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CIA Spy Drama 'Ponies' to Start Production in Budapest Soon

The upcoming espionage thriller series Ponies is gearing up for production in Budapest, with filming set to begin in February 2025. Produced by Jessica Rhoades, Alison Mo Massey, and Katherine Bridle under Pacesetter Productions, the series will debut on …

CIA station in Kiev targeted in recent Russian attack, military expert reveals

MOSCOW, December 21. /TASS/. Among other targets, the Russian military hit a CIA station in Kiev, Alexander Stepanov, program director at the Political Sciences Academy, told TASS. "Retaliatory strikes are not a sudden one-off measure, but …

Former CIA station chief on car incident at Christmas market: If it can happen in Germany, it can happen in other places

3 truths to keep the US engaged in the Middle East by ex-CIA director David Petraeus at MEI 2024

On December 11, 2024, NUS’s Middle East Institute held its 2024 round-up lecture with David Petraeus, former head of the Central Intelligence Agency and head of Central Command (CENTCOM) with the United States military. Petraeus, along with MEI's …

CIA chief leaves Qatar as hostage talks fail to make progress - Washington Post

No progress was made towards the completion of a hostage deal/ceasefire agreement on Thursday, and CIA Director William J. Burns, who was in Doha for the talks, left Qatar after being there for a day, a US official, speaking on the condition of …

President Nicolas Maduro denounces links between Venezuelan NGO Provea and the CIA

The president emphasized that the fight against imperialist fascism is permanent and stated that on July 28 in Venezuela "terror and fascism did not triumph, peace and life triumphed." Photo: Presidential Press Caracas, December 19 (RHC)-- The …

CIA chief leaves Qatar without hostage deal progress | PM Netanyahu skips Auschwitz liberation anniversary fearing ICC ...

14:34 - Palestinian arrested after suspected terror stabbing which seriously wounded elderly woman A resident of East Jerusalem was arrested on suspicion of stabbing and seriously injuring a 74-year-old woman in her apartment on Thursday. Initially not …

Report: CIA Chief Leaves Doha, No Breakthrough in Gaza Cease-fire, Hostage Deal Talks

Haaretz | Israel News Dec 20, 2024Updated: 11:31 a.m. IST LIVEISRAEL: Palestinian reports say that Israeli settlers set a mosque on fire, sprayed anti-Arab messages in West Bank village ■ GAZA: UN General Assembly passes resolution on Israel's …

IU, NewJeans and other South Korean celebs target of netizens who want to report them to the CIA

The celebrities were perceived to have supported protests calling for Yoon's impeachment through their actions. For instance, IU, NewJeans and Yuri provided free food and drinks to protestors – with Yuri also publicly supporting the use of the Girls…

CIA chief leaves Doha as cease-fire talks stall, report says

CIA Director William Burns departed Doha after negotiations for a cease-fire and hostage exchange deal between Israel and Hamas failed to make progress, The Washington Post reported Friday.A member of a diplomatic mission in the region, speaking to the …

President Maduro Condems NGO for Establishing Links with the CIA

They are not political prisoners. They are people who burned, attacked, and threatened,” he said, referring to the recent arrests related to acts of violence and destabilization following the elections on July 28. Dec 19, 2024 Photo: VTV December 19, 2024 …

Video: CIA Whistleblower Pins Execution of Seal Team Six on Hillary, Brennan, Obama and Biden

And they covered it up. December 20, 2024 by Frontpage Editors Leave a Comment CIA Whistleblower Allen Harrow Parrot has dropped hard evidence that pins the execution of Seal Team Six on Hillary Clinton, John Brennan, Barack Obama, and Joe Biden – and they …

The global hunt for Putin’s ‘sleeper agents’

Somewhere in his tiny Alpine nation, a pair of elite Russian spies were hiding under deep cover. But the British intelligence agency couldn’t—or wouldn’t—tell him their names. The CIA had heard about them just days earlier. Josko Kadivnik, director of …

CIA’s Top 5 Stories of 2024

Interested in taking a peek inside CIA’s Directorate of Operations? Curious to know more about animals who become spies? Want to find out what Molly Hale’s biggest secret is? Then you’re in luck. This year’s most popular stories on CIA.gov have a little …

CIA Chief In Qatar Amid Optimism for Gaza Deal, Netanyahu Fears "Far-Right May Sabotage" Agreement

Last Updated:December 19, 2024, 23:03 IST India Crux CIA Director William J. Burns is in Qatar to mediate Israel-Hamas negotiations, aiming for a Gaza ceasefire and hostages exchange. Talks suggest releasing 30 hostages for Palestinian prisoners and a …

Venezuelan President Denounces Provea as Ally of U.S. Right-Wing Forces

Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro denounced on Thursday that the Provea non-governmental organization (NGO) has connections with the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). During his speech, the president asserted that this NGO is part of the …

CIA director discussing possible Israel, Hamas ceasefire deal

Fugitive Martinez-Mottola Leaves Argentine Embassy to Surrender to Venezuelan Justice

Fernando Martinez-Mottola. X/ @indiodvenezuela December 20, 2024 Hour: 2:41 pm On Friday, Attorney General Tarek William Saab confirmed that Fernando Martinez-Mottola, a far-right activist from Vente Venezuela who had been residing in the Argentine …

South Korean conservatives make bizarre attempt to report K-pop star IU to the CIA

