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Israel/Palestine. Abbas, Israeli DM Hold First High-level Talks in Years (VoA)

By Associated Press Israel's defense minister held talks late Sunday with the Palestinian president in the first high-level meeting between the two sides in years, officials...

North Korea. IAEA: Renewed Activity at N. Korea Nuclear Reactor ‘Deeply Troubling’ (VoA)

By Reuters North Korea appears to have restarted a nuclear reactor that is widely believed to have produced plutonium for nuclear weapons, the U.N. atomic watchdog said...

Afghanistan/USA. US Evacuation Effort ‘Uninterrupted’ by Kabul Airport Rocket Attack  (VoA)

The White House said Monday operations “continue uninterrupted” at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, after a rocket attack. Witnesses reported multiple rockets, with a U.S....

Cybersecurity. Boston Public Library discloses cyberattack (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini The Boston Public Library was victim of a cyberattack that crippled its computer network, the library revealed in a statement Friday Boston Public Library discloses...

Cybersecurity. New variant of Konni RAT used in a campaign that targeted Russia (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini So far, Konni RAT has managed to evade detection as only 3 security solutions on VirusTotal were able to detect the malware. Researchers from Malwarebytes...

Cybersecurity. 1 GB of data belonging to Puma available on Marketo (Security Affairs)

By Pierluigi Paganini The name of the sportswear manufacturer Puma appeared on the dark web marketplace of stolen data Marketo, threat actors claim to have stolen 1...

China/Taiwan/USA. For First Time, Half of Americans Favor Defending Taiwan If China Invades (Chicago Council on Global Affairs)

BY DINA SMELTZ AND CRAIG KAFURA Tensions between Beijing and Taipei are running high. Chinese intimidation of Taiwan has increased since 2016, demonstrated by naval drills...

USA/Japan/South Korea/China. Americans, Japanese, and South Koreans Wary of China’s Intentions (Chicago Council on Global Affairs)

REPORT BY KARL FRIEDHOFF, CRAIG KAFURA, AND DINA SMELTZ Against a backdrop of growing regional rivalry, March and April 2021 surveys conducted in the United States,...

Bioweapons. Killer Pathogens: The New Threat of Bioweapons? (Chicago Council on Global Affairs)

Daniel Feakes, Elise Labott COVID-19 highlighted advanced societies’ vulnerability to biological pathogens and how those with malign intent could weaponize them. Additionally, the pandemic illuminated...
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