Tag: CIA
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Delhi placed on alert for possible terror attacks during festivities
Efforts are on to make common people alert as well. We are fully prepared to deal with any eventuality, says Delhi Police PRO, DCP Suman Nalwa.
October 3, 2022 -
Moosewala murder case: Accused gangster Tinu escapes from Punjab Police custody
Deepak Tinu, an accused in the killing of famed Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala and a close aide of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, escaped from CIA custody.
October 2, 2022 -
Murky Scientist
He went on to build a clandestine network, largely of European businessmen, who would supply the crucial components.
October 22, 2021 -
CIA sets up new mission centre for China
The CIA's mission centers integrate key functions of operations and analysis, says former CIA China analyst Rodney Faraon, pointing to other key mission centers like counterterrorism and counterintelligence, the report said.
October 7, 2021 -
CIA chief holds important meetings with Pak, India on Afghanistan
"It was reiterated that Pakistan remains committed to cooperate with its international partners for peace in the region, ensuring a stable and prosperous future for the Afghan people,"
September 11, 2021 -
CIA chief meets top Taliban leader in Afghanistan
Biden recently said, "If there are American citizens left, we're going to stay until we get them all out,"
August 24, 2021 -
A graveyard waits
Today, a more complete dominance by the Taliban looms with the impending pull-back of US troops. The Chinese will maintain ‘hard-borders‘ given their own vulnerabilities with the Uighur uprising, and the pandemic-fatigued Iran will struggle to offer any meaningful opposition to the Taliban. Potentially, the Taliban could crush all opposition and become the ‘export hub‘ of its puritanical-revisionist impulses, for which the first porous destination would be Pakistan.
June 24, 2021 -
Iran to execute spy who helped US in targeting General Qasem Soleimani
Soleimani, who headed the Quds Force, the foreign operations arm of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, was killed in January in a US drone strike in Baghdad.
June 9, 2020 -
The Saturday Interview | ‘Stringent laws made action possible’
Some of Karnal Singh's tech-intel SOPs were used by US intelligence agencies in the 9/11 terror attack investigations.
December 21, 2019 -
Iran executes Defence Ministry contractor convicted of spying for CIA
Zarvar was identified as a spy by the Defence Ministry’s intelligence unit, ISNA said.
June 23, 2019 -
Pak ‘created terror groups to be tool’ against India: Ex-CIA director
Former CIA acting director Michael Morell, in a podcast discussion with Kurt Campbell and Rich Verma on Thursday, alleged that Pakistan is one of the most dangerous countries in the world.
May 3, 2019 -
Butchery sans frontiers
The subcontinent is today paying the price for the CIA-ISI sponsored religious extremism in the 1980's. Iran is not suitably vocal at the high-table of international diplomacy. India's recent tryst with Pulwama exposed its relative loneliness with the US spouting platitudes and China engaged in realpolitik. This opens the ground for civilisational, cultural and natural allies, such as Iran and India, to join hands and carve out a mutually beneficial bargaining-space in the emerging geopolitics of the region.
March 1, 2019 -
CIA Director to brief lawmakers on Jamal Khashoggi murder
The meeting will take place at 11 a.m. in the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility in the basement of the Capitol Visitors Centre.
December 4, 2018 -
‘Steadfast partner’: Trump defends Saudi on Khashoggi killing, undermines CIA
The president refuted allegations that by taking such a decision, he was putting his personal and commercial interests ahead of national interests.
November 21, 2018 -
Saudi Crown Prince ordered journalist Khashoggi’s killing: CIA
Investigators also believed that an operation such as the one that ended in Khashoggi's death would not have happened without Salman's knowledge.
November 17, 2018 -
VHP warns CIA of campaign over ‘militant organisation’ tag in its factbook
After being branded as a militant outfit by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of United States, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday threatened to launch an international movement against the US intelligence agency. VHP has warned the CIA to change its classification of the Hindu group as a religious militant organisation asserting that it …
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June 15, 2018 -
Donald Trump praises Haspel as she becomes CIA’s first female director
US President Donald Trump praised Gina Haspel, who has taken over as the first-ever woman director at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). At the swearing-in ceremony on Monday at CIA headquarters in Langley, in the state of Virginia, Trump said Haspel is “someone who has served this agency with extraordinary skill and devotion,” adding that …
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May 22, 2018