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Results tagged “spy”

Spy games: Is there a US-Cuban spy swap in the works?

Dec. 1: In what could be the setting for a gripping spy thriller, Cuba and the US are locked in a standoff this weekend, with the fate of an American contractor hanging in the balance. NBC's Michael Isikoff reports. In what could be the setting for a gripping spy thriller, Cuba and the US are locked in a standoff this weekend, with the fate of an American contractor hanging in the balance. NBC's Michael Isikoff reports. (TODAY)

Spy games: Is there a US-Cuban spy swap in the works?

Dec. 1: In what could be the setting for a gripping spy thriller, Cuba and the US are locked in a standoff this weekend, with the fate of an American contractor hanging in the balance. NBC's Michael Isikoff reports. In what could be the setting for a gripping spy thriller, Cuba and the US are locked in a standoff this weekend, with the fate of an American contractor hanging in the balance. NBC's Michael Isikoff reports. (TODAY)

Keep an eye on your household with spy gadgets

Nov. 16: Whether you're trying to figure out who ate the last of the ice cream or just want to be a little more like James Bond, digital expert Mario Armstrong has 007-worthy gadgets to help you keep a covert eye out in your home. Whether you're trying to figure out who ate the last of the ice cream or just want to be a little more like James Bond, digital expert Mario Armstrong has 007-worthy gadgets to help you keep a covert eye out in your home. (TODAY)

Conspiracy theories surround death of spy

May 5: Investigators in Great Britain are still trying to determine the cause of death of an MI-6 agent found in a padlocked duffel bag, but as the investigation continues many think the mystery may never be solved. NBC's Annabel Roberts reports. Investigators in Great Britain are still trying to determine the cause of death of an MI-6 agent found in a padlocked duffel bag, but as the investigation continues many think the mystery may never be solved. NBC's Annabel Roberts reports. (TODAY)

Foul play eyed in case of spy found in bag

May 3: For nearly two years, investigators have been trying to determine what happened to a brilliant, 31-year-old British spy whose body was found in August 2010 stuffed in a padlocked duffel bag and placed inside his bathtub. After a 21-month investigation, a British coroner announced this was probably a criminal act, but there are no clear signs of who was behind it. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports. For nearly two years, investigators have been trying to determine what happened to a brilliant, 31-year-old British spy whose body was found in August 2010 stuffed in a padlocked duffel bag and placed inside his bathtub. After a 21-month investigation, a British coroner announced this was probably a criminal act, but there are no clear signs of who was behind it. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports. (TODAY)

How did dead spy get into duffle bag?

April 28: Police and spymasters in Great Britain are still stumped about the case of an MI-6 agent found dead in a padlocked duffel bag, and even tried to determine if he put himself in the situation to see if he could do a Houdini.  NBC's Annabel Roberts reports. Police and spymasters in Great Britain are still stumped about the case of an MI-6 agent found dead in a padlocked duffel bag, and even tried to determine if he put himself in the situation to see if he could do a Houdini.  NBC's Annabel Roberts reports. (TODAY)

Did Saints GM spy on coaches?

April 24: PFT Live: New Orleans Times-Picayune Saints columnist Jeff Duncan gives us the latest happenings with the New Orleans Saints. We take a look at the allegations that claim Saints GM Mikey Loomis was involved in spying on opposing coaches. We also get an update on the bounty issues as well as the Drew Brees contract situation.  (NBC Sports)PFT Live: New Orleans Times-Picayune Saints columnist Jeff Duncan gives us the latest happenings with the New Orleans Saints. We take a look at the allegations that claim Saints GM Mikey Loomis was involved in spying on opposing coaches. We also get an update on the bounty issues as well as the Drew Brees contract situation. (NBC Sports)

CIA used drone to spy on Iran's nuclear plants

Dec. 6: U.S. officials tell NBC News that the CIA had used the recently fallen sophisticated stealth drone in the past to spy on Iran's nuclear facilities and Hezbollah training camps inside Iran. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)U.S. officials tell NBC News that the CIA had used the recently fallen sophisticated stealth drone in the past to spy on Iran's nuclear facilities and Hezbollah training camps inside Iran. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)

Author paints a 'Portrait of a Spy'

July 19: Author Daniel Silva speaks with TODAY's Matt Lauer about reprising his acclaimed character Gabriel Allon for an eleventh novel, Author Daniel Silva speaks with TODAY's Matt Lauer about reprising his acclaimed character Gabriel Allon for an eleventh novel, "Portrait of a Spy." (TODAY)

Cartels spy on cops from Ariz. mountaintops

May 19: Authorities say most of the mountain tops in the Tohono O'odham Native American reservation in Arizona are being used by Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel to hide surveillance teams who operate as spotters while cargo is trafficked across the U.S. border. NBC's Mark Potter reports.  (Nightly News)Authorities say most of the mountain tops in the Tohono O'odham Native American reservation in Arizona are being used by Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel to hide surveillance teams who operate as spotters while cargo is trafficked across the U.S. border. NBC's Mark Potter reports. (Nightly News)

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