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CIA expands online recruitment of informants to China, Iran, North Korea
WASHINGTON - The U.S. CIA on Wednesday launched a new drive to recruit informants in China, Iran and North Korea, adding to what it says...
Oct 3, 20242 min read


Americans, Russian assassin freed in biggest post-Cold War prisoner swap
MOSCOW/ANKARA/WASHINGTON - U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich and ex-U.S. Marine Paul Whelan returned to the United States on Thursday,...
Aug 2, 20244 min read


CIA chief to meet Israeli, Qatari and Egyptian officials for Gaza talks, source says
CIA Director William Burns will meet this weekend in Rome with his Israeli and Egyptian counterparts and Qatar's prime minister for talks...
Jul 27, 20241 min read


Hamas negotiators arrive in Cairo for Gaza truce talks; CIA chief also present
CAIRO -Hamas negotiators arrived in Cairo on Saturday for intensified talks on a possible Gaza truce that would see the return to Israel...
May 4, 20242 min read


Russia ramps up arms production as US boosts support for Ukraine
MOSCOW -Russia's defence minister on Wednesday ordered a hike in weapons production and said deliveries needed to be faster for the war...
May 1, 20243 min read


Special counsel urges US Supreme Court to reject Trump immunity bid
WASHINGTON - The special counsel pursuing federal criminal charges against Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn his 2020...
Apr 9, 20243 min read


No progress made at Cairo ceasefire talks, says Hamas official
CAIRO - A Hamas official told Reuters on Monday that no progress was made at a new round of Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo also attended...
Apr 8, 20241 min read


CIA chief to travel to Egypt this weekend, Axios reports
WASHINGTON - U.S. CIA Director Bill Burns is expected to travel to Cairo this weekend to meet with his Egyptian and Israeli...
Apr 5, 20241 min read


Russian military intelligence unit may be linked to 'Havana syndrome', Insider reports
LONDON - The mysterious "Havana syndrome" ailment that has afflicted U.S. diplomats and spies across the world may be linked to energy...
Apr 1, 20241 min read


Moscow shooting poses awkward questions for Russia's intelligence agencies
LONDON -Russia's security state has been ruthlessly effective at detaining Vladimir Putin's opponents but was caught off guard by a mass...
Mar 26, 20244 min read
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