Reports: American who went missing in Iran worked for CIA
By Susan Candiotti and Catherine E. Shoichet A former FBI agent who went missing in Iran was working for the CIA there, not conducting private business as officials have previously claimed, The...
View ArticleNewly declassified documents released on post-9/11 surveillance
The Obama administration has released more once-secret national security documents, this time detailing the origins of increased electronic surveillance to collect foreign intelligence in the months...
View ArticleFBI conducting interviews in U.S. with people from Caucasus
From CNN Justice Reporter Evan Perez U-S law enforcement agents in recent weeks have been conducting interviews with people in the U.S. with ties in the Caucasus region, CNN has learned. The interviews...
View ArticleU.S. weighs possible sanctions, braces for further violence in Ukraine
By Elise Labott As the United States puts the finishing touches on possible sanctions against Ukraine, senior Obama administration officials tell CNN they are bracing for the government to intensify...
View ArticleFirst on CNN: Ukrainian troops take up defensive positions
By Barbara Starr Ukrainian military forces have moved into defensive positions around bases and weapons depots in the past few hours, according to a U.S. defense official familiar with the latest...
View ArticleAsk Jim Sciutto anything about National Security
CNN's Chief National Security correspondent Jim Sciutto covers everything from U.S. foreign policy, including international hotspots such as Iran, Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan, to defense, terrorism and...
View Article10 highlights from Jim Sciutto’s Reddit AMA on Iran & national security
CNN’s Chief National Security Correspondent Jim Sciutto recently returned from Iran to cover U.S.-Iran relations. It was his 11th trip there. Sciutto also covers everything from U.S. foreign policy to...
View ArticleU.S. Officials: No link seen between missing jet and 2001 Malaysian hijack plot
By Paul Cruickshank and Nic Robertson It is very unlikely there is any link between the disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 and an aborted hijack plot involving Malaysia militants in late...
View ArticleU.S. intel assessment: greater likelihood Russia will enter eastern Ukraine
By Barbara Starr A new classified intelligence assessment concludes it is more likely than previously thought that Russian forces will enter eastern Ukraine, CNN has learned. Two administration...
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