CIA

Director of Natiional Intelligence (DNI) John Ratcliffe in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US, December 3, 2020. Photo: REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
USA

Trump picks former top US spy John Ratcliffe to lead CIA

Ratcliffe, a former member of the House of Representatives, promised at his confirmation hearing to be DNI in May 2020 that he would provide "objective and timely intelligence" in the...

UK MI6 chief Richard Moore (left) and CIA Director Bill Burns. Photos: Collected
World+Biz

UK and US spy chiefs warn of threat to world order

CIA director William Burns speaks during a hearing, March 11, 2024, in Washington. File Photo: Mark Schiefelbein / AP
Hamas-Israel war

Heads of CIA, MI6 issue joint call for ceasefire in Gaza

Ukrainian soldiers ride armoured personnel carriers, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the Russian border in Sumy region, Ukraine August 13, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi/File Photo
Europe

UK, US spy chiefs call for 'staying the course' on Ukraine

CIA Director William J Burns departs a classified briefing with members of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 30, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

CIA chief to meet Israeli, Qatari and Egyptian officials for Gaza talks, source says

Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. File Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Trump launched CIA covert influence operation against China

The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency is shown at the entrance of the CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia, U.S., September 24, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
World+Biz

CIA tries to recruit double agents in Russia with new video

CIA Director Bill Burns testifies next to Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines during a House (Select) Intelligence Committee hearing on diversity in the intelligence community, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 27, 2021. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

CIA chief to meet Israeli, Qatari officials for hostage deal talks

Photo: Collected
USA

CIA officially describes 1953 coup it backed in Iran as ‘undemocratic’

FILE PHOTO: Security cameras are seen at the U.S. embassy in Beijing, China July 26, 2018. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj/File Photo
China

China investigates citizen accused of spying for CIA - Security ministry

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World+Biz

CIA chief made secret trip to Ukraine: US official

Chinese and Taiwanese national flags are displayed alongside a military airplane in this illustration taken April 9, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
World+Biz

CIA chief: China has some doubt on ability to invade Taiwan

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visits the Memory Wall of Fallen Defenders of Ukraine, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, during marking the Defender of Ukraine Day in Kyiv, Ukraine October 14, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS
Europe

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he met CIA head Burns in Kyiv