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Rafic Hariri

Netherlands, United States
Mintz offers its services in polarised ICC judicial elections

For the first time, the International Criminal Court's judicial elections have included background character checks of the candidates. The elections are proving to be particularly fraught, with cases already open against Russia and the potential for others related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 23.10.2023

The entrance of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.

Spotlight | Lebanon, UAE
Saad Hariri gets business backing from UAE master spy Tahnoon bin Zayed

The former Lebanese prime minister who lives in exile in the United Arab Emirates, has been receiving active business backing from Tahnoon bin Zayed, the brother of President Mohammed bin Zayed and the UAE's national security adviser, who also heads a financial empire.

Subscribers only International Dealmaking 31.01.2023

Former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri is in exile in the United Arab Emirates.

Lebanon, Palestine, Syria
Hamas negotiates its return to Damascus from Beirut

Hamas, in trouble with Damascus since 2012, has for several months been keen to reconcile with Bashar al-Assad. It is relying on its Lebanese connections for this, especially Hezbollah, one of the Syrian regime's key allies.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 05.07.2022

Chairman of the Political Bureau of Palestinian organisation Hamas Ismail Haniyeh, in Lebanon 26 June 2022.

Lebanon
Bahaa Hariri establishes multiple support platforms ahead of Lebanon's general elections

Now officially engaged in Lebanon's electoral race with his movement Sawa li Lubnan, Bahaa Hariri is hoping to reap the rewards of months of negotiations on 15 May, thanks to various support and lobbying platforms in Beirut and Washington.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 13.04.2022

Lebanese legislative candidate Bahaa Hariri.

United States
Bahaa Hariri appoints Washington lobbyist CT Group

With the help of the US subsidiary of Australian firm CT Group, founded by Australian conservatives Mark Textor and Sir Lynton Crosby, Saad Hariri's older brother and political rival is trying to make an impression in Washingon as well as shine more brightly in Beirut.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 14.09.2021

Syria, United Kingdom
Like Kay, Cadman turns to private investigators on Syrian case

Flanked by his own private investigation team, international criminal lawyer Toby Cadman, who now heads the barristers' chambers Guernica 37, [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 24.03.2021

Iran, Lebanon
Pasdaran beef up Hezbollah's cyber capacity

The Quds Force, the military branch of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, or Pasdaran, is providing Hezbollah with a new cyber-intelligence unit, in keeping with Hassan Nasrallah's wishes. The unit will also enable Tehran to keep Hezbollah on a tighter rein.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 24.03.2021

Lebanon
Hezbollah could soon be a regular army

Immediately after his appointment as chief-of-staff of the Iranian armed forces on June 28, Mohammad Bagheri flew off to Beirut [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 13.07.2016

United Kingdom
Osaco Solutions

Osaco Solutions, the New Zealand anti-corruption investigation firm that has [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 01.06.2016

Lebanon, Syria
Rumours flare over Hezbollah commander's death

Middle and Near Eastern intelligence services are speculating furiously over the causes of Hezbollah military chief Mustafa Badreddine's death.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 18.05.2016

Lebanon, United Kingdom
MI6 comes to aid of Gulf ambassadors

The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS or MI6), the British external intelligence service, last week alerted the Saudi Arabian and Qatari [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 04.11.2015

Insiders | Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Bin Salman, the team behind Saudi Arabia's new strongman

At a little over 30 years old, Mohammed Bin Salman has in a matter of months become Saudi Arabia's strong man. He is the all-powerful Minister of Defence, head of the royal court, director of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs and chairman of the supreme council of Saudi Aramco and has control over all major affairs.

Subscribers only 28.10.2015

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Syria
Maher imposes intelligence reshuffle

Bashar and Maher Al-Assad recently clashed over whom to put in charge of the Syrian regime's intelligence services.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 25.03.2015

Lebanon
Listening wars

The cabinet, or diwan, of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, is [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 05.03.2014

Lebanon
Hezbollah loses tech master

Hassan Hawlo al-Lakis, who was killed in myserious circumstances two weeks ago, was in charge of Hezbollah's technological projects.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 18.12.2013

Syria
Bachar loses a strategy ace

One of Syrian army's cleverest officers, general Jama'a Jama'a, was [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 23.10.2013

Insiders | Europe, Middle East
Dominique de Villepin, businessman poet

Since 2008, Dominique de Villepin has been reaping the benefits of a network of business contacts built up over 30 years in the corridors of power. His law firm, Villepin international, which opened in April 2008, is devoted to his new profession of business facilitator.

Subscribers only 14.05.2013

Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin.

