CIA plans largest mass firing in nearly 50 years: New York Times
CIA plans largest mass firing in nearly 50 years: New York Times

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has initiated the dismissal of an unspecified number of officers involved in recruitment and diversity initiatives, according to former officials. This could be one of the largest mass terminations in the agencys history,reports The New York Times. This...

Aafia Siddiqui appeals for presidential pardon before Trump's takeover
Aafia Siddiqui appeals for presidential pardon before Trump's takeover

Aafia Siddiqui, the Pakistani neuroscientist jailed in the US, has expressed hope for her release after new evidence emerged suggesting her innocence. Siddiqui, once dubbed Lady al Qaeda by critics, was convicted in 2010 for attempting to kill an FBI agent in Afghanistan, a charge she has long...