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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace 15 Oct 2026, 10:32 PM IST

Veterans Affairs and War Department Issue New Guideline to Improve Care for Women in Perimenopause and Menopause

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the War Department have jointly released a clinical practice guideline aimed at improving care for women experiencing perimenopause and menopause. The guidance is designed to help clinicians recognize symptoms earlier, tailor treatment more effectively, and support readiness, retention, and long-term health across the military and veteran population.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace15 Oct 2026, 11:34 AM IST

VA, War Department Issue New Menopause Guideline to Keep Women “Optimized for the Fight”

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the War Department have jointly released a clinical practice guideline aimed at improving care for women experiencing perimenopause and menopause. The move reflects a broader military and veterans-health push to treat hormonal transition as a readiness, retention and quality-of-care issue rather than a purely private medical matter.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace15 Oct 2026, 10:53 AM IST

VA, War Department Issue New Guideline to Improve Care for Women in Perimenopause and Menopause

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the War Department have jointly released a clinical practice guideline aimed at improving how clinicians identify and treat perimenopause and menopause in women under their care. The move reflects a broader push to strengthen readiness, retention and long-term health outcomes by addressing a condition that can affect performance, sleep, mood and daily functioning.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace09 Oct 2026, 09:19 AM IST

VA, War Department Issue New Menopause Care Guideline for Women in Uniform

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the War Department have jointly released a clinical practice guideline aimed at improving care for women experiencing perimenopause and menopause. The guidance is designed to help clinicians recognize symptoms earlier, tailor treatment more effectively, and reduce the operational and health impacts that can affect women serving in military and veteran populations.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace09 Oct 2026, 03:12 AM IST

VA, War Department Issue New Clinical Guideline to Improve Care for Women in Perimenopause and Menopause

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the War Department have jointly released a clinical practice guideline aimed at improving how clinicians identify and treat women experiencing perimenopause and menopause. The move reflects a broader push to modernize military and veterans’ health care around readiness, retention, and long-term well-being. Officials say the guidance is intended to help providers deliver more consistent, evidence-based care for symptoms that can affect sleep, cognition, mood, and physical performance—factors with direct implications for service members and veterans alike.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace08 Oct 2026, 07:20 AM IST

VA, War Department Issue New Guideline to Improve Menopause Care for Women in Uniform

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the War Department have jointly released a clinical practice guideline aimed at improving care for women experiencing perimenopause and menopause. The move reflects a broader military readiness agenda: keeping service members and veterans healthy, deployable, and supported through a life stage that can affect performance, sleep, mood, and long-term health.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning08 Oct 2026, 06:11 AM IST

Pentagon Pushes Latest U.S. AI Models to Speed Defence Workflows

The War Department is moving to deploy the newest American artificial intelligence models and platforms with industry partners, officials said at GenAI.mil Excite Day at the Pentagon. The effort is aimed at improving productivity across defence and intelligence workflows while keeping sensitive government use cases aligned with security, oversight, and operational needs.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace07 Oct 2026, 09:51 PM IST

War Department Moves to Shield U.S. Midterms From Foreign Interference

The War Department is preparing to support efforts to protect the Nov. 3 U.S. midterm elections from foreign interference, as voters across all 435 House seats and a third of the Senate head to the polls in roughly 470 contests. The move underscores growing concern that hostile actors could seek to exploit the political and information environment surrounding one of the country’s largest electoral events.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace07 Oct 2026, 06:23 PM IST

Pentagon Raises Hazard Pay for Troops for First Time Since 2002

The War Department has increased hostile fire pay and imminent danger pay for the first time in nearly a quarter century, marking a rare adjustment to a long-stagnant compensation system for service members in harm’s way. The move comes as the U.S. military continues to rely on deployments and operations in volatile regions where exposure to attack remains a persistent risk.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace07 Oct 2026, 05:40 PM IST

U.S. War Department Moves to Shield Midterms From Foreign Interference

The U.S. War Department is preparing to support efforts to protect the Nov. 3 midterm elections from foreign interference, as every seat in the House and roughly a third of the Senate are on the ballot. The move underscores how election security has become a national security issue, with intelligence and defence agencies expected to play a central role in deterring outside meddling.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning07 Oct 2026, 08:35 AM IST

Pentagon Pushes Latest U.S. AI Models to Lift Defence Productivity

The War Department is working with industry partners to deploy the newest American artificial intelligence models and platforms across defence operations, officials said at GenAI.mil Excite Day at the Pentagon. The effort underscores a broader push to turn generative AI from a pilot technology into a practical tool for productivity, decision support and mission support inside the national security enterprise.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition07 Oct 2026, 07:49 AM IST

