An inspector general report sent to Congress this week finds fault with the intelligence agency’s Office of Medical Services.
Tag: Central Intelligence Agency
White House Tightens Rules on Counterterrorism Drone Strikes
A classified new policy requires President Biden’s approval to add suspected terrorists to a kill list. The Trump administration had decentralized control over targeting decisions.
CIA Warned Europe of Potential Attacks on Nord Stream Pipelines
The warning was not specific, the officials said, and they declined to say whether Russia was identified as a possible attacker.
CIA Director Said Putin’s Ukraine Invasion Looks Like a ‘Failure’
William J. Burns said that counterattacks in the south and northeast showed that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had underestimated Ukraine’s capacity for combat.
C.I.A. Begins Compensating Victims of Havana Syndrome
Officers and diplomats have reported ailments arising from mysterious incidents since 2016. But lawyers for some say future cases may be harder to adjudicate.
U.S. Warns Russia May Attack Civilians in Ukraine
The American Embassy in Kyiv once again urged American citizens to leave Ukraine.
Gary Schroen, Who Led the C.I.A. Into Afghanistan, Dies at 80
Weeks before the troops arrived, he took a small team into the country to prepare for an invasion and begin the hunt for Osama bin Laden.
Al-Zawahri’s Death Puts the Focus Back on Al Qaeda
The terrorist network has lost eight of its top leaders in recent years. But it has more total fighters than it did on Sept. 11, 2001.
How the C.I.A. Tracked Ayman al-Zawahri, the Leader of Al Qaeda
The U.S. search for Ayman al-Zawahri had spanned decades. His presence on a balcony at a safe house in Kabul presented an opportunity to strike.
Putin Is ‘Entirely Too Healthy,’ C.I.A. Director Says
There is no evidence that the Russian president is unwell, Western intelligence officials said, after the Kremlin denied rumors about his health.