CIA Director William Burns says the Israeli hostages and Palestinian ... Burns is asked in an interview on NPR’s ‘All Things Considered,’ who is to blame for the lack of a ceasefire deal ...

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 ...

with CIA Director William Burns assessing ongoing negotiations in Doha as “quite serious” and White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby saying he believes a hostage deal is ...

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CIA Director William Burns is holding talks in Doha on the possibility of a new wide-ranging hostage deal, while Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has proposed a mini-agreement to secure the ...