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  1. How Taiwan's military manpower shortage is undermining its ability to fight

    Taiwan’s military is grappling with a worsening manpower shortage, with its volunteer staffing rate remaining below the 80 percent target for a third consecutive year and concerns mounting over the impact on combat readiness, according to the island’s legislature. The shortages extend deep into fron

    Korea Times WorldTaiwan

  2. Accuracy Problems: Russia Developing New Kinzhal Missile Warhead

    Russia is developing a new version of its air-launched Kinzhal missile with a high-explosive fragmentation warhead, Ukraine’s military intelligence agency said on Monday. The agency suggested the change could be linked to guidance problems and reported reduced Russian orders for the missile in 2026.

    Kyiv PostUkraine

  3. Palestinian succumbs to wounds sustained in Israeli attack in northern Gaza

    Palestinian succumbs to wounds sustained in Israeli attack in northern Gaza A Palestinian man has died from wounds sustained in an Israeli attack in northern Gaza, Wafa news agency reports, citing medical sources. According to the sources, Khaled Abdel-Fattah Jaber, died from wounds sustained

    Middle East EyePalestine

  4. Russia Suffers 50,000 Casualties in 1 Month – NATO

    Russian forces suffered more than 50,000 casualties in September, including as many as 28,000 troops killed, a senior NATO military official told Bloomberg on Sunday. The official estimated Ukraine’s losses at around 5,000 during the same period, although neither figure has been independently verifi

    Kyiv PostUkraine

  5. EU establishes new Lebanon support mission

    The EU has launched a new mission to support Lebanon by advising its military and security forces, aiming to improve border and internal security.

    Arab NewsLebanon

  6. Netanyahu demands probe into Israeli anonymous whistleblowers in 'NAZA' documentary

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday called for an investigation into the anonymous sources featured in the award-winning Gaza war documentary "NAZA". The film, which won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival last month, is based on testimony from 24 unnamed Israeli milit

    France24 WorldIsrael

  7. Israeli elections: Grotesque court spectacle sets a chilling precedent

    Israeli elections: Grotesque court spectacle sets a chilling precedent Orly Noy on Thu, 10/08/2026 - 20:05 Ruling to uphold the disqualification of Balad leader Sami Abu Shehadeh shows the true face of our 'democracy' Sami Abu Shehadeh, pictured at centre, and other Ara

    Middle East EyeIsrael

  8. Russia Needs Just 5 Drones to Test NATO, Kuleba Says

    Ukraine’s former FM warns that Russia could test NATO with just five drones targeting critical infrastructure rather than a large ground offensive. Kuleba also says Russian attacks aim to cripple Ukraine’s essential services and undermine Western support ahead of winter.

    Kyiv PostUkraine

  9. How China and America Can Move from Competition to Stability

    The American team thought it was signaling restraint. The Chinese team saw preparations for combat. In a closed-door Sino-American crisis simulation I helped organize in the 2010s — which the U.S. military funded as part of a long-term project — the Americans repositioned an aircraft carrier away fr

    War on the RocksChina

  10. Roman fort found in Wales could prove myth of emperor’s camp is real

    Exclusive: Finds suggest account in medieval folklore of a camp near Frenni Fawr hill was rooted in reality Magnus Maximus, the Roman emperor who ruled Britain in the fourth century, led his troops against the Picts and Scots, but a theory that he also established a military camp near Frenni Fawr hi

    Guardian ScienceBritain

  11. What We Missed: FBI Strikes Back at ShinyHunters

    In this video conversation, Dark Reading editors discuss some of the news they didn't get a chance to cover, from the arrest of a suspected ShinyHunters operative to the compromise of a Pentagon-run data center.

    Dark ReadingUnited States

  12. Satel Netco Design

    View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in a user's browser, consume excessive system resources, enumerate files, create or modify files, and potentially execute arbitrary code. The following versions of Satel Netco Desi

    CISA Advisories

  13. Grid Protection Alliance openPDC and openHistorian

    View CSAF Summary The following versions of Grid Protection Alliance openPDC and openHistorian are affected: openPDC <2.9.477, <2.9.482 (CVE-2026-104629, CVE-2026-100730, CVE-2026-105281, CVE-2026-85479, CVE-2026-101022) openPDC (Docker image) <2.9.477, <2.9.482 (CVE-2026-104629, CVE-2026-100730, CV

    CISA AdvisoriesUnited states

  14. Red Lion Controls N-Tron 700 Series

    View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a malicious user to access the device and gain administrative access. This access would allow the user to view, edit, and upload configuration files. Further, a malicious user can cause the switch to reboot by navigating

    CISA Advisories

  15. In interview, US Vice President Vance says Iran must cut enrichment to end war

    US Vice President JD Vance said in an exclusive interview with Reuters that Iran must make a “meaningful” reduction in its nuclear enrichment capacity to satisfy US demands and end the countries’ seven-month war, even as Washington was unsure how Tehran makes decisions in negotiations.   The post In

    Reuters WorldUnited States

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