Tag: CIA
China’s scathing response to CIA accusations – L’Express
Five years after the start of the covid-19 pandemic, there is still no certainty on the origin of the virus. But the question returned to the table on Saturday, January…
CIA: The coronavirus most likely spread from a Chinese laboratory | News in brief
The agency has not previously given such a clear statement about the origin of the virus. The US Central Intelligence Service CIA stated on Saturday that the coronavirus is more…
The CIA changes its mind about the origin of covid
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left fullscreen CIA’s newly appointed head John Ratcliffe is sworn in on Thursday. Ratcliffe supports the idea that the covid virus spread from a laboratory. Photo: Alex Brandon/AP/TT…
CIA agent arrested for leaking “top secret” documents – L’Express
An agent of the CIA, the main American intelligence agency, was arrested in the investigation into the publication in October of classified documents on Telegram concerning plans for Israeli strikes…
Trump appoints new CIA director
Updated 01.01 | Published 00.48 share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen John Ratcliffe becomes Photo: Patrick Semansky/AP/TT US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former congressman John Ratcliffe to head the CIA.…
Axios: CIA Director Suggests 28-Day Gaza Ceasefire | News in brief
The CIA director discussed the proposal with Israeli and Qatari intelligence officials. The US and Israeli defense ministers have also discussed peace. Director of the CIA, the US Central Intelligence…
CIA employee sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexual assault
The US Department of Justice announced the sentence given to former CIA employee Raymond in a written statement. The statement reported that he was sentenced to 30 years in prison…
Two arrested linked to CIA operation
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Photo: Ariana Cubillos/AP Two Spanish citizens have been arrested on suspicion of sabotage in Venezuela. They are accused of being part…
"Putin will continue to make spectacular moves" : CIA and MI6 chiefs’ warnings
It is the first time they have appeared together at a public event in their 77-year partnership. It is also the latest move by the US and British intelligence agencies…
CIA director: Putin’s nuclear threats should not be taken seriously | News in brief
According to Bill Burns, head of the US Central Intelligence Agency, the Russian president is a bully who likes to threaten. President of Russia Vladimir Putin nuclear threats should not…