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French state-owned power giant EDF and its former CEO Henri Proglio will have to wait a little longer before the

The Vatican and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) are trying to find a compromise so they can relaunch their bilateral

In a last minute decision, the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security (MPS) pulled the plug on an international conference on

Russia's attempt to quash US public support for the war in Ukraine has quietly been getting help from an American

London - Sam Ormonde moves from Ankura to G3Staff from the corporate intelligence and asset tracking businesses of US company

A court in London's Westminster is to hear a US extradition request for Israeli private investigator Amit Forlit on 26 July, during which the FBI and the US Department of Justice (DoJ) will have to reveal the details of the

The dissolution of the British parliament on 30 May has precipitated the government and the intelligence agencies into having to prepare for the United Kingdom's general election. A new interdepartmental unit called the Joint Election Security Preparations Unit has just

On 3 June, the French army's deep operations and intelligence command (CAPR) launched a specialised intelligence reserve battalion (B2RS), as

The eighth edition of the World Drone Congress, held in Shenzhen from 24 to 26 May, was the scene of

A flurry of new jobs were advertised by Raytheon Saudi Arabia last week, including at least five based around the

Japan's Public Security Intelligence Agency (PSIA) has dispatched a representative to Australia. Hosted by the University of Sydney's United States

Lord Francis Maude, Baron Maude of Horsham, former British minister of state for trade policy and former chairman of the

Bids from potential contractors for the European Union delegation's major security contract in Afghanistan were submitted on 27 May and will now be examined by the European External Action Service (EEAS).In the current context, this task promises to be tricky.

A few days ago, electronic warfare experts from the Nordic Defence Cooperation (NORDEFCO) - which groups Finland, Sweden, Norway and

The French defence group Thales is hoping to formalise in July a €850m air defence contract in Riyadh for the

France: Intelligence services' struggles with rarer languagesIngush, Chechen, Wolof and, in one particular instance, the Tuareg language Tamashek. All are

In principle a mere formality, Patrick Maisonnave's accreditation is awaiting validation by the Saudi authorities. He is to succeed Ludovic

"All rise". At those words, the 150 people who had gathered stood to attention, not in a court of law

Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's decision, announced 10 May, to suspend the Kuwaiti parliament and rule by decree will lead to the opening of new corruption investigations, Intelligence Online has learnt, including several relating to malpractice at Kuwaiti Investment Authority,

French open source intelligence (OSINT) company Epieos, headed by Sylvain Hajri, has just launched a programme, called OSINT 0day, for