Museum-Drawer Fish Fossil Fills a 50-Million-Year Gap in Evolutionary History

A fish specimen that sat unnoticed in a museum drawer for roughly 150 years has been identified as a crucial fossil that helps bridge a 50-million-year gap in the evolutionary record. The discovery underscores how legacy collections can still reshape scientific understanding, with implications for paleontology, biodiversity research, and the long arc of climate-linked ecological change.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors07 Oct 2026, 07:27 AM IST

Cable Industry Prepares Lawsuit to Block Trump FCC’s Move on TV Ownership Cap

The U.S. cable industry is preparing to sue the Trump-era Federal Communications Commission over its plan to repeal the national television ownership cap, arguing the agency lacks authority to erase a limit established by Congress. The dispute could determine whether the FCC can reshape broadcast consolidation rules without new legislation, setting up a major test of administrative power in media policy.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors07 Oct 2026, 05:06 AM IST

Oil Majors Urge Supreme Court to Block Climate Suits Before Trial

Major oil companies are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to stop state climate deception lawsuits before they reach trial, arguing that federal law preempts claims brought under state consumer-protection statutes. The petition escalates a long-running legal fight over whether states can pursue fossil fuel producers for allegedly misleading the public about climate risks.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace07 Oct 2026, 03:38 AM IST

Hegseth Unveils Six New War Department Initiatives in Force Address

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth used a closely watched “state of the force” address to frame the military’s current posture and announce six new initiatives for the War Department. The speech signaled a push to sharpen readiness, tighten internal discipline, and accelerate reforms across the force at a moment of heightened strategic competition.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace06 Oct 2026, 09:58 PM IST

War Department Raises Two Hazard Pay Allowances for First Time Since 2002

The War Department said today it will increase hostile fire pay and imminent danger pay, marking the first adjustment to either allowance in nearly a quarter century. The move reflects the rising cost of sustaining military personnel in hazardous environments and comes as the department seeks to keep compensation aligned with the realities of modern deployments.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace06 Oct 2026, 03:27 PM IST

War Department Raises Hazard Pay for Troops for First Time Since 2002

The War Department has announced increases to hostile fire pay and imminent danger pay, marking the first adjustment to either benefit in nearly a quarter century. The move reflects a long-delayed recalibration of compensation for service members deployed into hazardous environments, where the financial premium has remained largely unchanged since 2002.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace06 Oct 2026, 02:23 PM IST

War Department Moves to Shield U.S. Midterms From Foreign Interference

The War Department is preparing to support U.S. election security efforts as the country heads toward a high-stakes midterm contest involving every House seat and roughly one-third of the Senate. The mission is to help ensure foreign actors do not interfere with voting, underscoring the growing national-security dimension of election protection.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 09:55 AM IST

US Says It Is Watching Closely After Plague Researcher Dies at Siberian Lab

The United States said it is monitoring closely the death of a laboratory technician at a research centre in Siberia, after President Donald Trump said Washington was looking “very strongly” at the case. The episode has revived scrutiny of Russia’s high-containment biological research facilities and raised fresh questions about laboratory safety, transparency, and international oversight.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition06 Oct 2026, 07:04 AM IST

Scientists Find Evidence Earth’s Axis Shifted Repeatedly During the Age of Dinosaurs

New research suggests Earth’s outer shell may have shifted relative to its spin axis several times over the past 320 million years, including during the age of dinosaurs. The finding, drawn from ancient sea-level records and geologic evidence, adds a fresh layer to scientists’ understanding of how the planet’s interior and surface can move over deep time.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace06 Oct 2026, 05:57 AM IST

Hegseth Unveils Six New Military Initiatives in Force Address

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth used a high-profile address on the state of the military to outline six new initiatives for the War Department, signaling a fresh policy push aimed at reshaping force readiness, discipline and operational focus. The speech, delivered in Washington, underscored the administration’s intent to accelerate internal reforms while projecting a more assertive posture across the defence establishment.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition06 Oct 2026, 02:34 AM IST

Brain Study Finds Irrelevant Visual Cues Can Distort Uncertain Decisions

New brain research highlighted by Medical Xpress shows that seemingly irrelevant visual details can sway how people make decisions when outcomes are uncertain. The finding has broad implications for clean energy and climate transition policy, where public choices often depend on how risks, trade-offs, and benefits are visually framed.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace05 Oct 2026, 10:20 PM IST

Hegseth Unveils Six Initiatives in Forcewide Reset as Pentagon Seeks Sharper Readiness

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth used a “State of the Force” address to outline six new initiatives aimed at reshaping the War Department’s priorities, signaling a renewed emphasis on readiness, discipline, and operational effectiveness. The speech framed the military’s current posture as a moment for institutional correction rather than incremental adjustment, with the new measures intended to accelerate reform across the force.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors05 Oct 2026, 08:28 PM IST

