Tag: CIA chief

New CIA chief ran secret prison that performed waterboarding

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s choice to be the first female director of the CIA is a career spymaster who once ran an agency...

US-Canadian hostages held for five years in Pakistan, claims CIA chief

  WASHINGTON: The head of the CIA claimed on Thursday that a US-Canadian couple kidnapped by the Taliban in Afghanistan were held inside neighbouring Pakistan for...

Ex-CIA boss calls Trump ´unwitting agent´ of Russia

Donald Trump suffered more blows to his presidential campaign Friday when a CIA ex-director accused him of being an "unwitting agent" of Russia, as...

US will not consult Pakistan on bombing insurgents: CIA

CIA director John Brennan Thursday said that the next US president will continue to support air strikes against militants without consulting any world leaders,...

Orlando killer had no links to IS: CIA chief

CIA chief John Brennan has told the Senate intelligence committee that his agency found no evidence of a connection between Omar Mateen and the...