Tag: Cia

CIA-backed aid for Syrian rebels frozen after militant attack: sources

  BEIRUT/AMMAN/WASHINGTON: CIA-coordinated military aid for rebels in northwest Syria has been frozen since they came under major militant attack last month, rebel sources said, raising...

Zia assured Reagan Pakistan would not build nuclear bomb, CIA documents...

Former military ruler General Ziaul Haq had assured former US president Ronald Reagan that Pakistan would not build an atomic bomb, classified documents have...

CIA police recover looted Rs 7.2 million

  LAHORE: The CIA Police handed over looted cash, gold ornaments, mobiles and the other valuable items worth Rs 7.2 million to their respective owners...

Two men arrested in US for hacking email of CIA chief

Two men suspected of belonging to a network that hacked the emails of top American officials including CIA chief John Brennan were arrested Thursday...

85 police officials promoted out-of-turn made OSDs

All these officers were working on the stay orders when all of a sudden the IGP ordered making them OSD.

CIA chief to release 9/11 documents to clear Saudi Arabia

CIA chief John Brennan said on Sunday he expects 28 classified pages of a U.S. congressional report into the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on...

Lahore Police kill five al Qaeda terrorists

  At least five suspected terrorists affiliated with al Qaeda’s Afzal Group were killed in an encounter with security forces in Nawab Town area late...

Six booked for firing at CIA raiding team

Six people have been booked for allegedly firing at a Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) raiding team within the Karachi Company police jurisdiction. Sub Inspector Shams...

Obama must probe Bush, others over CIA torture: Human Rights Watch

US President Barack Obama must investigate his predecessor George W Bush and allies over the CIA’s torture of terror suspects, or stand complicit in...

#ThankYouRaheelSharif for visiting US, says Pentagon

- CIA Director Brennan lauds Gen Raheel’s efforts for bringing peace to region, especially Afghanistan

Army Chief discusses regional security challenges with CIA director

Chief of Army Staff Gen Raheel Sharif and CIA chief John Brennan met on Monday and discussed security challenges facing the region and the...

Fox News guest analyst arrested for lying about working for CIA

A Fox News guest terrorism analyst was arrested on Thursday after a grand jury indicted him on charges of falsely claiming to have been...

Iran troops to join Syria war, Russia bombs group trained by...

Moscow says it hit IS positions, but the areas it struck are mostly held by a rival insurgent alliance, which unlike IS is supported...

China-linked hackers get data on CIA, NSA personnel with security-clearance: report

China-linked hackers appear to have gained access to sensitive background information submitted by US intelligence and military personnel for security clearances that could potentially...

At least nine killed in NWA drone strike

Drones targeted a house in Shawal's Zoya Saidgai area, which is said to be a hideout of the Afghan Taliban

US court sides with CIA, ‘torture’ reports to stay secret

The CIA can keep secret a nearly 7,000-page Senate report on harsh interrogation methods, as well as an internal agency review, a federal judge...

CIA chief says Pakistan poses strategic, tactical challenges to policy makers

Brennan said developments last year continued a three-year trend of rising instability marked by severe conflict and the erosion of state capacity worldwide.