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To Halt Rafah Invasion, CIA Chief Offers Israel Intel On Hamas Leader
The chief of the American spy agency, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), William Burns has offered intel on Hamas military head Yahya Sinwar in exchange of Israel halting its ground invasion in the Rafah region.
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US, Israel Spy Chiefs, Qatar PM Meet Egyptians On Gaza Truce: Report
CIA director William Burns, Mossad chief David Barnea and Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met Egyptian officials in Cairo Tuesday "to discuss a truce in Gaza", Egyptian media reported.
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CIA Director Arrives In Israel Amid Raging Conflict: Report
CIA Director William J Burns, arrived in Israel on Sunday to hold discussions with leaders and intelligence officials, the first stop in a multi-country trip in the region, New York Times reported citing US officials.
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CIA Sees "Once-In-A-Generation" Spy Recruiting Opportunity In Russia
US CIA Director William Burns said on Saturday that the armed mutiny by mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was a challenge to the Russian state that had shown the corrosive effect of President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine.
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What Russia Said On Report That US Offered Secret Ukraine Peace Plan
The Kremlin on Friday rejected as a "hoax" media reports that USCIA Director William Burns had travelled to Moscow with a secret peace proposal that involved Ukraine ceding a fifth of its territory to Russia.
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US Intelligence Says Around 15,000 Russians Killed In Ukraine War
The United States estimates that Russian casualties in Ukraine so far have reached around 15,000 killed and perhaps 45,000 wounded, CIA Director William Burns said on Wednesday, cautioning that Kyiv has endured significant casualties as well.
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"China Closely Monitoring Russia-Ukraine Conflict": US Intelligence Director
US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns said on Saturday that Beijing is closely monitoring Russia's conflict in Ukraine and that it is affecting China's calculations over Taiwan.
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"Can't Take Lightly": CIA Warns Desperate Putin Poses Nuclear Threat
Russia's setbacks in its invasion of Ukraine could lead President Vladimir Putin to resort to using a tactical or low-yield nuclear weapon, CIA director William Burns said Thursday.
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'Xi Unsettled By Ukraine, Didn't Expect Russian Difficulties': CIA Chief
The CIA's director said Tuesday he believes China leader Xi Jinping has been "unsettled" by Russia's difficulties in invading Ukraine, and by how the war has brought the United States and Europe closer.
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CIA Chief Meets Russian Security Council Chief In Moscow
US Central Intelligence Agency chief William Burns met with the head of Russia's powerful Security Council for talks in Moscow on Tuesday, the council's press service said.
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To Halt Rafah Invasion, CIA Chief Offers Israel Intel On Hamas Leader
The chief of the American spy agency, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), William Burns has offered intel on Hamas military head Yahya Sinwar in exchange of Israel halting its ground invasion in the Rafah region.
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US, Israel Spy Chiefs, Qatar PM Meet Egyptians On Gaza Truce: Report
CIA director William Burns, Mossad chief David Barnea and Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met Egyptian officials in Cairo Tuesday "to discuss a truce in Gaza", Egyptian media reported.
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CIA Director Arrives In Israel Amid Raging Conflict: Report
CIA Director William J Burns, arrived in Israel on Sunday to hold discussions with leaders and intelligence officials, the first stop in a multi-country trip in the region, New York Times reported citing US officials.
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CIA Sees "Once-In-A-Generation" Spy Recruiting Opportunity In Russia
US CIA Director William Burns said on Saturday that the armed mutiny by mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was a challenge to the Russian state that had shown the corrosive effect of President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine.
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What Russia Said On Report That US Offered Secret Ukraine Peace Plan
The Kremlin on Friday rejected as a "hoax" media reports that USCIA Director William Burns had travelled to Moscow with a secret peace proposal that involved Ukraine ceding a fifth of its territory to Russia.
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US Intelligence Says Around 15,000 Russians Killed In Ukraine War
The United States estimates that Russian casualties in Ukraine so far have reached around 15,000 killed and perhaps 45,000 wounded, CIA Director William Burns said on Wednesday, cautioning that Kyiv has endured significant casualties as well.
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"China Closely Monitoring Russia-Ukraine Conflict": US Intelligence Director
US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns said on Saturday that Beijing is closely monitoring Russia's conflict in Ukraine and that it is affecting China's calculations over Taiwan.
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"Can't Take Lightly": CIA Warns Desperate Putin Poses Nuclear Threat
Russia's setbacks in its invasion of Ukraine could lead President Vladimir Putin to resort to using a tactical or low-yield nuclear weapon, CIA director William Burns said Thursday.
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'Xi Unsettled By Ukraine, Didn't Expect Russian Difficulties': CIA Chief
The CIA's director said Tuesday he believes China leader Xi Jinping has been "unsettled" by Russia's difficulties in invading Ukraine, and by how the war has brought the United States and Europe closer.
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CIA Chief Meets Russian Security Council Chief In Moscow
US Central Intelligence Agency chief William Burns met with the head of Russia's powerful Security Council for talks in Moscow on Tuesday, the council's press service said.
