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    Spotlight | Saudi Arabia
    Richard Attias explores growth beyond Riyadh

    United States President Donald Trump and Richard Attias, chief executive officer of Future Investment Initiative, at the Future Investment Initiative Forum, in Miami Beach, Florida, on 19 February 2025.
    United States President Donald Trump and Richard Attias, chief executive officer of Future Investment Initiative, at the Future Investment Initiative Forum, in Miami Beach, Florida, on 19 February 2025. © Al Drago/The New York Times/Redux-REA

    Partnered with Saudi's sovereign wealth fund, the major global event organiser is expanding his already extensive network. His aim is to diversify partners and explore new avenues for growth.

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    European Union, Myanmar, United Kingdom
    Myanmar junta attempts diplomatic comeback in London and Brussels

    The Burmese junta's chargé d'affaires, Kyaw Nyun Oo, chairs the meetings of the ASEAN Committee in Paris (ACP). Pictured here at the 58th session of ASEAN in Kuala Lumpur, on 11 July 2025.
    The Burmese junta's chargé d'affaires, Kyaw Nyun Oo, chairs the meetings of the ASEAN Committee in Paris (ACP). Pictured here at the 58th session of ASEAN in Kuala Lumpur, on 11 July 2025.© Fazry Ismail/Pool/AFP

    While Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing has launched a rehabilitation campaign in Washington – notably giving an interview to Time magazine – his chargés d'affaires in Europe face diplomatic isolation. They are therefore trying to re-establish ties in Westminster and at the European parliament.

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    European Union, Lithuania, United States
    Pressured by US, Brussels pulls out of Disinfo 2026 conference in Vilnius

    The Radisson Blu Hotel in Vilnius, Lithuania, where the Disinfo 2026 conference is being held from 7 to 8 October.
    The Radisson Blu Hotel in Vilnius, Lithuania, where the Disinfo 2026 conference is being held from 7 to 8 October.© Ryhor Bruyeu/Alamy banque d'images

    An investigation by an influential MAGA blogger and social media attacks on this year's Disinfo conference has led to three key partners, including the EU, dropping out at the last minute. The French foreign ministry is the only main remaining sponsor of this annual gathering of counter-disinformation experts currently being held in the Lithuanian capital.

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    Germany
    Hanning arrest shines light on feud with prominent German private investigator

    German private investigator Werner Mauss at the Bochum Regional Court in Germany, on 26 September 2016.
    German private investigator Werner Mauss at the Bochum Regional Court in Germany, on 26 September 2016.© Ina Fassbender/dpa/picture-alliance/MaxPPP

    The former head of Germany's foreign intelligence service, August Hanning, was arrested on 6 October on suspicion of treason. Intelligence Online can reveal that the German private investigator Werner Mauss had crafted a dossier on Hanning's alleged activities with several foreign states and submitted it to German prosecutors.

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    United States
    US agencies distance themselves from digital forensics firm

    The US Treasury Department has sanctioned individuals with links to the Russian-owned digital forensics firm Oxygen Forensics.
    The US Treasury Department has sanctioned individuals with links to the Russian-owned digital forensics firm Oxygen Forensics.© The Bold Bureau/Alamy

    The US Treasury Department has been compelled to impose sanctions on individuals with links to the digital forensics firm Oxygen Forensics, following the arrest in September of two of its executives accused of concealing their ties to Russia.

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    Philippines
    Major shake-up in Philippine Coast Guard's leadership

    The Commander of the Philippine Coast Guard, Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan, in Manila, Philippines, on 30 April 2025.
    The Commander of the Philippine Coast Guard, Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan, in Manila, Philippines, on 30 April 2025. © Daniel Ceng/Anadolu via AFP

    Manila is considering restructuring the management of the Philippine Coast Guard. Any such development would likely disrupt its command structure and affect diplomatic relations as much as its equipment procurement. Meanwhile, the PCG's current head is shortly due to step down.

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