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United States : Despite move to Pentagon, intelligence community college still struggling to find leadership

Intelligence Online - Mon, 19/10/2026 - 06:00
The Pentagon's takeover of the American intelligence community's college – renamed the National Intelligence College (NIC) for the occasion – was accompanied by the exit of the institution's entire management team and a large proportion of its teaching staff. Intelligence [...]
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China/France/North Korea/United States : William Burns' book tour, prize-winning French spy novel, Pyongyang under Beijing's influence

Intelligence Online - Mon, 19/10/2026 - 06:00
United States - William Burns preparing book promotional tourFormer CIA Director William Burns is finalising plans for the publicity tour [...]
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Israel : The French-Israeli experts monitoring TikTok and eyeing new business in Europe

Intelligence Online - Mon, 19/10/2026 - 06:00
The Israeli start-up Senaï is actively courting several European governments in a bid to sell its mass video data processing [...]
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France : New bosses appointed for DGSI's counter-espionage and counter-terrorism

Intelligence Online - Mon, 19/10/2026 - 06:00
It is probably the most important and secretive post in France. It is the one where the activities of foreign [...]
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China : Beijing cracks down on CCP officials' foreign travel

Intelligence Online - Mon, 19/10/2026 - 06:00
The Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party decided in early September to step up its oversight of its officials’ overseas trips.
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Lebanon: end of the joint visit by M. Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, and Mme Alice Rufo, Minister Delegate attached to the Minister for the Armed Forces and Veterans

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
M. Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, and Mme Alice Rufo, Minister Delegate attached to the Minister for the Armed Forces and Veterans, visited Lebanon on 17 and 18 October.
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Settler attacks in Taybeh, West Bank

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
France strongly condemns the attack by violent settlers against the Mayor of Aulnoye-Aymeries, which happened in the Palestinian village of Taybeh
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Navy to get major boost with launch of BRP Rajah Humabon

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
The Philippine Navy is set to strengthen its maritime capabilities with the launch of its third Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), the future BRP Rajah Humabon, in Ulsan, South Korea.
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Araghchi to US, Israel: Last time you tried to 'finish the job,' Iran emerged stronger

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Araghchi said that Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is driving America into another war solely to stay out of jail.
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Iran warns US, Israel: 'We're counting moments until your foolish decisions'

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Major General Ali Abdollahi said Iran is counting the moments until their next foolish decision and that any further miscalculation will be met with a response far more severe, distinct, and devastating than in the past.
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Iran Names UN-Sanctioned Missile Chief As Defense Minister

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Iran's parliament on October 18 approved Mehrdad Akhlaqi Ketabchi as the country's new defense minister, according to Iranian state media and international news agencies. He received 237 votes in favor and 15 against, with no abstentions, out of 277 votes cast during an online parliamentary session.
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Zelenskyy Says Russia Seeking Blackout In Ukraine After Latest Onslaught On Energy Facilities

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian strikes targeted energy facilities in multiple regions, leaving thousands of households without electricity, as Ukrainian and Russian officials reported civilian deaths following drone attacks on October 18.
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Ukrainian Officials Slam Trump's Waiver Of Russia Sanctions As Rubio Defends Move

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Ukrainian officials sharply criticized US President Donald Trump's decision to waive sweeping planned sanctions against Russia, saying that it "sends the wrong message to the aggressor" and "helps only the Russians."
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Incident at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
A fire ignited within the training area of Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Wainwright, Alberta, at approximately 4:00 p.m. (local time) on October 17, 2026. The fire spread rapidly beyond the boundaries of the training area, while military and civilian emergency services responded quickly to control that fire and to support those affected by this tragic event.
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Yemen reports dozens of civilian casualties in 110 Saudi airstrikes in 24 hours

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
The Saudi attacks killed or injured more than 30 people, most of them women and children.
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Yemen rejects Saudi claims over Oman talks, says Riyadh failed to honor commitments

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Yemen's chief negotiator says Saudi Arabia's July attack on Sana'a International Airport ended the truce and de-escalation.
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Iran to Open Strait of Hormuz on 6th Day If US Fulfills Conditions - Foreign Ministry

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
If the US fulfills Iran's conditions, the Strait of Hormuz will be opened on the sixth day, and on the seventh day negotiations will begin, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday.
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Vance Says US 'Won Decisively' Against Iran's Nuclear Program

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
US Vice President JD Vance said the United States had achieved a decisive victory against Iran's nuclear program but must secure guarantees that Tehran will not rebuild its nuclear capabilities.
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Iran 'counting down' for next enemy miscalculation: Armed Forces chief

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces Major General Ali Abdollahi has warned US and Israeli leaders that Iran is "counting down the moments" to their "foolish decisions," vowing that the next miscalculation will face a far more devastating response.
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US miscalculated Iran's resilience in war, Basij chief says

Globalsecurity.org - Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Hossein Taeb, head of Iran's Basij Organization, said the United States had accepted defeat in the military confrontation with Iran after miscalculating the country's resilience and the ability of its armed forces to sustain the fight.
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