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  US spy agency built own secret 'Google-like' search engine

  World | Aug 27, 2014, 12:20 PM IST

  Washington: A top US intelligence agency has built its own secret Google-like search engine for about two dozen government agencies to search information through more than 850 billion communications records, including phone calls, emails and

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  Snowden seeks political asylum in Russia

  World | Jul 12, 2013, 09:02 PM IST

  Moscow, July 12: Former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden plans to apply for political asylum in Russia, a Russian parliamentarian said Friday after meeting with the stranded whistleblower.Vyacheslav Nikonov, a member of the State