Ukraine’s Power Grid Faces Winter: 15 GW Now, 19.6 GW Promised
Ukraine power grid: about 15 GW at the evening peak, 19.6 GW promised by November 1, as Russia strikes Kyiv. What officials, Ukrenergo and experts say.
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Bab al-Mandab Fight: Who Holds Perim Island and Why It Matters
Yemen’s government says it holds Perim Island and the Bab al-Mandab shore; the Houthis say they repelled it. What each side claims, and the oil at stake.
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Geopolitics · Russia · Warfare
Masked Men From Belarus Raid Latvian Border; Lithuania Sends Troops
Latvia says armed escorts pushed 20 migrants at its troops, then masked men took border cameras; Lithuania put 100 soldiers on its Kaliningrad border.
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Geopolitics · Hezbollah · Israel · Lebanon · Warfare
West Zawtar’s ‘Pilot Zone’ Stalls: No Second Lebanon Zone Agreed
Two months after Israel left West Zawtar under a US-backed plan, Reuters says no new pilot zone exists and residents still lack water and power.
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Pentagon Announces $350M Quantum Push, Adds 4 Firms to DARPA Test
The Department of War paired $200M in DARPA funding with a conditional $150M PsiQuantum loan and workshops on military uses for quantum computers.
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China · Geopolitics · Taiwan · United States · Warfare
September 2026 Roundup: China’s Pressure on Taiwan, by the Numbers
Day-by-day Taiwan defense ministry counts of PLA aircraft and ships, a rare U.S.–PLA commanders’ meeting and Beijing’s protests: September in review.
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Gaza Strip · Geopolitics · Hezbollah · Israel · Lebanon · Warfare
September 2026 Roundup: Israel, Hezbollah and Southern Lebanon
Israel takes the Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, the UN warns of 20,000 displaced, and a Gaza drone accident: September in review.
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Geopolitics · Russia · Ukraine · Warfare
September 2026 Roundup: The Russia–Ukraine War
Kyiv’s three-day pause, the U.S. envoys’ visit, strikes near Poland and Ukraine’s deep drone raids: our dated September timeline, with analysis.
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Geopolitics · Iran · IRGC · Strait of Hormuz · United States · Warfare
September 2026 Roundup: Iran, the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz
Tanker strikes, missiles at Gulf bases, Houthi attacks and stalled talks on the Strait of Hormuz: a dated timeline of September’s U.S.–Iran war.
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Future · Iran · Munitions · United States · Warfare
Lasers vs. Drones: Pentagon Picks 4 Weapons to Guard US Bases
AeroVironment, Epirus, Kord and Boeing laser and microwave weapons will face drones in a yearlong Pentagon trial at five U.S. military bases.
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