The US Senate confirmed China hawk John Ratcliffe as the next director of the CIA on Thursday after Democrats had stalled his final floor vote — further setting back the timeline for consideration of ...

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) released a recruiting video Feb. 12 designed to encourage and instruct officials in China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on how to reach out to U.S.

CIA Director John Ratcliffe declared in an internal memo that China is the top priority for his agency, warning that "no adversary in the history of our Nation has presented a more formidable ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead America's premier spy agency and his second nominee to win Senate approval.

WASHINGTON — CIA Director John Ratcliffe emphasized the looming military, technological and economic threats from China in an internal memo to employees two days before President Trump’s trade war ...

The Wuhan Institute of Virology [Photo by Ureem2805 / CC BY 4.0] In one of his first actions after being confirmed by the Senate as CIA director—by a bipartisan vote of 74-25—John Ratcliffe, a former ...

A version of this story appeared in the daily Threat Status newsletter from The Washington Times. Click here to receive Threat Status delivered directly to your inbox each weekday. CIA Director John ...