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Saudi Arabia/UK - Date set for MbS London visitSaudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) is planning to

Jean-Yves Le Drian, who serves as Emmanuel Macron's special envoy for Lebanon and as such toured the Middle East in

Intelligence Online has learned that Chinese President Xi Jinping is to visit France in early 2024, his first post-Covid trip

One of the witnesses to give oral evidence at the UK parliament Foreign Affairs Committee's hearing on the international counter-terrorism

The Fleet Air Arm unit will be jointly operated by the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, similarly to the other frontline unit, the 617 Dambusters Squadron. The Royal Navy’s 809 Naval Air Squadron has [...]

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F-16 Fighting Falcons of the RNLAF 312th Squadron took part in a readiness exercise at Volkel Air Base. On Dec. 8, 2023, the 312 Squadron of the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) held an impressive [...]

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At least one IRIAF (Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force) F-14 Tomcat flew alongside the Russian presidential aircraft and its Su-35S Flanker escort over Iran. On Dec. 6, 2023, Russia’s President Putin made a rare, [...]

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The 10-year deal covers the entire syllabus from the basic jet training to the lead-in fighter training. The chief of the Swedish Air Force, Maj. Gen. Jonas Wikman, and the chief of the Italian Air [...]

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Ukraine's domestic intelligence service, the SBU, is hitting Russia's industrial infrastructure using a new type of kamikaze drone, the Morok

Low-cost airline Wizz Air is resuming operations in December at its key hub in Moldova after an almost nine-month hiatus

As the Russian government has been communicating a lot about producing new satellites, launching a new space station and building

As Bernard Émié prepares to become the longest-serving head of France's external intelligence agency, the DGSE, since it replaced the

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr will visit Hanoi in January to meet Vietnam's President Vo Van Thuong and sign a

Vienna has often been called the spy capital of Europe and the region's intelligence services certainly keep a very closely

As we understand, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is interested in the lobbying work of SolarPower Europe. The association and

No signs of structural fatigue on the Italian Air Force C-27J airlifters. “The checks required by the service bulletin have already been carried out on the Italian C-27J Spartan fleet and no issues have been [...]

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The worldwide standdown was ordered after preliminary investigation information indicates a potential materiel failure caused the CV-22 crash in Japan that killed 8 crew members. The V-22s operated by the U.S. Air Force, Navy and [...]

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US-Dutch company Social Links is in the process of raising cash from US venture funds, according to Intelligence Online sources, promising prospective investors future growth driven by sales to private intelligence providers, a vast but complex market.The firm is pinning

The US 3D geolocation firm Polaris Wireless lost a legal battle with a French former consultant earlier this month. The latter

Paris: Interceptions tradeshow being preppedOn the back of its Sofins tradeshow, dedicated to the special forces, the Cercle de l'Arbalète,