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American Manhunt - Osama bin Laden review: Netflix series could lowkey be a CIA-funded propaganda piece, but it's undeniably thrilling

May 17, 2025 8:59 am

American Manhunt - Osama bin Laden review: The three-episode Netflix documentary features a host of high-ranking CIA officials, and also Robert O’Neill, the Navy SEAL who has controversially claimed to have killed bin Laden.

Donald Trump's CIA Shake-Up: Former intelligence officer on how it will impact the agency's global ops

February 11, 2025 10:30 pm

Former CIA counter-terrorism officer Michelle Rigby Assad says, "We need to be very strategic to build relationships where both countries benefit—where the United States benefits, and countries like India, Saudi Arabia, and others benefit as well."

CIA believes COVID most likely originated from a lab but has low confidence in its own finding

January 26, 2025 11:30 am

The finding is not the result of any new intelligence, and the report was completed at the behest of the Biden administration and former CIA Director William Burns.

Judge orders CIA analyst accused of Israel-Iran leak held pending trial

December 12, 2024 11:09 am

The ruling by U.S. District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles overrules a magistrate who said last week that Asif Rahman, 34, of Vienna, Virginia, could be free on restrictions while he awaits trial on charges of disclosing national defense information.

Ex-US spy John Ratcliffe picked by President-elect Trump to lead CIA

November 13, 2024 8:49 am

A former congressman from Texas, Ratcliffe has been a close ally of Trump and served as America’s top spy from May 2020 until January 2021 when Trump left the office.

The Octopus Murders review: Complex and compelling, Netflix's true crime docu-series uncovers the 'biggest conspiracy in history'

March 01, 2024 8:02 am

American Conspiracy - The Octopus Murders review: The gripping new Netflix documentary series unpacks a conspiracy populated by drug kingpins and gangsters, lone assassins and dogged journalists.

June 3, 1983, Forty Years Ago: Morarji Desai in CIA

June 02, 2023 11:19 pm

Former Indian Prime Minister Morarji Desai received $20,000 annually during the 1960s and possibly even later from the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), according to a forthcoming book by an American investigative reporter.

Who is Nand Mulchandani, the Indian-origin man appointed as CIA's first Chief Technology Officer

May 01, 2022 9:12 pm

According to the CIA statement, Mulchandani has an experience of 25 years and will ensure "the Agency is leveraging cutting-edge innovations to further CIA's mission".

Senators: CIA has secret programme that collects American data

February 11, 2022 1:48 pm

While neither the agency nor lawmakers would disclose specifics about the data, two Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee alleged the CIA had long hidden details about the program from the public and Congress.

US diplomats, spies may have been hit by electromagnetic energy - report

February 03, 2022 4:41 pm

Some of the 1,000 US diplomats and intelligence officers hit by a mysterious illness known as Havana Syndrome could have been targeted by electromagnetic energy pulses, according to a report to US intelligence leaders.

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