NSA spies on Europe-Asia undersea telecom cables: Der Spiegel2013-12-30
The US National Security Agency (NSA) has collected sensitive data on key telecommunications cables between Europe, north Africa and Asia, German news magazine Der Spiegel reported on Sunday citing classified files.

Boeing's sales plan to Brazil fails because of Snowden?2013-12-20
The plans of the Boeing company to sell 36 F-18 fighter jets to Brazil have failed.

Yearender: Snowden's revolt jolts Western alliance, strains Russia-U.S. ties2013-12-20
It might be the snowiest winter for Edward Snowden.

Guardian: Europe's spies work together on mass surveillance2013-11-03
Britain's Guardian newspaper reports that spy agencies across Western Europe are working together on mass surveillance of Internet and phone traffic.

Snowden free to cooperate with Germany: Kremlin2013-11-03
Former U.S.intelligence contractor Edward Snowden is free to cooperate with Germany on reports of the alleged U.S.tapping of Chancellor Angela Merkel's telephone conversations, the Kremlin said Saturday.

Washington urged to explain: US missions in Asia used for spying?2013-11-01
China and Southeast Asian governments demanded an explanation from the US and its allies on Thursday following media reports that American and Australian embassies in the region were being used as hubs for Washington's secret electronic data collection program.

Snowden case just pretext of cooling Russia-US ties: expert2013-08-12
The ongoing saga of U.S.whistleblower Edward Snowden is just a pretext of the cooling relations between Russia and the United States, a Russian expert said Monday.

Snowden case not worth hurting Russia-U.S. relations: Russian lawmaker2013-08-09
Russia's granting of temporary amnesty to former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden should not be allowed to affect Moscow-Washington ties, a Russian lawmaker said Thursday.

Russia-U.S. showdown over Snowden incident looks unlikely2013-08-02
It's good to see neither Russia nor the United States were swayed by impulsive feelings to face off with each other over the sensitive Snowden incident.

Russia-U.S. ties more important than Snowden: Putin2013-07-17
The relationship between Russia and the United States is more important than any intelligence scandal, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday.

Russia, U.S. want to remove Snowden as eyewinker2013-07-17
Fugitive U.S.intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden filed Tuesday an official request for temporary asylum in Russia.

Snowden's asylum request for Netherlands unlikely to be granted: experts2013-07-03
The current asylum application of American whistleblower Edward Snowden for the Netherlands in Moscow will not be granted because under Dutch law he should be in the Netherlands.

Snowden case vindicates need for Web security rule2013-07-01
The Edward Snowden case plus the latest revelations by a German magazine that the United States was eavesdropping European Union(EU)offices give rise to the need for international regulations on surveillance activities.

Snowden not likely to impair Russia-U.S. relations2013-06-27
As U.S.fugitive Edward Snowden was stranded on Wednesday for the fourth straight night in Moscow's Sheremetyevo international airport, speculations over his fate are running wild.