Cia Chief
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CIA chief secretly travelled to Russia aboard US mystery plane that landed in Moscow: Report
World | Aug 25, 2026, 11:50 PM ISTCIA chief John Ratcliffe is one of US President Donald Trump's most trusted advisers and is heavily involved with the Iran war, though it is unclear what he may be discussing with Russian leaders.
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CIA station in Riyadh targeted by drones, US says Iran's 'ability to hit back declining'
World | Mar 04, 2026, 09:22 AM ISTUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a drone struck a parking lot adjacent to the US Consulate in Dubai. He said all personnel were accounted for after the incident.
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Donald Trump's loyalist Indian-origin Kash Patel likely to be next CIA chief | Know all about him
World | Nov 07, 2024, 10:05 AM ISTTrump won the US presidential election for a second term, handing a shock defeat to Harris, in one of the most remarkable comebacks in American electoral history after he was evicted from power four years back.
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'Russia offered to help Iran's missile program in exchange for lethal drones', claims CIA Chief
World | Feb 27, 2023, 11:33 PM ISTThe critical remarks from CIA's Burns came amid multiple reports of Tehran sending its lethal drones to Moscow.
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CIA chief praises PM Modi's efforts for lowering nuke threat in Russia-Ukraine war
World | Dec 19, 2022, 11:17 AM ISTCIA chief praises PM Modi: A top official of the American intelligence agency has praised the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in lowering the possibility of Russia using nuclear weapons against Ukraine during the ongoing conflict.
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Ahead of summit, CIA chief Mike Pompeo secretly meets with North Korea's Kim Jong Un
World | Apr 18, 2018, 11:17 AM ISTTrump, who was hosting Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at his Florida estate, said the U.S. and North Korea were holding direct talks at “extremely high levels” in preparation for a possible summit with Kim.
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Russia will interfere in US mid-term elections: CIA chief Mike Pompeo
World | Jan 30, 2018, 11:33 AM ISTRussia will meddle in the US mid-term elections scheduled later this year, Mike Pompeo, the director of the Central Investigation Agency (CIA) has warned.
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Pakistan most dangerous country for world: Former CIA official
World | Feb 16, 2017, 05:31 PM ISTPakistan is probably the "most dangerous country" for the world, a former CIA official has said, citing the potential dangers emanating from its failing economy, rampant terrorism and one of the fastest growing nuclear arsenal.
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Mike Pompeo to replace John Brennan as CIA Director, confirms US Senate
World | Jan 24, 2017, 09:11 AM ISTThe US Senate has confirmed Kansas Congressman Mike Pompeo as director of the CIA, replacing John Brennan, a media report said on Tuesday.
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Outgoing CIA director slams Donald Trump on Russia threat
World | Jan 16, 2017, 06:26 AM ISTThe outgoing CIA director charged on Sunday that Donald Trump lacks a full understanding of the threat Moscow poses to the United States
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Missing report pages exonerate Saudi Arabia’s involvement in 9/11 attacks, says CIA chief
World | Jun 12, 2016, 07:27 PM ISTWashington: CIA chief John Brennan believes that the Saudi Arabian government had no involvement in the 9/11 attack which will be proved by the 28 redacted pages of the 9/11 Commission report, which will soon
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CIA chief David Petraeus resigns over extramarital affair
World | Nov 10, 2012, 08:56 AM ISTWashington, Nov 10: CIA director David Petraeus has stepped down from his post over his extramarital affair, BBC reported early Saturday.Describing his behaviour as "unacceptable" for the leader of the nation's main intelligence agency, Petraeus,
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US May Force Al Qaeda To Flee Afghanistan, South Asia, Says CIA Chief
World | Sep 15, 2011, 03:28 PM ISTWashington, Sept 15: America's new intelligence chief David Petraeus has predicted that al-Qaida leaders may flee Afghanistan and the entire south Asia as they were being pressed hard by American forces.In his first week on
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Osama Bin Laden Was Waiting For Tip-Off, Says New CIA Chief
World | Sep 07, 2011, 05:53 PM ISTWashington, Sept 7: Osama bin Laden, the world's most wanted terrorist was hoping to get some kind of warning to make a getaway in case of a raid to nab him, which he never got,