Former CIA employee and NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden has a message for Canada. He sat down for an exclusive interview with The National's Adrienne Arsenault.

HEADLINE: FBI scrutinized over test cheating

CAPTION: The Justice Department is investigating whether hundreds of FBI agents cheated on a test of new rules allowing the bureau to conduct surveillance and open cases without...

FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4032382 A senior FBI official says she doesn't think hiring third-parties to help the FBI hack into locked iPhones should be the solution.Amy Hess is executive assistant director of the FBI's science...

At the US State Department, reaction to reports that the U.S. National Security Agency was focusing on French phone calls, was to emphasize that there's a need to balance security and privacy.

The U.S. National...

HEADLINE: AP wins Pulitzer for stories on NYPD spying

CAPTION: The Associated Press won a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting Monday for documenting the New York Police Department''s spying on Muslims. (Apri
l...

House Speaker Paul Ryan is defending a vote by Republicans on the House intelligence committee to release a classified memo on the Russia investigation.

The memo purports to show improper use of...

Revelations about the US National Security Agency's electronic eavesdropping capabilities - with targets reported to include Chancellor Angela Merkel - have sparked anger in...

Anti-surveillance protesters rallied outside the U.S. Capitol on Saturday to demand Congress investigate the National Security Agency's (NSA) mass surveillance programmes.

Holding up signs reading...

A senior FBI official says she doesn't think hiring third-parties to help the FBI hack into locked iPhones should be the solution.Amy Hess is executive assistant director of the FBI's science and technology and branch, which oversees the...

On-camera interview Guardian writer Glenn Greenwald, extradition expert comments

Hong Kong - 10 June
2013
1. Wide of Mira Hotel, one of hotels where...

National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden says he is not directly asking President Barack Obama for a presidential pardon, but is appreciative that a group of civil rights organizations are doing so on his behalf. Snowden spoke by...

President Barack Obama is ordering changes to the government's massive collection of phone records that he says will end the program "as it currently exists."

Obama says in a speech he is making at the Justice...

The US State Department on Monday reacted to revelations in a French newspaper that the US National Security Agency had monitored millions of French telephone records, saying it will have "discussions" with...

The White House said on Monday the Unites States does not recognise the results of a twin sovereignty referendum in eastern Ukraine.

Spokesman Jay Carney said during a briefing it was also "disappointing" that Russia...

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President Barack Obama is ordering changes to the government's massive collection of phone records that he says will end the program "as it currently exi
sts."
Obama...

National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden says he is not directly asking President Barack Obama for a presidential pardon, but is appreciative that a group of civil rights organisations are doing so on his behalf. Snowden spoke by...

The 8th annual Border Security Expo opened in Phoenix with keynote speeches from the deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the commissioner of U.S. Customs and...

A European Union official said on Tuesday that countries should "never spy on their friends".

Elmar Brok, a member of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's party who is in Washington to discuss the...

The Obama administration says there will be no amnesty for Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor accused of leaking thousands of classified surveillance documents.

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney...

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White House, Cheney's office subpoe
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The Senate subpoenaed the White House and Vice President Dick Cheney's office Wednesday, elevating the...

German consumer protection and freedom of information officials called on Tuesday for Chancellor Angela Merkel to push for a new EU law on data protection, following claims that her mobile phone had been tapped...

The Obama administration says that there will be no amnesty for Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor accused of leaking thousands of classified surveillance documents.

"Snowden faces felony charges here...

US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Monday that Washington is working hard to find the balance between protecting citizens' security and their right to privacy.

Kerry made his remarks in Paris at a...

White House Spokesperson Josh Earnest isn't backing down from the Obama administration's demand that Edward Snowden return to the U.S. to face espionage charges. Earnest's comments come a day after former U.S. Attorney General Eric...