Putin]'s deeply suspicious of people around him and always looking for vulnerabilities that he can take advantage of, said CIA Director William Burns. He believes that it's vital not to show weakness to Putin,

Putin]'s deeply suspicious of people around him and always looking for vulnerabilities that he can take advantage of, said CIA Director William Burns. He believes that it's vital not to show weakness to Putin,

In an exit interview with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly, CIA Director William Burns says he still thinks "there's a chance" for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to outgoing CIA Director Bill Burns about the handling of Russia, the Mideast, and security threats during his tenure, plus what lies ahead for the intel community.

In a wide-ranging exit interview, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly asks Central Intelligence Agency director William Burns about the resurgence of ISIS, and what's next for the intel community.

With President-elect Donald Trump expected to quickly try bringing an end to the war in Ukraine after taking office, I want to address the hoariest myth of all: It’s all the fault of an aggressive

Russia's spy service claimed the UK and US were working to carry out 'terrorist' attacks on its bases in Syria, without providing evidence

Former Secretary of Defense and CIA director Leon Panetta speculated that Russian air defenses may have caused the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people and

Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency paid tens of millions of dollars to militant groups in Afghanistan to target U.S., allied and Afghan military forces in the years leading up to the U.S. withdrawal from the country,

As he prepares to leave his post, CIA Director Bill Burns speaks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the transition to a new Trump administration as well as priorities for the U.S. intel apparatus.

A former Senior CIA Officer on the latest Ukrainian push in Russia's Kursk region and what it means for the wider war.

Former Assistant Director of CIA for South and Central Asia Dave Pitts on why gray zone activities pose a serious national security challenge