Towing the line between diplomat and intelligence agent, Burns's trips to the region are shrouded under a cloak of mystery.
As C.I.A. director, William J. Burns was deeply focused on China and Russia when the Middle East conflict plunged him back ...
After prolonged negotiations mediated by representatives from both the Biden and Trump administrations, a ceasefire deal was ...
While the United States tries to spy on one of the hardest targets, Burns has also tried to reopen a dialogue with Beijing, ...
And is probably still at it. As newly released classified documents confirm activists’ long-held suspicions, the disclosures ...
Their dealmaking cooperation represents an unusual moment in the polarized world of U.S. politics. But it did not stop both ...
Netanyahu thanks Biden, Trump for truce help Rubio, Bondi head for easy confirmations Ex-lobbyists among Trump’s team ...
White House officials on Monday expressed cautious optimism that a deal to pause 15 months of grinding war in the Gaza Strip ...
All hell will break out” in the Middle East, Donald Trump said, if the remaining hostages in Hamas captivity in Gaza are not ...
However, various Arab- and Hebrew-language reports gave conflicting reports on whether Hamas agreed to hand over a list of live hostages held in the Gaza Strip. CIA Director William J. Burns spoke ...
In an exit interview with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly, CIA Director William Burns says he still thinks ... After war broke out between Israel and Hamas in 2023, he became one of the highest-profile ...