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Palestine
Jibril Rajoub

Sidelined by the appointment of Toufik Tirawi as head of [...]

Subscribers only 27.08.2008

Iran
What Jalil Said in Geneva

The meeting between Iranian negotiator Said Jalili and the European Union's top diplomat, Javier Solana, turned into a dialogue of the deaf. Meanwhile, the Israelis are turning up in number in Washington to press for action.

Subscribers only 23.07.2008

Bahrain
Army Takes on Angry Shi'ites

As Bahrain strives to present a modern and stable image to the outside world the kingdom finds itself facing serious unrest in its Shi'ite community. The army is working to crush opponents..

Subscribers only 23.07.2008

Iran
FBI Keeps Up Hunt for Missing Investigator

More than a year after Robert Levinson vanished on the Kish islands, a free trade zone in southern Iran, the [...]

Subscribers only 23.07.2008

Lebanon
Wafic Safa

Last week’s exchange of the corpses of two Israeli soldiers [...]

Subscribers only 23.07.2008

Syria
Under Close Scrutiny by US Intelligence

The American intelligence community is going to have to produce [...]

Subscribers only 23.07.2008

Iran | Tehran
Taking on Spare Parts Suppliers

Pressing ahead with its efforts to stamp out the export [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 23.07.2008

Spotlight | Iraq | Baghdad
How France is Approaching a Difficult Market

Faced with American and British groups that have profited from their countries' commitment to Baghdad, French companies are having to fight to avoid being totally cut out of the huge Iraqi market. France's good relations with Arbil hold out prospects [.

Subscribers only 09.07.2008

Iraq | Baghdad
Hezbollah Military Wing Blacklisted

London has put the military wing of Lebanon's Hezbollah on its list of terrorist organizations. The British move is aimed at curbing the movement's involvement in Iraq and the occupied territories.

Subscribers only 09.07.2008

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
What to Do About Mutawa?

A breeding ground for recruits for Islamic fundamentalist groups, Saudi Arabia's religious police force known as Al Mutawa has been switched to counter-espionage missions. But with mixed results.

Subscribers only 09.07.2008

Israel | London
New Functions for an Ambassador

Six months after leaving his post as British envoy to Washington, David Manning has stepped into the private sector with [...]

Subscribers only 09.07.2008

UAE | Abu Dhabi
A Deal on Rafale - With a Hitch

France's Dassault Aviation is in talks with the United Arab Emirates on selling Rafale to Abu Dhabi. But the UAE wants Dassault to take back its fleet of French Mirage 2000's in return. Which means finding buyers for them.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 09.07.2008

Iran | Tehran
Mohammad Reza Naqdi

While waiting for the day that sanctions against Iran are [...]

Subscribers only 09.07.2008

Iran | Tehran
Suleimani Quietly Calls the Shots

A sort of deputy foreign minister, the commander of the Al Qods force, Qassem Suleimani, has the last say in Iran's covert operations in conflicts in Iraq, Lebanon and Afghanistan.

Subscribers only 25.06.2008

Israel | Tel Aviv
Mossad Adviser for Would-Be Premier

A former member of Mossad herself, Israeli foreign minister Tzipi Livni, who could well be in line to succeed prime minister Ehud Olmert, is being advised by a former leading Mossad aide.

Subscribers only 25.06.2008

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Succession Hanging in Balance

There are no clear rules in Saudi Arabia allowing a generation of young princes to replace king Abdallah and prince Sultan, both of them elderly and sick.

Subscribers only 25.06.2008

Israel | Tel Aviv
Spy Satellite to Rent

Incorporated in the Dutch Antilles and based in Cyprus, the Israeli firm ImageSat sells direct access to its EROS observation satellites to governments.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 25.06.2008

Iran | Tehran
Business Diplomacy in Nuclear Energy Field

In March of last year, Intelligence Online (No 543) reported on a French initiative to set up an international energy [...]

Subscribers only 25.06.2008

Iran | Tehran
Mehdi Hashemi

Deemed incapable of preventing constant clashes on the country’s eastern [...]

Subscribers only 25.06.2008

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
CIA Drops In for Tea

Recently feted on his retirement from the US Air Force, [...]

Subscribers only 25.06.2008

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Palestine
Jibril Rajoub

Iran
What Jalil Said in Geneva

Bahrain
Army Takes on Angry Shi'ites

Iran
FBI Keeps Up Hunt for Missing Investigator

Lebanon
Wafic Safa

Syria
Under Close Scrutiny by US Intelligence

Iran | Tehran
Taking on Spare Parts Suppliers

Spotlight | Iraq | Baghdad
How France is Approaching a Difficult Market

Iraq | Baghdad
Hezbollah Military Wing Blacklisted

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
What to Do About Mutawa?

Israel | London
New Functions for an Ambassador

UAE | Abu Dhabi
A Deal on Rafale - With a Hitch

Iran | Tehran
Mohammad Reza Naqdi

Iran | Tehran
Suleimani Quietly Calls the Shots

Israel | Tel Aviv
Mossad Adviser for Would-Be Premier

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Succession Hanging in Balance

Israel | Tel Aviv
Spy Satellite to Rent

Iran | Tehran
Business Diplomacy in Nuclear Energy Field

Iran | Tehran
Mehdi Hashemi

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
CIA Drops In for Tea

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Iran | Tehran Suleimani Quietly Calls the Shots

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Saudi Arabia | Riyadh Succession Hanging in Balance

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Palestine
Jibril Rajoub

Iran
What Jalil Said in Geneva

Bahrain
Army Takes on Angry Shi'ites

Iran
FBI Keeps Up Hunt for Missing Investigator

Lebanon
Wafic Safa

Syria
Under Close Scrutiny by US Intelligence

Iran | Tehran
Taking on Spare Parts Suppliers

Spotlight | Iraq | Baghdad
How France is Approaching a Difficult Market

Iraq | Baghdad
Hezbollah Military Wing Blacklisted

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
What to Do About Mutawa?

Israel | London
New Functions for an Ambassador

UAE | Abu Dhabi
A Deal on Rafale - With a Hitch

Iran | Tehran
Mohammad Reza Naqdi

Iran | Tehran
Suleimani Quietly Calls the Shots

Israel | Tel Aviv
Mossad Adviser for Would-Be Premier

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Succession Hanging in Balance

Israel | Tel Aviv
Spy Satellite to Rent

Iran | Tehran
Business Diplomacy in Nuclear Energy Field

Iran | Tehran
Mehdi Hashemi

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
CIA Drops In for Tea