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The head of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO, IO, 28/03/24), Mike Burgess, has faced a sustained offensive from Chinese diplomats since presenting his Annual Threat Assessment in Canberra on 25 June. The attacks are aimed at influencing the heated [...]

Intelligence Online can reveal that several changes are set to take place this summer at the helm of key French [...]

In 2024, French President Emmanuel Macron asked the state security services to help exfiltrate a man who had collaborated with [...]

Kyiv is relying on Russian and Ukrainian saboteurs and sympathisers in Russia to carry out its campaign against the Kremlin's [...]

Former Indonesian education minister Nadiem Makarim told reporters on 30 June he would appeal his conviction for procurement-related corruption, after a [...]

What was once a showcase for US space tourism has taken on a more serious role. World View's stratospheric balloons were recently integrated into Washington's ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance) architectures during the Iran crisis, two sources in US security [...]

An advanced chip manufacturing project championed last year by Oman's communications ministry is facing delays in securing outside financing, Intelligence [...]

Paris – Defence ministry senior official joins International SOSA French defence ministry heavyweight Thierry Genriès, who previously headed separate departments [...]

Li Qian, the former vice minister of the Ministry of State Security (China's intelligence service also called Guoanbu), was appointed [...]

A commemorative plaque honouring the Free French Forces’ special service during WWII, the BCRA, will be unveiled in a ceremony at the French institute in South Kensington in London at the end of the year.

However inexperienced he may be on matters of national security, the next British prime minister, Andy Burnham, will have to quickly set about resolving a power struggle simmering within the British intelligence community: how should the fight against foreign information [...]

It is an announcement that allows Islamabad to prove its credentials to its creditors. On 30 June, the Pakistani government [...]

A French administrative court in Cergy-Pontoise dismissed on 18 June the appeals lodged by two French employees of the European [...]

The Vietnamese delegation visiting Paris for the Eurosatory defence and security trade fair, which took place from 15 to 18 [...]

A visit by executives from the French manufacturer of jet-powered reconnaissance and attack drones, I-SEE Group is planned for Taipei [...]

It's not an obvious match, especially in Germany. But on 1 July, it was indeed a diplomat, one who enjoys the company of spies, who was appointed vice-president of Germany's BND foreign intelligence service. In his new role, Maximilian Rasch [...]

Russia – Georges Pâques's daughter guest of honour at CIS intelligence vets' reunionThe daughter of Georges Pâques (IO, 16/06/25), the [...]

The fact that an operational procedure is made public – and, moreover, by five intelligence agencies at once – often [...]

The crisis communications and reputation monitoring specialist Silver Eye has been approached by the family of Ukrainian oligarch Vadim Iermolaiev following the attack on him on 29 June in Monaco.

Several French business heavyweights will join the French delegation heading to Damascus with French President Emmanuel Macron next week. Those [...]