Lebanon
Battle to control ISF

The refusal of Hezbollah and Michel Aoun’s Free Patriotic Movement ministers to extend the mandate of General Ashraf Rifi, the [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 27.03.2013

Lebanon
Samir Shehade

Samir Shehade, the former Lebanese Internal Security Force (ISF) intelligence [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 30.01.2013

Spotlight | Middle East
Bashar exacts revenge on Bandar in Lebanon

The Beirut car bombing that killed Brigadier General Wissam al-Hassan, the head of the intelligence branch of the Lebanese Internal Security Forces' (ISF), on October 19, robbed Saudi Arabia's General Intelligence Directorate and its chief, Prince Bandar bin Sultan, of [.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 31.10.2012

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China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States
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Ukraine
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North Korea, Russia
Moscow and Pyongyang's budding 'romance'

Armenia, Azerbaijan, France
Information wars in the Caucasus

France
Intelligence memos and grey zones before French courts

Insiders | China
Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar
Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

Rafic Hariri

Netherlands, United States
Mintz offers its services in polarised ICC judicial elections

Spotlight | Lebanon, UAE
Saad Hariri gets business backing from UAE master spy Tahnoon bin Zayed

Lebanon, Palestine, Syria
Hamas negotiates its return to Damascus from Beirut

Lebanon
Bahaa Hariri establishes multiple support platforms ahead of Lebanon's general elections

United States
Bahaa Hariri appoints Washington lobbyist CT Group

Syria, United Kingdom
Like Kay, Cadman turns to private investigators on Syrian case

Iran, Lebanon
Pasdaran beef up Hezbollah's cyber capacity

Lebanon
Hezbollah could soon be a regular army

United Kingdom
Osaco Solutions

Lebanon, Syria
Rumours flare over Hezbollah commander's death

Lebanon, United Kingdom
MI6 comes to aid of Gulf ambassadors

Insiders | Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Bin Salman, the team behind Saudi Arabia's new strongman

Syria
Maher imposes intelligence reshuffle

Lebanon
Listening wars

Lebanon
Hezbollah loses tech master

Syria
Bachar loses a strategy ace

Insiders | Europe, Middle East
Dominique de Villepin, businessman poet

Lebanon
Battle to control ISF

Lebanon
Samir Shehade

Spotlight | Middle East
Bashar exacts revenge on Bandar in Lebanon

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China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

Ukraine Jamming wars

North Korea, Russia Moscow and Pyongyang's budding 'romance'

Armenia, Azerbaijan, France Information wars in the Caucasus

France Intelligence memos and grey zones before French courts

Insiders | China Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

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Rafic Hariri

Netherlands, United States Mintz offers its services in polarised ICC judicial elections

Spotlight | Lebanon, UAE Saad Hariri gets business backing from UAE master spy Tahnoon bin Zayed

Lebanon, Palestine, Syria Hamas negotiates its return to Damascus from Beirut

Lebanon Bahaa Hariri establishes multiple support platforms ahead of Lebanon's general elections

United States Bahaa Hariri appoints Washington lobbyist CT Group

Syria, United Kingdom Like Kay, Cadman turns to private investigators on Syrian case

Iran, Lebanon Pasdaran beef up Hezbollah's cyber capacity

Lebanon Hezbollah could soon be a regular army

United Kingdom Osaco Solutions

Lebanon, Syria Rumours flare over Hezbollah commander's death

Lebanon, United Kingdom MI6 comes to aid of Gulf ambassadors

Insiders | Saudi Arabia Mohammed Bin Salman, the team behind Saudi Arabia's new strongman

Syria Maher imposes intelligence reshuffle

Lebanon Listening wars

Lebanon Hezbollah loses tech master

Syria Bachar loses a strategy ace

Insiders | Europe, Middle East Dominique de Villepin, businessman poet

Lebanon Battle to control ISF

Lebanon Samir Shehade

Spotlight | Middle East Bashar exacts revenge on Bandar in Lebanon

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Intelligence Online on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States
The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

Ukraine
Jamming wars

North Korea, Russia
Moscow and Pyongyang's budding 'romance'

Armenia, Azerbaijan, France
Information wars in the Caucasus

France
Intelligence memos and grey zones before French courts

Insiders | China
Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar
Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

Netherlands, United States
Mintz offers its services in polarised ICC judicial elections

Spotlight | Lebanon, UAE
Saad Hariri gets business backing from UAE master spy Tahnoon bin Zayed

Lebanon, Palestine, Syria
Hamas negotiates its return to Damascus from Beirut

Lebanon
Bahaa Hariri establishes multiple support platforms ahead of Lebanon's general elections

United States
Bahaa Hariri appoints Washington lobbyist CT Group

Syria, United Kingdom
Like Kay, Cadman turns to private investigators on Syrian case

Iran, Lebanon
Pasdaran beef up Hezbollah's cyber capacity

Lebanon
Hezbollah could soon be a regular army

United Kingdom
Osaco Solutions

Lebanon, Syria
Rumours flare over Hezbollah commander's death

Lebanon, United Kingdom
MI6 comes to aid of Gulf ambassadors

Insiders | Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Bin Salman, the team behind Saudi Arabia's new strongman

Syria
Maher imposes intelligence reshuffle

Lebanon
Listening wars

Lebanon
Hezbollah loses tech master

Syria
Bachar loses a strategy ace

Insiders | Europe, Middle East
Dominique de Villepin, businessman poet

Lebanon
Battle to control ISF

Lebanon
Samir Shehade

Spotlight | Middle East
Bashar exacts revenge on Bandar in Lebanon