CIA director William Burns played a significant role in the mediation between Israel and Hamas following October 7, integrating his intelligence experience with his role as a negotiator ...

The White House is working under the belief that a deal to get hostages out of "hellish" conditions in Gaza can be achieved by President-elect Trump's inauguration day, CIA Director William Burns ...

In a wide-ranging exit interview, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly asks Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns about Russia, a potential ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, and the resurgence of ...

President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Dec. 21 that he met with CIA Director William Burns in Ukraine ... X (formerly Twitter), sharing a photo of himself and Burns shaking hands in front of ...

Burns served as the CIA director for four years under President Joe Biden. Previously, he advanced his career at the State Department, and from 2005 to 2008, he was the ambassador to Russia.

CIA Director William J. Burns is set to hold talks in Cairo on Saturday, with expectations leaning towards achieving a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. "The talks are currently at a deadlock ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin could oversee a de facto victory in Ukraine this year, a leading figure in the United States' intelligence community has said. CIA Director William Burns' stark ...