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France : Élysée's floats surprise pick for army chief, shakes up military transfers

Wed, 21/01/2026 - 06:00
The military transfer market has started early and is picking [...]
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China/United Kingdom : Starmer's China visit hinging on London's green light for mega embassy

Tue, 20/01/2026 - 12:27
The controversial construction of China's mega embassy in London (IO, 17/10/25), due to be officially announced today but which was approved by British security agencies before Christmas, met with what our sources close to the intelligence services describe as "useful [...]
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Yemen : Riyadh gradually winning round pro-UAE militias

Tue, 20/01/2026 - 06:00
The National Shield Forces are not the only paramilitary group serving as boots on the ground for Riyadh in southern Yemen (IO, 13/01/26). In Aden, the faction is now expected to share military control of the south with the Giants [...]
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United States : US high-tech gatekeeper lacking staff to handle China-bound exports

Tue, 20/01/2026 - 06:00
A bipartisan bill introduced in the House of Representatives in Washington on 9 January seeks to boost the staff of [...]
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Russia : Food security and hybrid threats revealed as SVR's major concerns

Tue, 20/01/2026 - 06:00
The December 2025 issue of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) veterans' journal, Razvedchik (Intelligence Officer), reveals the service's priorities [...]
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China/Europe : Beijing adopts more 'subtle' approach to boost image abroad

Tue, 20/01/2026 - 06:00
An important meeting was held in Beijing last week, addressing the urgent need to boost the country's international outreach. The [...]
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France/Russia : DGSE's key role in securing Moscow's release of French researcher Laurent Vinatier

Tue, 20/01/2026 - 06:00
According to Intelligence Online sources, it was indeed an effort by France's DGSE foreign intelligence service that helped speed up [...]
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Switzerland : As Greenland crisis escalates, US, UK and Danish spy chiefs gather in Davos

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 14:35
Several leading Western spy chiefs are expected in Davos this week for the World Economic Forum, held in the Swiss [...]
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China/Taiwan : After Maduro swoop, Chinese special forces face challenge of Taiwan 'decapitation' op

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 06:00
Taiwanese and American analysts, who are closely monitoring China's preparations for an operation against Taipei, agree on one thing: the limits of Beijing's claims to be able to carry out a successful "decapitation" mission like the one executed by US [...]
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France : Candidates jostle to take over military intelligence

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 06:00
It will be one of the most closely watched intelligence job appointments of the year. After four years at the [...]
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France/Turkey : Major France-Turkey contracts remain frozen despite rapprochement on Ukraine

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 06:00
The 6 January visit to Paris by Hakan Fidan, Turkey's foreign minister and former head of its MIT foreign intelligence [...]
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China/France/United States : DRM, US Coast Guard, Neo-Nazi hats, Guoanbu

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 06:00
France - DRM Chief of Staff leaving for VirginiaThe Chief of Staff of France's Military Intelligence Directorate (DRM) is set [...]
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Ukraine : Kyiv turns to celestial navigation to thwart Russian jamming

Mon, 19/01/2026 - 06:00
Ukrainian aeronautics specialist Antonov has in recent weeks been operationally deploying celestial navigation modules on its Liutyi long-range strike drones, [...]
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Oman : Oman lures rocket start-up away from UK with easier regulatory regime

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 06:00
Advanced Rocket Technologies, a British rocket launch start-up operating in the Middle East, says it will re-register its operations in [...]
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Iran : Iran's Kurdish opposition parties ponder next move

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 06:00
The Kurdish Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) secretary general Mustafa Hijri, has told Intelligence Online that an armed uprising by [...]
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France/United States : CIA-DGSE collaboration on China comes to a halt

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 06:00
Since 2024, joint operations conducted by the CIA and France's DGSE foreign intelligence service targeting China, but outside its territory, [...]
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France : French court rules 'lack of discretion' by Dassault Systèmes officer poses security risk

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 06:00
The French Council of State did not mince words in its ruling regarding the 25 October 2025 order issued by [...]
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Russia : SVR management reshuffle

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 06:00
Intelligence Online can reveal that several senior officials in Russia's [...]
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France/Italy : Former DGSE director swaps jobs with senior foreign ministry official

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 06:00
Intelligence Online understands that Anne-Marie Descôtes is set to become [...]
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France : Paris 'Spy Week' and luxury hotels' geopolitical balancing act

Fri, 16/01/2026 - 06:00
It was a well-kept secret, unknown to many diplomats at the French foreign ministry, until Kirill Dmitriev's presence in Paris [...]
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