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US, Israel Spy Chiefs, Qatar PM Meet Egyptians On Gaza Truce: Report
CIA director William Burns, Mossad chief David Barnea and Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met Egyptian officials in Cairo Tuesday "to discuss a truce in Gaza", Egyptian media reported.
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CIA Director Arrives In Israel Amid Raging Conflict: Report
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 trip in the region, New York Times reported citing US officials.
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CIA Sees "Once-In-A-Generation" Spy Recruiting Opportunity In Russia
US CIA Director William Burns said on Saturday that the armed mutiny by mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was a challenge to the Russian state that had shown the corrosive effect of President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine.
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US Intelligence Says Around 15,000 Russians Killed In Ukraine War
The United States estimates that Russian casualties in Ukraine so far have reached around 15,000 killed and perhaps 45,000 wounded, CIA Director William Burns said on Wednesday, cautioning that Kyiv has endured significant casualties as well.
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"China Closely Monitoring Russia-Ukraine Conflict": US Intelligence Director
US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns said on Saturday that Beijing is closely monitoring Russia's conflict in Ukraine and that it is affecting China's calculations over Taiwan.
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"Can't Take Lightly": CIA Warns Desperate Putin Poses Nuclear Threat
Russia's setbacks in its invasion of Ukraine could lead President Vladimir Putin to resort to using a tactical or low-yield nuclear weapon, CIA director William Burns said Thursday.
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'Xi Unsettled By Ukraine, Didn't Expect Russian Difficulties': CIA Chief
The CIA's director said Tuesday he believes China leader Xi Jinping has been "unsettled" by Russia's difficulties in invading Ukraine, and by how the war has brought the United States and Europe closer.
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CIA Officer Reports 'Havana Syndrome' Symptoms On India Trip: Reports
A CIA officer who was traveling with agency director William Burns to India this month reported symptoms consistent with Havana syndrome, CNN and the New York Times reported on Monday.
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CIA Director Discusses Afghan Situation With Pak Army, ISI Chiefs In Pakistan
CIA Director William Burns met Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and ISI head Lt General Faiz Hamid today and discussed issues related to regional security issues and the current situation in Afghanistan, the Pakistan military said.
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"China Poses Biggest Geopolitical Test For US In 21st Century": CIA Chief
China poses the single biggest geopolitical test for the US in the 21st century, CIA Director William Burns has said, stressing that this threat is more serious than those from Russia during the Cold War.
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CIA Chief Flags 'Significant Risk' After US Troops Exit From Afghanistan
Washington's ability to collect intelligence and act on threats will diminish when US troops leave Afghanistan, CIA Director William Burns said on Wednesday ahead of an expected announcement of a pullout by President Joe Biden.
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US Senate Intelligence Committee Approves William Burns To Lead CIA
The U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee by a unanimous voice vote on Tuesday confirmed veteran diplomat William Burns to become President Joe Biden's Central Intelligence Agency director, Senator Mark Warner, the Democratic committee chair, said.
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US, Israel Spy Chiefs, Qatar PM Meet Egyptians On Gaza Truce: Report
CIA director William Burns, Mossad chief David Barnea and Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met Egyptian officials in Cairo Tuesday "to discuss a truce in Gaza", Egyptian media reported.
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CIA Director Arrives In Israel Amid Raging Conflict: Report
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 trip in the region, New York Times reported citing US officials.
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CIA Sees "Once-In-A-Generation" Spy Recruiting Opportunity In Russia
US CIA Director William Burns said on Saturday that the armed mutiny by mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was a challenge to the Russian state that had shown the corrosive effect of President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine.
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US Intelligence Says Around 15,000 Russians Killed In Ukraine War
The United States estimates that Russian casualties in Ukraine so far have reached around 15,000 killed and perhaps 45,000 wounded, CIA Director William Burns said on Wednesday, cautioning that Kyiv has endured significant casualties as well.
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"China Closely Monitoring Russia-Ukraine Conflict": US Intelligence Director
US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns said on Saturday that Beijing is closely monitoring Russia's conflict in Ukraine and that it is affecting China's calculations over Taiwan.
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"Can't Take Lightly": CIA Warns Desperate Putin Poses Nuclear Threat
Russia's setbacks in its invasion of Ukraine could lead President Vladimir Putin to resort to using a tactical or low-yield nuclear weapon, CIA director William Burns said Thursday.
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'Xi Unsettled By Ukraine, Didn't Expect Russian Difficulties': CIA Chief
The CIA's director said Tuesday he believes China leader Xi Jinping has been "unsettled" by Russia's difficulties in invading Ukraine, and by how the war has brought the United States and Europe closer.
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CIA Officer Reports 'Havana Syndrome' Symptoms On India Trip: Reports
A CIA officer who was traveling with agency director William Burns to India this month reported symptoms consistent with Havana syndrome, CNN and the New York Times reported on Monday.
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CIA Director Discusses Afghan Situation With Pak Army, ISI Chiefs In Pakistan
CIA Director William Burns met Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and ISI head Lt General Faiz Hamid today and discussed issues related to regional security issues and the current situation in Afghanistan, the Pakistan military said.
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"China Poses Biggest Geopolitical Test For US In 21st Century": CIA Chief
China poses the single biggest geopolitical test for the US in the 21st century, CIA Director William Burns has said, stressing that this threat is more serious than those from Russia during the Cold War.
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CIA Chief Flags 'Significant Risk' After US Troops Exit From Afghanistan
Washington's ability to collect intelligence and act on threats will diminish when US troops leave Afghanistan, CIA Director William Burns said on Wednesday ahead of an expected announcement of a pullout by President Joe Biden.
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US Senate Intelligence Committee Approves William Burns To Lead CIA
The U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee by a unanimous voice vote on Tuesday confirmed veteran diplomat William Burns to become President Joe Biden's Central Intelligence Agency director, Senator Mark Warner, the Democratic committee chair, said.
