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Biden taps diplomat who helped lead secret talks with Iran as new CIA chief
William Burns would be the first career diplomat to lead the CIA.
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William Burns would be the first career diplomat to lead the CIA.
Democrats are “deeply troubled” by Trump’s sacking of Mark Esper and fear more instability is on the way.
He was tricked into admitting his activities last year by a US undercover agent.
The hoax video shows a man who has a passing resemblance to Gates – but it’s a hoax.
The CIA hoped birds of prey could be trained for “emplacement” missions like dropping a listening device on a windowsill.
An Iranian official said that all of the suspects were Iranians who had acted independently of each other.
The CIA’s director briefed a small group of senators about the killing of Jamal Khashoggi yesterday.
The Washington Post reported on the claims last night.
Former directors appointed by Republican and Democratic presidents backed the statement.
Former secretary of state John Kerry accused the US President of “personal petty politics”.
Yesterday Haspel’s nomination was approved by the US Senate Intelligence Committee.
Kane Gamble was 15 when he started carrying out the attacks from his bedroom in Leicestershire.
The US and North Korea are preparing for a meeting between Kim and Donald Trump.
If she wins the nomination, she would be the first female director of the CIA.
The man was found with documents in JFK International Airport.
A substantial amount of crisps and chocolate were nicked from the spy agency.
The Russian president denied meddling in the US election.
Western espionage services have traditionally found it exceptionally hard to develop spy networks in China and Russia.
It is claimed a man named Kim was being coerced into killing the North Korean leader using a biochemical weapon.
US officials told CNN that a federal criminal investigation was being opened into the leak.
The files appear to show the CIA wanted to subvert software products and use them as surveillance devices.
The US intelligence community has said Moscow interfered to help Republican Donald Trump win.
Trump dismissed the reports as an attempt by Democrats to excuse their election loss.
The Washington Post report has drawn an extraordinary rebuke from the president-elect’s camp.
McMullin, who has been surging in the polls, is a former CIA operative.
Former CIA operative Brian Goral talks about his experiences.
John Brennan’s comments are a rare public acknowledgement by a senior US official that Syria may need partition.
It was left behind after a training exercise.
We don’t think it’s meant to work like that.
The 16-year-old was arrested in the East Midlands in England on Tuesday.
“Torture may get someone to talk, but there’s no evidence that it’s the truth.”
The American Civil Liberties Union says the song My Love was played along with heavy-metal to break down prisoners.
There are a few surprises in here.
Meet Adolf Tolkachev – and find out how he was betrayed by the CIA.
The Director of Counterintelligence talks 9/11, what makes a great spy and the mistakes made in Iraq.
Guantánamo Bay has just marked its thirteen anniversary; its legacy is as shameful as it is horrifying.
Dick Cheney says that despite a damning report, the CIA did nothing wrong.
Afghanistan, Bahrain, Israel, Saudi Arabia, USA…
Michael Hayden claimed the report is wrong when it says the technique was used for interrogation.
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