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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been staying at the Ecuadoran embassy in London, since 2012. (Photo: AFP)

WikiLeaks revelations put CIA on back foot

It was the fourth major leak of top secret materials from US spy agencies in less than four years.

11 March 2017 1:42 PM IST

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. (Photo: AP)

WikiLeaks just dumped CIA's Windows hacking tool online

Wikileaks released 27 documents revealing a set of software tools codenamed Grasshoper used to customise malware for...

8 April 2017 6:28 PM IST

Top US spy agency has rejected CIAs assessment on Russia hacking. (Photo: AFP/File)

Symantec points usage of leaked CIA spy toolkit in 40 operations

The computer security firm confirms Middle East countries to be the most popular targets for the leaked spy software.

11 April 2017 11:18 AM IST

US President Donald Trump meets Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 Summit in Hamburg. (Photo: AP)

Putin thanks Trump for CIA tip on suicide bombing attack

Trump stressed the importance of intelligence sharing to defeat terrorists.

18 Dec 2017 8:46 AM IST

Visiting Islamabad about a week after the White House asked Pakistan to immediately charge and arrest the 26/11 Mumbai attack mastermind, Hafiz Saeed, in the absence of which it warned of repercussions, Mattis said he needs to talk to leaders in the country and gain their understanding. (Photo: AFP)

Will find common ground, work hard to fight terror together: Mattis in...

Mattis is on a five-day tour to Egypt, Jordan, and Kuwait and Pakistan, since taking over the charge of the Pentagon.

4 Dec 2017 3:39 PM IST

The CIA director gave this warning at the Reagan National Defence Forum in California on Saturday, when he was queried about what Trump administration was doing to make Pakistan participate in its new Afghan strategy. (Photo: AP)

Act against terrorist safe havens or we will: CIA to Pakistan

The warning comes as Defence Secretary Jim Mattis is scheduled to arrive in Islamabad on Monday.

4 Dec 2017 2:04 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

CIA knew in August that Russian President sought to boost Trump

The Post said that as soon as the intelligence on Putin came in, the White House viewed it as a deep national security...

24 Jun 2017 8:31 AM IST

CIA Director, John Brennan, met the Federal Bureau of Investigation Director, James Comey and the Director of National Intelligence James Clapper early this week. (Photo: Representational Image)

FBI agrees with assessment on Russian hacking: CIA

CIA recently said that Russia was involved in hacking of servers of the Democratic party and that of Clinton's campaign...

17 Dec 2016 3:26 PM IST

Marita Lorenz with Fidel Castro. (Photo: AP)

Poisoned cigars, mobsters: CIA's plots to kill Castro

Fidel Castro had claimed he was the target of some 600 assassination plots.

4 Dec 2016 12:06 PM IST

Top US spy agency has rejected CIAs assessment on Russia hacking. (Photo: AFP/File)

Top US spy agency rejects CIA assessment on Russia hacking

CIA claimed said that Russian cyber attacks were aimed at helping Republican President-elect Donald Trump win the...

13 Dec 2016 5:43 PM IST

United States President-elect Donald Trump removes his jacket while campaigning for Republican US Senate candidate John Kennedy in Louisiana. (Photo: AFP)

Russia tried to influence US poll: CIA

The Russians' aim was to help Donald win and not just undermine the US electoral process, the paper reported.

11 Dec 2016 6:14 AM IST