The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory.

CIA backs COVID lab leak theory - but admits ‘low confidence’ in its own findings on pandemic’s start - The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic likely originated from a la ...

CIA officers, because of their intense training, have a long probationary period, up to four years. However, the White House ...

Outgoing CIA Director William Burns had told analysts that instead of remaining neutral on the different theories about Covid’s origins, they should take a position — though he did not express a ...

(Ukrainian presidential press service/AFP/Getty Images) No one would ever refer to CIA Director William J. Burns as “Wild Bill,” the nickname of William J. Donovan, who led the OSS, the agency ...

Former CIA director William Burns commissioned the investigation during Biden's presidency. The agency has examined both natural transmission and laboratory origins as potential sources of the ...

An explosive report from the New York Times claims that an executive order from President Donald Trump may have resulted in ...

A US official told AFP the shift was based on a new analysis of existing intelligence ordered by previous CIA director William Burns, which was completed before Ratcliffe's arrival this week. Some US ...

On his way out, former CIA Director William Burns had called on the agency to take a stance on COVID-19’s origins instead of staying neutral, sources told the Wall Street Journal. Under ...

As C.I.A. director, William J. Burns was deeply focused on China and Russia when the Middle East conflict plunged him back into his old life. By Julian E. Barnes and David E. Sanger Julian Barnes ...

A U.S. official granted anonymity to share private details about the assessment said former CIA director William Burns had told analysts that they needed to take a position on the origins of the ...