Spy scare at Nato headquarters: Canadian intern arrested in Belgium on espionage charges

A Canadian woman has been arrested in Belgium on suspicion of espionage while working as an intern at the operational headquarters of the Nato military alliance, Belgian authorities said on Saturday.According to The Associated Press, Belgium's federal prosecutor's Office said the investigation was launched after Nato's security services alerted Belgian military intelligence to potential espionage concerns.Authorities said they searched the suspect's home and workplace inside Nato's military headquarters on Thursday before arresting her on Friday.The prosecutors said the woman, identified only as “a Canadian citizen of Chinese origin”, is under investigation for alleged links to a foreign state.“She is suspected of spying on behalf of a third country and of being a member of a criminal orga