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Author: Tim Weiner

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William H. Webster, Who Ran Both the F.B.I. and the C.I.A., Dies at 101

August 8, 2025August 9, 2025Tim WeinerComments Off on William H. Webster, Who Ran Both the F.B.I. and the C.I.A., Dies at 101

A former federal judge, he first came to the F.B.I. just as two of the worst spies in American history were running rampant.

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Abdul Qadeer Khan, Father of Pakistan’s Nuclear Program, Dies at 85

October 10, 2021October 10, 2021Tim WeinerComments Off on Abdul Qadeer Khan, Father of Pakistan’s Nuclear Program, Dies at 85

Starting from scratch in 1976, he acquired the technology and knowledge that allowed Pakistan to detonate its first nuclear device in 1998.

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George P. Shultz, Top Cabinet Official Under Nixon and Reagan, Dies at 100

February 7, 2021February 8, 2021Tim WeinerComments Off on George P. Shultz, Top Cabinet Official Under Nixon and Reagan, Dies at 100

He carried one of Washington’s weightiest résumés — labor secretary, treasury secretary and budget director for Nixon and secretary of state under Reagan as the Cold War waned.

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Ralph W. McGehee, Agent Who Exposed the C.I.A., Dies at 92

May 14, 2020May 14, 2020Tim WeinerComments Off on Ralph W. McGehee, Agent Who Exposed the C.I.A., Dies at 92

A crisis of conscience in Vietnam led him to conclude that the agency was “a malevolent force” and to lay it bare in a memoir, “Deadly Deceits.”

Headlines

Taiwan’s Opposition Leader, Once for Independence, Turns Toward China

December 4, 2025December 4, 2025Chris Buckley, Amy Chang Chien and Lam Yik Fei

What to Know About Putin’s Visit to India as Oil Trade Dries Up

December 3, 2025Anupreeta Das and Valerie Hopkins

Trump Faces Choices on Russia-Ukraine Talks as Peace Deal Deadline Passes

December 3, 2025David E. Sanger and Anton Troianovski

In Yemen, Separatist Forces Backed by UAE March Into Oil-Rich Region

December 3, 2025Saeed Al-Batati and Vivian Nereim

China, Japan and a New Narrative About World War II

December 3, 2025December 4, 2025KATRIN BENNHOLD

What to Know About Trump’s Threat of Military Action in Venezuela

December 3, 2025December 3, 2025Simon Romero and Anatoly Kurmanaev

Ludwig Minelli, Founder of Swiss Assisted-Suicide Group, Dies at 92

December 3, 2025December 3, 2025ADAM NOSSITER

Yegor Ligachev, Gorbachev’s No. 2 Who Turned Foe, Is Dead at 100

December 3, 2025December 3, 2025ROBERT D. McFADDEN

Stakes High, Europe Races to Save Its Financing Plan for Ukraine

December 3, 2025December 3, 2025Jeanna Smialek

Two U.K. Women’s Groups Ban Transgender Girls and Women

December 3, 2025Michael D. Shear
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