ALYSSA ROHRICHT   On Monday, the Associated Press revealed that the Department of Justice used subpoenas to obtain phone records of its editors and reporters from April and May 2012. The records were obtained due to the investigation and supposed leak to the AP last year that the CIA ...

WASHINGTON : As US drone warfare comes under increasing criticism in US, a former legal adviser to the State Department has sharply criticized the secrecy surrounding the Obama administration’s use of unmanned aerial vehicles for the targeted killing of terrorism suspects, saying it is ...

JOHANNESBURG  - South Africa's parliament voted Thursday in favour of a fiercely contested secrecy bill which critics say will muzzle the media and provide cover for government corruption.The Protection of State Information Bill, which would replace apartheid-era legislation on classified ...

VIENNA: Most Austrians are in favor of relaxing the strict banking secrecy rules that have isolated the Alpine republic from its European peers.Only 18pc want to keep banking secrecy in its current form, a Gallup poll for daily tabloid Oesterreich found, while a second poll for news weekly profil ...

US President Obama declared on Tuesday that no information may remain classified indefinitely as part of a sweeping overhaul of the executive branchs system for protecting classified national security information. In an executive order and an accompanying presidential memorandum to agency heads, ...

The CIA is pushing the Obama administration to maintain the secrecy of significant portions of a comprehensive internal account of the agency's interrogation program, according to two intelligence officials. The officials say the CIA is urging the suppression of passages describing in graphic ...

ISLAMABAD - Center for Media and Democracy Pakistan (CMD) has demanded of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Qazi Muhammad Farooq to take legal action against all those legislators of NWFP Assembly who had violated the secrecy of ballot during the presidential election held on Sep 6, ...