Putin: Russia didn't question Snowden for intelligence2013-12-20
Russian security serviced didn't question former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden over intelligence of Russia, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.

Rousseff declines to comment on Snowden's asylum appeal2013-12-19
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said Wednesday she"reserved the right not to comment"on an appeal for political asylum by former U.S.National Security Agency(NSA)contractor Edward Snowden.

German Chancellor compared NSA's spying to 'Stasi'2013-12-18
German Chancellor Angela Merkel reportedly compared the NSA's spying tactics to those of the 'Stasi,' a ruthless secret police force, during an angry conversation with President Barack Obama.

German university seeks doctorate for Snowden2013-11-19
US whistleblower Edward Snowden may get an honorary doctorate from Germany's Rostock University, as a dean praised Snowden's courage and civil disobedience.

Dutch Minister Plasterk sued over NSA spying2013-11-07
A coalition of Dutch citizens and organizations initiated legal proceedings against the Dutch State, represented by Minister of Interior Affairs Ronald Plasterk on Wednesday.

Berlin calls British ambassador over spying report2013-11-06
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle has called the British ambassador on Tuesday over claims of spying by the British embassy in Berlin.

Merkel says US ties must not be put at risk2013-11-05
Angela Merkel reaffirmed the importance of Germany's ties to the United States on Monday, making clear a domestic debate over granting asylum to former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden must not be allowed to harm relations.

German politicians demand asylum for Snowden2013-11-04
Prominent opposition politicians are demanding asylum for Edward Snowden in Germany so that he can help with a probe into alleged U.S.spying in the country.

Spying on Malaysia to hurt relations with countries involved2013-11-04
Spying activities on Malaysia by its allies is a serious matter, as it can strain the relations between Malaysia and these countries, which have been long established based on trust and sincerity.

Germany, U.S. to ink no-spying deal in 20142013-11-04
Germany and the United States plan to ink a no-spy agreement next year to prohibit the bilateral spying of citizens and governments as a consequence of the U.S. spying scandal.

Poland alert to possible U.S. spying2013-10-31
The Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Wednesday that Poland is waiting for an answer on surveillance whether the U.S.surveillance programmes covered Poland.

Chinese cities victim of US spying scheme2013-10-31
China will beef up its security following a report that the massive US NSA surveillance of world leaders and civilians has spread into major Chinese cities.

German representatives to meet U.S. officials on spying allegations2013-10-30
High-ranking representatives of German security services and the chancellery will meet U.S. intelligence officials Wednesday in Washington to seek clarifications of widespread spying allegations including U.S. intelligence's tapping of Chancellor Angela Merkel's phone.

EU to hold talks with U.S. over spying on its allies2013-10-25
The European Union will seek talks with the U.S.over the alleged spying on its European allies under a Franco-German initiative, following further exposure of reported surveillance activities.