NSA leaks have posed a moment of tension with our allies: US

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 09:12

The US has acknowledged that the recent leaks related to the Internet and phone surveillance of foreign leaders have posed a moment of "tension" with some of its allies but said the country will continue to gather information it needs to keep itself and its partners safe.

Torture complaints ignored at Guantanamo Bay, attorney says

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 12:16

A man accused of aiding the September 11 attacks suffered a serious head injury while imprisoned by the CIA, his attorney told a war crimes tribunal on Wednesday, raising questions about whether the United States violated international law against torture.

US security concerns force CIA to call back some employees amid shutdown

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 14:11

In view of the national security, CIA has reportedly asked some employees to return to work as their absence is posing a threat.

Dogs set on polio team in Pakistani Punjab, accuse

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 18:48

A polio vaccination team in Pakistan’s Punjab province had to run for their lives after some people accused them of being CIA spies and set dogs on them, according to a media report on Tuesday.

CIA begins delivering weapons to Syrian rebels: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 15:45

The CIA has begun delivering weapons to Syrian rebels as part of US plan to strengthen the opposition armed groups against Assad regime, even as Obama Administration began talks with Russia to find a diplomatic solution.

CIA admits 1953 Iran coup: Document

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 09:29

The CIA has admitted orchestrating the August 1953 coup that toppled Iran`s prime minister after he tried to nationalize his country`s oil wealth from Britain, accordingly to declassified documents.

Nehru permitted CIA spy planes to use Indian air base

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 13:01

India allowed the US to use one of its air bases for refuelling CIA`s U-2 spy planes to target Chinese territories after its defeat in the 1962 war.

CIA acknowledges Area 51 in declassified documents

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 09:35

The CIA is acknowledging the existence of Area 51 in newly declassified documents.

CIA admits it spied on Noam Chomsky

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 11:06

The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has admitted to having amassed data on MIT linguistics professor and government critic Noam Chomsky during the 1970s, Foreign Policy magazine`s The Cable blog said on Tuesday.