes.

    2957 days ago
  • FILE. Edward Snowden says he was not under Russia's control & gave Moscow no intelligence documents. Picture: AFP

    Snowden: I have no relationship with Russia

    Edward Snowden says he's not under Russia's control & gave Moscow no intelligence documents.

    2958 days ago
  • Former US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden on 9 October, 2013. Picture: AFP

    Snowden: I was trained as a spy

    The former US spy agency contractor says he "was trained as a spy" and worked undercover overseas.

    2959 days ago
  • US National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden, an analyst with a US defence contractor during an interview with the Guardian in Hong Kong. Picture :AFP.

    Snowden expects to remain in Russia

    The former NSA contractor believes his asylum status will be renewed before it expires.

    2986 days ago
  • China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd. Picture: Facebook.

    Reports of NSA spying won't impact growth

    Huawei dismissed concerns that its growth will suffer from reports alleging the US accessed its servers.

    2994 days ago
  • Julian Assange addresses the press and his supporters from the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London. Picture: AFP.

    Julian Assange talks online safety

    The WikiLeaks founder says people need to take more responsibility for what they share on the internet.

    3038 days ago
  • Edward Snowden. Picture: AFP.

    Snowden to speak on NSA spying

    Snowden will answer questions on how the NSA uses technology to keep tabs on people.

    3043 days ago
  • US National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden. Picture: AFP.

    Snowden unfazed by death threats

    Snowden maintains he did the right thing by informing the public about the NSA’s activities.

    3080 days ago
  • US National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden. Picture :AFP

    US to sue firm which vetted Snowden

    The lawsuit alleges that USIS failed to perform quality control reviews in its investigations.

    3084 days ago
  • FILE: Former US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden on 9 October, 2013. Picture: AFP

    Snowden denies getting Russian help

    Edward Snowden says he clearly and unambiguously acted alone, with no help from anyone.

    3085 days ago
  • Human Rights Watch says there is no proof that the gathering of information has made a difference. Picture: AFP.

    HRW: Obama's NSA reforms not enough

    Human Rights Watch says there is no proof that the gathering of information has made a difference.

    3086 days ago
  • FILE: US President Barack Obama with Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel. Obama has banned the syping on close allies of the US through the NSA. Picture: AFP

    Obama scales back NSA spying programme

    The US president also banned all spying on close allies of the United States through the programme.

    3089 days ago
  • US President Barack Obama. Picture: AFP.

    Obama to announce big fix to NSA program

    An official said Obama believes the bulk data program is important to counter terror threats.

    3090 days ago
  • FILE: US President Barack Obama. Picture: SAPA.

    Obama nears decision on spy reforms

    The US president will announce restrictions to US surveillance practices.

    3098 days ago
  • Messages were posted on Skype's official Facebook and Twitter pages and on a blog on its website. Picture: Wikimedia Commons.

    Syrian group hacks Skype social media

    Messages were posted on Skype's official Facebook and Twitter pages and on a blog on its website.

    3104 days ago
  • The earlier disclosures of RSA's entanglement with the NSA already had shocked some in the close-knit world of computer security experts. Picture: Wikimedia Commons.

    Secret contract ties NSA and software company

    NSA arranged a secret $10 million contract with RSA, a top computer security industry firm.

    3117 days ago
  • US National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden. Picture:AFP.

    Snowden makes case for Brazil asylum

    The NSA spying revelations damaged relations between the US and Latin America's largest economy.

    3120 days ago
  • Glenn Greenwald received classified spy documents from Edward Snowden after he fled the United States. Picture: AFP

    Snowden book to be published

    Glenn Greenwald received classified spy documents from Edward Snowden after he fled the United States.

    3121 days ago
  • Eight US web giants have joined hands to start a public campaign for new limits on how governments collect user information.

    Tech firms push for limits on govt surveillance

    US web giants have joined hands amid concerns of growing online surveillance.

    3128 days ago
  • US President Barack Obama. Picture: AFP.

    Obama not allowed iPhone

    It is alleged Apple was one of the companies that allowed NSA direct access to customers data.

    3133 days ago
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