Japanese agency discovers malicious PDF that bypasses detection
Japanese agency discovers malicious PDF that bypasses detection. A Japanese agency managed to detect a ‘MalDoc in PDF’ attack, involving PDFs with embedded malicious Word files that bypass detection by…
Poland, Baltic states warn they could seal borders with Belarus
Poland, Baltic states warn they could seal borders with Belarus if military, migrant tensions grow. NATO members Poland and the Baltic states will seal off their borders with Russia’s ally…
Somalia Military Offensive Suffers Setback as Troops Retreat
Somalia Military Offensive Suffers Setback as Troops Retreat. Somali government forces Monday retreated from towns and villages captured in recent months after the al-Shabab militant group carried out a deadly…
Turkish airstrike in northern Iraq kills 4 Kurdish insurgents
Turkish airstrike in northern Iraq kills 4 Kurdish insurgents. A Turkish airstrike in northern Iraq on Thursday killed three members of a Kurdish insurgent group, officials said, as Ankara’s top…
Military expansion among ASEAN members
Military expansion among ASEAN members. With global dynamics changing due to big power rivalry, the Indo-Pacific region is challenging the traditional concept of the Asia-Pacific with ASEAN at its core.…
Innovation or regulation? Nations take contrasting paths in AI race
Innovation or regulation? Nations take contrasting paths in AI race. Tech and AI companies are fond of grumbling about regulation, which supposedly stifles innovation. They seemingly want to let the…
Brazil to double air fleet as part of $10.6 billion investment
Brazil to double air fleet as part of $10.6 billion investment. Brazil plans to invest 52.8 billion reals (U.S. $10.6 billion) for research, development and equipment acquisition efforts for its…
EU military chief casts doubt on Ukraine regaining territory
EU military chief casts doubt on Ukraine regaining territory. The European Union’s military leadership has expressed doubts that Ukraine will regain any territory lost in the war with Russia, according…
Sudan army chief makes first foray outside HQ in months of war
Sudan army chief makes first foray outside HQ in months of war. Sudan’s army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan was seen Thursday outside his headquarters for the first time since…
Saudi Arabia’s Deterrence Options Against Iran
Saudi Arabia’s Deterrence Options Against Iran. Of all the challenges to Saudi Vision 2030 — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s (MBS) high-stakes plan for life after oil — arguably…