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Two senior CIA chiefs have resigned under Donald Trump

Trump names new acting intelligence director

Former Central Intelligence Agency case officer left the CIA in 2007

Ex-CIA man may get life sentence for spying for China

Bob Corker and Lindsey Graham say Mohammed bin Salman directed the murder

US senators say Crown Prince directed Khashoggi murder

Dozens of former CIA spies signaled their support for the statement condemning the US president

Ex-CIA directors issue unprecedented Trump condemnation

John Brennan said the move was 'designed to punish me for my public criticism of Mr Trump'

Brennan says Trump move 'designed to send message'

John Brennan said Donald Trump would never understand what it means to be president

Trump revokes security clearance of former CIA director

Mike Pompeo also said that China was trying to steal US information

CIA director expects further Russian meddling

World / 30 Jan 18

CIA establishes first mission centre focused on a single country - North Korea

CIA sets up special North Korea unit

News / 11 May 17

The documents are generally believed to be genuine, although the CIA has not acknowledged this

WikiLeaks say CIA can permanently infect Apple Macs

WikiLeaks / 23 Mar 17

John Brennan said he would 'would not agree to having any CIA officer carrying out waterboarding again'

CIA chief says he will never allow waterboarding

News / 11 Apr 16

The report claims the CIA's efforts to crack Apple security began in 2006 and ran until at least 2010

Report claims CIA worked to break Apple security

Business Technology / 10 Mar 15

CIA Director John Brennan during the briefing at the agency's headquarters in Langley, Virginia

CIA chief admits officers used 'abhorrent' methods

News / 11 Dec 14

Barack Obama says the report significantly damages the United States' global standing

Interrogations 'far more brutal' than CIA admitted

News / 10 Dec 14

Barack Obama the techniques were used because the US was afraid more attacks were imminent

Obama admits US 'tortured some folks'

News / 02 Aug 14

The ECHR ruled that Poland had violated articles on the prohibition of torture and the right to liberty

European court rules against Poland over CIA jail

News / 24 Jul 14

The CIA's director said they had important insights to share on their social media accounts

Secretive CIA joins Twitter and Facebook

News / 07 Jun 14

Senator Dianne Feinstein speaks to the media after the vote

US committee votes to declassify report on CIA

News / 04 Apr 14

New allegations suggest Angela Merkel's phone was being bugged since 2002

US may have bugged Merkel's phone since 2002

News / 27 Oct 13

Former CIA employee Edward Snowden likely to be refused entry to the UK

UK govt issues alert over ex-CIA whistleblower

News / 14 Jun 13

US security agencies have been gathering millions of phone records

Hawkes says US surveillance leaks not 'new'

News / 10 Jun 13

A Republican senator spent nearly 13 hours speaking in attempt to block John Brennan's confirmation

US Senate approves John Brennan as new CIA chief

News / 08 Mar 13

John Brennan is appearing before a congressional intelligence committee

Obama nominee faces questions on drone use

News / 07 Feb 13

Former Republican senator Chuck Hagel served in the Vietnam War

Obama nominates Hagel & Brennan for top jobs

News / 07 Jan 13

CIA director David Petraeus resigns

News / 12 Nov 12

Pakistan jails doctor who helped find Bin Laden

News / 24 May 12

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