US agent turned cartel mole claims DEA corruption

José Irizarry was cursed with a drug lord’s tastes and a civil servant’s salary. An agent of the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Irizarry liked yacht parties with sex workers, jewelry from Tiffany, Louis Vuitton luggage and luxury cars. To finance his lifestyle – which came to include a BMW, two Land Rovers and three…

Spy agency investigating ‘credible’ death threats from Iran against individuals in Canada

Canada’s Security Intelligence Service announced on Saturday in a statement it is investigating reports of people living in the country who have received “credible” death threats from Iran. The statement said the threats were “aimed at silencing” those who are outspoken critics of Iran. The statement said the Canadian Security Intelligence Service collects information from…