The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia has received Mike Pompeo, Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, and discussed with him latest developments in the region.
According to the Saudi Press Agency, SPA, the meeting also touched on bilateral relations between the two countries
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Five days after 9/11, early on a Sunday evening, a small group of senior CIA officers drove from their headquarters in Langley, Virginia, to the British embassy at 3100 Massachusetts Avenue NW in Washington DC, in order to brief MI6 on the agency’s planned response to the attacks.
Leading the delegation was Cofer Black, head of the CIA’s counter-terrorist centre.Read more
The CIA's release of documents seized during the 2011 raid that killed Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has again raised questions about Iran's support of the extremist network leading up to the September 11 terror attacks.
US intelligence officials and prosecutors have long said Iran formed loose ties to the terror organisation from 1991 on, something noted in aRead more
Praising women for their sixth sense, Akshay Kumar says they are best spies in the world and all husbands would agree with him.
The 49-year-old actor, who will be seen in a cameo in the upcoming spy action film, "Naam Shabana" with Taapsee Pannu in the lead, says women are blessed with this extra capability. "According to international agencies likeRead more
US President Donald Trump has given the Central Intelligence Agency new authority to conduct drone attacks against suspected militants, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing US officials.
The move would be a change from the policy of former President Barack Obama’s administration of limiting the CIA’s paramilitary role, the newspaper reported. The White House, the US Department of Defence andRead more
US authorities probing the recent leak of secret materials are focusing on past Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) contractors who may have been upset over job losses, the Wall Street Journal said Sunday.
WikiLeaks delivered a blow to America’s top spies by publishing earlier this month nearly 9,000 classified documents the anti-secrecy group said were part of the CIA’s entire arsenalRead more
If you are in dire need of a break but dread airport queues and holiday hassle, you could be about to find the solution in the unlikeliest of places.
Last week, WikiLeaks exposed the CIA Engineering Development Group’s instructional documentation which advises spies on the protocol to follow while traveling abroad.
The tips and tricks are useful for any waryRead more
US President Donald Trump believes that the CIA's systems are outdated, the White House said Thursday, after WikiLeaks released a trove of documents linked to the agency's cyber espionage operations.
"He believes that the systems at the CIA are outdated and need to be updated," said White House spokesman Sean Spicer, echoing leaker Julian Assange's criticism of "devastating incompetence" atRead more
Another major leak of top secret materials has again put America's top spies in hot water -- while delivering a coup for anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks.
The group left the Central Intelligence Agency heavily bruised with the publication Tuesday of nearly 9,000 documents it said were only part of a huge trove of records, plans and malware code in itsRead more