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  Donald Trump's loyalist Indian-origin Kash Patel likely to be next CIA chief | Know all about him

  World | November 07, 2024 10:05 IST

  Trump 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 | February 27, 2023 23:33 IST

  The 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 | December 19, 2022 11:17 IST

  CIA 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 | April 18, 2018 11:17 IST

  Trump, 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 | January 30, 2018 11:33 IST

  Russia 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 | February 16, 2017 17:31 IST

  Pakistan 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 | January 24, 2017 9:11 IST

  The 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 | January 16, 2017 6:26 IST

  The 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 | June 12, 2016 19:27 IST

  Washington: 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 | November 10, 2012 8:56 IST

  Washington, 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 | September 15, 2011 15:28 IST

  Washington, 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 | September 07, 2011 17:53 IST

  Washington, 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,