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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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  Petraeus Sworn In As New CIA Chief

  World | September 06, 2011 23:07 IST

  Washington, Sept 6: David Petraeus was sworn in Tuesday as head of the CIA to direct the civilian covert war against Al-Qaeda after years of command in Iraq and Afghanistan as America's most influential general.Petraeus,

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  Gen Petraeus Retires From US Army, To Head CIA

  World | September 01, 2011 11:02 IST

  Washington, Sep 1: Hailed as one of the best war time commanders of his generation, General David Petraeus, retired from the US Army as he prepares to take over as CIA chief.Post 9/11, Petraeus emerged