K-pop star IU (above) supported protesters calling for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment. PHOTO: DLWLRMA/INSTAGRAM SEOUL – South Korean netizens with politically conservative inclinations are encouraging one another to file online …

Documentary Screening of When Black Women Go Missing and the 2024 Annual Candlelight Vigil

Documentary Screening of When Black Women Go Missing and Annual Candlelight Vigil for Missing and Murdered Women and Girls of Color BRONX, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Girl Vow, Inc. proudly presents …

Early Reporting of 2025 Prescription Drug Price Changes

Prescription Drug Price Increases Range from 1.89% to 10.17% FAYETTEVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The beginning of the year is typically the busiest time for price increases in prescription drug products, and …

Ohio Ballot Board Unanimously Approves Amendment to End Qualified Immunity

Group can now move on to collecting the 413,488 signatures necessary to get their amendment on the ballot COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ohio Coalition To End Qualified Immunity (The OCEQI) is proud to …

Justice Department Proposes New Regulations to Modernize Foreign Agents Registration Act Administration and Enforcement

The Justice Department submitted to the Federal Register yesterday a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to update and clarify regulations issued under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA). FARA requires persons in the United States who are acting …

Mosaic Miami to Honor Peter Maer with the National Hank Meyer Headliner Award for Excellence in Responsible Journalism

The former CBS News White House Correspondent to receive the Award for outstanding storytelling, highlighting individuals striving for a more unified society. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mosaic Miami ( …

DC Gears Up for Anti-Inauguration Ball Celebrating Artivism and Community Empowerment

A Night of Music, Activism, and Community Solidarity at the Historic Black Cat on MLK Day WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Washington, DC's Mayor Muriel Bowser preparing to fight for autonomy. …

OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Justice for Families Pre-Application Information Session

OVW conducted a live web-based pre-application information session for its Fiscal Year 2025 Justice for Families funding opportunity. During the presentation, OVW staff reviewed this program’s requirements, discussed the opportunity, and allowed for a …

United States Joins Lawsuit Against Former Executives of Kabbage Inc. Alleging False Claims Act Violations in ...

The United States has intervened and filed a complaint against Robert Frohwein, Kathryn Petralia and Spencer Robinson, three former executives of Kabbage Inc., a now-bankrupt financial technology company. The United States alleges that they violated the …

Florida Woman Convicted of Civil Rights Conspiracy Targeting Pregnancy Resource Centers

Gabriella Oropesa, of Cooper City, Florida, was convicted yesterday for her role in a conspiracy to injure, oppress, threaten or intimidate employees of pro-life pregnancy help centers in the free exercise of the right to provide and seek to provide …

Medicare Advantage Provider Independent Health to Pay Up To $98M to Settle False Claims Act Suit

Independent Health Association and its affiliate, Independent Health Corporation (collectively, Independent Health) have agreed to pay up to $98 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by knowingly submitting or causing the …

Two California Men Charged in Largest NFT Scheme Prosecuted to Date

Note: View the indictment here.  A six-count indictment was unsealed today in Los Angeles charging two California men with defrauding investors of more than $22 million in cryptocurrency through a series of digital asset project “rug pulls,” a type of …

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon

Remarks as Delivered Thanks, Nat. I am very grateful to be here and have the opportunity to talk to all of our federal, state, and local law enforcement here. All of you are the partners that make everything work. You represent people who take risks every …

Jordanian National Pleads Guilty to Explosives Threats and Attack on Energy Facility

Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen, 44, of Orlando, pleaded guilty today to four counts of threatening to use explosives and one count of destruction of an energy facility. “With this plea, we are holding this defendant accountable for his threats to carry out …

United States and Arizona File to Effect Transfer of Land to Be Held in Trust for the Hopi Tribe

The Justice Department, the Department of the Interior (DOI), the State of Arizona and the Hopi Tribe today announced the filing of a “friendly condemnation” to effect the historic transfer of more than 20,000 acres of land from Arizona to the United …

Sixteen Cardiology Practices to Pay a Total of $17.7M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Concerning Inflated ...

Sixteen separate cardiology practices and associated physicians, located across 12 states, have agreed to pay amounts totaling $17,761,564 to resolve allegations that they each violated the False Claims Act by overbilling Medicare for diagnostic …

Chinese National Indicted in El Paso, Texas, and Arrested in Las Vegas for Alleged Conspiracy to Sell Equipment Used to ...

A federal grand jury in the Western District of Texas charged a Chinese national with two counts related to alleged distribution of pill press equipment that can be used by criminals to manufacture illegal drugs laced with fentanyl. Department of Homeland …

Justice Department Sues State of Louisiana for Incarcerating People Beyond Their Release Dates

The Justice Department filed a federal lawsuit today against the State of Louisiana and Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (LDOC) alleging that the state and LDOC maintain a pattern or practice of confining incarcerated people for weeks …

Former Maury County, Tennessee, Corrections Officer Sentenced for Obstructing Civil Rights Investigation

A former corrections officer of the Maury County, Tennessee, Jail was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Nashville, Tennessee, to 60 months in prison and two years of supervised release. James Stewart Justice was previously convicted of falsifying a …

Gov. Justice appoints Darren Thorne to the Fifteenth Senatorial District

CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today he has appointed Darren Thorne to the Fifteenth Senatorial District seat to fill the vacancy created by Charles Trump, who resigned earlier this month to be sworn in as a newly-elected state Supreme Court …

Anny Aldana and Daniel Amaya Married in Boston

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