Germany rocked by biggest spy scandal since the end of the Cold War

Germany is shocked by a massive spying scandal involving the former head of its foreign intelligence agency, the BND. August Hanning headed the spying agency from 1998 to 2005 but was illegally provided about 2,000 documents, some classified, by a paid BND informant, according to the German Federal Prosecutor's Office. 'Hanning is strongly suspected of…