After decades of serving as a reliable, authoritative public repository of basic information about countries, their economies ...

The US Central Intelligence Agency is ending one of its popular services, The World Factbook. Over the decades, this ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Close the cover on the CIA World Factbook: The spy agency announced Wednesday that after more than 60 years ...

The Factbook, a version of which dates to 1962, provided facts, figures, maps and more to generations of economists, ...

After more than 60 years of circulation, the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) announced on Wednesday that it is shutting ...

The "CIA World Factbook" was one of the oldest sites on the internet and a popular destination in its early years. On ...

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) announced Wednesday it is halting the publication of a decades-old intelligence resource. The CIA wrote ...

The decision to end the publication also comes as the White House moves to reduce staffing at the CIA and the National ...

The CIA has announced the closure of its long-standing World Factbook, a popular reference manual. Launched in 1962, the Factbook transitioned from a classified tool to a public resource available ...

A statement on the CIA's website does not give a reason for the decision, simply stating that the publication has "sunset" while encouraging readers to "stay curious about the world and find ways to ...

The CIA announces that after more than 60 years, it is shuttering the popular World Factbook reference manual. The announcement posted to the CIA’s website offers no reason for the decision to end the ...

The New START treaty between the United States and Russia has expired, ending decades-long limits on deployed nuclear warheads. No replacement talks are under way, and officials and experts warn that ...