A warning on D.E.I.: The Trump administration on Wednesday threatened tens of thousands of federal employees with “adverse consequences” if they fail to report on colleagues who defy orders to purge ...

William Burns has witnessed firsthand a dizzying number of international crises. Early in his tenure, in the summer of 2021, he flew to Kabul to negotiate with the Taliban over the U.S. withdrawal ...

Outgoing US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns said the Chinese government is making a mistake in being so belligerent and intimidating toward Taiwan, and that he believes it would be better for the ...

No one would ever refer to CIA Director William J. Burns as “Wild Bill,” the nickname of William J. Donovan, who led the OSS, ...

While the United States tries to spy on one of the hardest targets, Burns has also tried to reopen a dialogue with Beijing, ...

NICHOLAS BURNS, U.S. Ambassador to China ... NICK SCHIFRIN: But you have simultaneously had to also restrain William Lai, the president of Taiwan, not to go farther than he already has, right?

[Putin]'s deeply suspicious of people around him and always looking for vulnerabilities that he can take advantage of, said CIA Director William Burns ... he was the ambassador to Russia.

[Putin]'s deeply suspicious of people around him and always looking for vulnerabilities that he can take advantage of, according to CIA Director William Burns ... he was the ambassador to Russia.

President Joe Biden and his family were given tens of thousands of dollars in gifts from foreign leaders in 2023 ...