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By Ben Farmer West Africa has become the global epicentre of Islamist jihadism, with fighters linked to the Islamic State group and al-Qaeda now strong enough to threaten local states, a new analysis warns. The expansion has been made possible by increasingly sophisticated weapons and tactics, including the use of…
By Isabella Egerton Western governments and NATO allies remain dangerously exposed because cyber security, counter-drone operations and missile defence are still being treated separately, despite modern warfare increasingly merging all three domains, a new report has warned. The report, entitled Converging Defences, argues that the war in Ukraine and the ongoing…
By Andre Pienaar A pattern has taken shape on the streets of north-west London that British counter-terrorism policing can no longer describe as opportunistic antisemitism. In the space of roughly five weeks, synagogues, Jewish charities, a Jewish emergency medical service, Iranian dissident media, and the perimeter of the Israeli Embassy…
Iran and North Korea are using artificial intelligence to avoid sanctions allowing hostile states to run complex financing schemes with little human involvement, according to a new report by the Royal United Services Institute. The report called, Algorithms of Evasion: The Rise of AI-Enabled Proliferation Financing, says countries under sanction…
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Wagner Group suffering massive losses in the Ukraine, turns to prisoners with HIV as replacements.
Media-led outrage over pilots and other service personnel working overseas may be missing the point.
New footage emerges of China’s former leader being physically removed from the communist party’s 20th annual congress.
Dr Yin Yong, tipped to be China’s new banking chief, but will he end up as another scapegoat?
Stanford graduate Anna Spiridonova was elected to the board of the UK’s Security Institute – despite her family’s ties to the Kremlin and Putin.
Ana was a star of the Stanford ski team, and a shooting champion at her private boarding school in Kent.
Russians sent to war after two weeks training among the huge losses by Putin in the Ukraine.
A Chinese honeytrap spy targeted a British Army officer in a hotel which is the former home of MI6.
As the week-long congress enters its final stages, Xi Jinping is intent on securing his place in history.
Xi Jinping’s vow to win the global tech battle is sounding increasingly hollow.
FORMER Chicago college student, Ji Chaoqun, has been convicted in Chicago of spying for Chinese intelligence services.
Amid the current threat and aggression from Russia, intelligence agencies are ramping up their focus on Beijing.
