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Iran, UAE
Oman and Abu Dhabi in spy stand-off

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The Emirati security services spied on the entourage of the Sultan of Oman, who is considered to be too close to Iran.

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A statue of St Peter at the Vatican, to which US private security and intelligence firm VORDR International loosely claims to have ties.
Spotlight | United States, Vatican Ex-CIA agents claim security contracts with 'Vatican' stamp France, Ukraine French cyber defence regiment sending specialists to learn in Ukraine
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The US Embassy in Iraq, in Baghdad’s Green Zone, on 17 March 2026.
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Europol’s headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands. A meeting organised in recent months under the auspices of this European agency brought together police and security services from across Europe to discuss China’s transnational law enforcement operations.
United States How Trump's Greenland ambitions are reshaping strategic analysis
US President Donald Trump in Washington DC, on 6 April 2026.
Jordan, Yemen Jordanian intelligence's secret pact with Houthis
Houthis stage a protest against US and Israeli attacks on Iran, in Sanaa, Yemen, on 3 April 2026.
China, India, Russia China seeks new BRICS+ strategy for 2027 summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during a plenary session held as part of the BRICS+ format at the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, on 24 October 2024.
Saudi Arabia, UAE Speculation mounts over media briefing war between Abu Dhabi and Riyadh Africa, UAE, Ukraine Kyiv, a new recruitment hub for DRC's drone war
A Latin American operative from a private military company overseeing the advance of Congolese special forces in Kivu, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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