As Niger comes under Russian influence, Washington and Paris are keeping a close eye on the country's uranium deposits. More discreetly, Beijing is also getting in on the same act.
A French Senate report into drug trafficking points to intelligence weaknesses, including a "conspicuously absent" DGSI and police, gendarme and customs officials who disagree about the role of intelligence.
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The Saudi crown prince is expected in Spain before the end of the month for an official state visit that's intended to consolidate the good relations between Spain and Saudi Arabia, particularly in naval defence.
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International maritime agencies are offering conflicting advice to vessels on AIS data manipulation, a practice usually deployed by pariah states and ships trying to evade sanctions.
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FTI Consulting has taken one of its former executives to court over accusations of having participated in a recruitment drive by rival Secretariat to poach its senior investigators.
France's Unseenlabs and US giant HawkEye 360 are prospecting Indo-Pacific states interested in keeping track of China's ghost ships under the guise of the need to combat illegal fishing.
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