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Football: FIFA suspends Pakistan, Chad football federations over interference

Reuters
Posted at Apr 07 11:53 PM

FIFA has suspended the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) due to third-party interference and the Chadian Football Association (FTFA) due to government interference, soccer's global governing body said on Wednesday.   Read more »

French and Russian trolls duke it out in Central Africa election, Facebook says

Jack Stubbs, Reuters
Posted at Dec 16 10:08 AM

Rival French and Russian disinformation campaigns have sought to deceive Internet users in the Central African Republic ahead of a Dec. 27 presidential and parliamentary election, Facebook said. Read more »

Expert stresses need for election resiliency as 'foreign adversaries' try to interfere in US polls

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 07:24 PM

Foreign adversaries have been trying to interfere with the United States’ 2020 elections, a US-based election integrity expert confirmed, stressing the importance of keeping the electoral system resilient to ensure the security and integrity of the elections. Read more »

White House stifled reporting on Russian election interference, says whistleblower

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 10 08:16 AM

WASHINGTON - A senior US intelligence official said the White House ordered him to stop reporting on Russian election interference and highlight Chinese and Iran meddling instead, according to a whistleblower complaint revealed Wednesday. Read more »

Trump: No election help wanted or received from any country

Reuters
Posted at Feb 26 01:54 AM

"I want no help from any country and I haven't been given help from any country," Trump told reporters at a news briefing as he concluded a two-day visit to India. Read more »

Australia probes 'deeply disturbing' claims of Chinese political interference

Sonali Paul, Reuters
Posted at Nov 25 12:38 PM

The reports said a suspected Chinese espionage ring had offered "a seven figure sum" to pay for a Melbourne luxury car dealer, Bo "Nick" Zhao, to run for a seat in Australia's federal parliament.   Read more »

Chinese spy defects to Australia with stash of intel on Beijing interference

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 23 05:36 PM

The Nine network newspapers said the defector, named as Wang "William" Liqiang, had given Australia's counter-espionage agency the identities of China’s senior military intelligence officers in Hong Kong and provided details of how they funded and conducted operations in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Australia. Read more »

Australian state ends Chinese education program over foreign interference fears

Reuters
Posted at Aug 23 08:24 AM

SYDNEY - Australia's most populous state said it will ax a Chinese-funded education program that teaches Mandarin in schools amid fears over potential foreign influence. Read more »

The American scene: Historic, landmark, remarkable

Buddy Gomez -- Cyberbuddy
Posted at Jul 27 06:33 AM

These are apt descriptions of an open Congressional hearing of America’s biggest political scandal. Read more »

Mueller appears for testimony; Democrat says Trump not 'above the law'

David Morgan and Jan Wolfe, Reuters
Updated as of Jul 24 09:01 PM

Democrats are divided over whether to launch the impeachment process set out in the US Constitution for removing a president from office for "high crimes and misdemeanors." Read more »

Coast Guard vessels sa West PH Sea, nakaranas umano ng signal interference

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 12:17 AM

Wala pang tugon ang Coast Guard kung kailan ang eksaktong petsa ng insidente at kung ano ang implikasyon nito. Read more »

In divided America, Mueller report hardens the most strident

Letitia Stein and Tim Reid, Reuters
Posted at Apr 19 06:21 PM

The release of the report on an inquiry into Russia's role in the 2016 election landed in a divided America: one side convinced Trump acted improperly, the other adamant that the investigation was a politically driven farce. Read more »

Trump declares victory on Mueller report D-Day

Paul Handley and Sebastian Smith, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 18 11:22 PM

Trump declared himself fully vindicated Thursday in the investigation into Russian election meddling — even before the American people and lawmakers see the full probe report. Read more »

US attorney general says Mueller report finds ‘no collusion’

Peter Baker, The New York Times
Posted at Apr 18 10:38 PM

Attorney General William Barr said Mueller “found no evidence” that any member of the Trump campaign conspired with Russia in its effort to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. Read more »

US Attorney General Barr will release redacted copy of Mueller report by mid-April

Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters
Posted at Mar 30 04:40 AM

WASHINGTON - US Attorney General William Barr plans to issue a redacted copy of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's nearly 400-page investigative report into Russian interference in the 2016 election by mid-April, he said in a letter to lawmakers on Friday. Read more »

TIMELINE: Big moments in Mueller investigation of Russian meddling in 2016 US poll

Reuters
Posted at Mar 23 06:04 AM

Here is a timeline of significant developments in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia's role in the 2016 US presidential election and whether President Donald Trump's campaign conspired with Moscow.   Read more »

Mueller sends Russia probe report to US attorney general

Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters
Posted at Mar 23 05:54 AM

WASHINGTON - Special Counsel Robert Mueller has handed in a keenly awaited report on his investigation into Russia's role in the 2016 presidential election and any potential wrongdoing by US President Donald Trump, the Justice Department said on Friday. Read more »

Facebook to bar ‘foreign’ electoral ads for Thailand poll in March

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 31 08:11 PM

Facebook has come under fire in a wave of scandals, including fueling hate speech in Myanmar and over the sharing of its users' data. Read more »

NFL expected to 'refine' rules after Saints blunder

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 29 10:26 AM

NFL team owner Arthur Blank said Monday he believes the league will introduce rule changes following the officiating furor that saw the New Orleans Saints controversially denied a place in the Super Bowl. Read more »