US exit from Afghanistan 'absolutely inspired jihadists': Former CIA official

Sep 12, 2021

Washington DC [US], September 12 : Post the messy withdrawal of American US and NATO troops from Afghanistan, former acting CIA Director Michael Morell...

Biden nominates former diplomat William J Burns as CIA director

Jan 11, 2021

Washington [US], January 11 : US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday announced that he has nominated former diplomat Willian J Burns to lead the...

China 'unsettled' by Ukraine war: CIA director

May 08, 2022

Washington [US], May 8 : China is closely monitoring Russia's conflict in Ukraine which is affecting Chinese leaders' calculations over Taiwan, said CIA Director...

CIA Director arrives in Israel amid raging conflict

Nov 05, 2023

CIA Director William J Burns, arrived in Israel on Sunday to hold discussions with leaders and intelligence officials, the first stop in a multi-country...

CIA Director, Pakistan Army chief discuss Afghan situation

Sep 09, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 9 : US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William Burns had a meeting with Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Qamar...

CIA Director Burns discusses Israel's response to Iran

Oct 08, 2024

CIA's director William Burns said in a recent interview that Israel is still "weighing very carefully" its response to Iran