Six Overlooked Science Stories Reveal How Fast the Frontiers of Tech Are Moving

A new research roundup highlights six under-the-radar science developments spanning quantum physics, ancient human behavior, space habitation, and materials science. For cloud, semiconductor, and big tech leaders, the common thread is clear: breakthroughs are increasingly emerging at the intersection of computation, advanced instrumentation, and industrial-scale engineering.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition05 Oct 2026, 06:20 PM IST

DNA, Hunting Pressure and Forest Expansion Explain Scandinavia’s Lost Aurochs

A new archaeological analysis points to a three-part explanation for the disappearance of aurochs from Scandinavia: shrinking open habitats, sustained hunting pressure, and genetic vulnerability revealed through ancient DNA. The findings add a climate-and-landscape dimension to a long-running debate over why Europe’s wild cattle vanished from the north while surviving longer in other regions.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 05:58 PM IST

UK Greens’ Zionism Vote Sparks Fury, Deepening Britain’s Political Fault Lines

Britain’s Green Party has triggered a fierce backlash after delegates backed a motion describing Zionism as racism, a move that has angered Israel and alarmed Jewish groups in the UK. The vote has intensified scrutiny of the party’s handling of antisemitism, internal discipline and the wider political fallout from the Gaza war.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 04:50 PM IST

Former Israeli Officer Warns Iran May Be Testing a New Terror Playbook Against Aviation

A former Israeli military officer has warned that Iran’s evolving shadow-war tactics could be aimed at exploiting commercial aviation in ways that echo the logic of the September 11 attacks, though no public evidence has confirmed such a plot. The warning comes amid heightened concern over Iranian-linked activity, a series of alleged terror plots, and growing debate over how far Tehran may be willing to push its regional confrontation with the West.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace05 Oct 2026, 03:45 PM IST

Hegseth Unveils Six New Military Initiatives in Forcewide Reset

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth used a closely watched “State of the Force” address to frame the U.S. military’s current posture and announce six new initiatives for the War Department. The speech signaled a push to sharpen readiness, streamline internal processes and reassert a more aggressive institutional culture across the force.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning05 Oct 2026, 10:13 AM IST

Pentagon Pushes Latest U.S. AI Models to Lift Defence Productivity

The War Department is accelerating work with industry partners to deploy the newest American artificial intelligence models and platforms across defence and intelligence workflows, officials said at GenAI.mil Excite Day at the Pentagon. The effort reflects a broader push to turn generative AI from a pilot technology into an operational productivity tool while maintaining security, oversight and mission reliability.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 08:55 AM IST

Brazil Heads Into a Tight Election as Lula Faces a Bolsonaro Challenge

Brazil is heading into a closely fought election that pits left-wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro, setting up a high-stakes contest over the country’s economic direction, democratic institutions and foreign policy posture. Polls indicate a narrow race, with voters weighing Lula’s experience and social agenda against Bolsonaro’s appeal to conservative and anti-establishment sentiment.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace05 Oct 2026, 01:13 AM IST

U.S. War Department Moves to Shield Midterm Vote From Foreign Interference

The War Department is preparing to support efforts to protect the Nov. 3 U.S. midterm elections from foreign interference as every House seat and roughly a third of Senate seats go before voters. The move underscores growing concern that hostile actors could seek to influence a high-stakes contest spanning about 470 races nationwide.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 10:24 PM IST

Russian Drone Strikes Hit Kyiv Bridge as German Chancellor Makes Surprise Wartime Visit

A Russian drone struck Kyiv’s Pivnichyi, or Northern, Bridge in a fresh overnight attack on the Ukrainian capital, with footage showing the aircraft hitting the span as vehicles crossed and a large fireball erupting. The strike came as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made a surprise visit to Kyiv, underscoring the continuing security pressure on the city and the diplomatic stakes of Western support for Ukraine.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace04 Oct 2026, 09:17 PM IST

War Department Moves to Shield U.S. Midterms From Foreign Interference

The War Department is preparing to support efforts to protect the U.S. midterm elections from foreign interference as Americans head toward a high-stakes vote that will decide every House seat and a third of the Senate. The move underscores growing concern that hostile actors could seek to disrupt confidence in the electoral process through cyber operations, disinformation, or other covert activity.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace04 Oct 2026, 08:13 PM IST

War Department Raises Two Combat Hazard Pays for First Time Since 2002

The War Department has increased hostile fire pay and imminent danger pay for the first time in nearly a quarter century, a move that reflects the rising cost of sustaining personnel in hazardous deployments. The change, announced today, updates two long-frozen allowances that have remained unchanged since 2002 despite inflation and the evolving risk environment facing U.S. forces.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace04 Oct 2026, 02:17 PM IST

War Department Moves to Shield U.S. Midterms From Foreign Interference

The War Department is preparing to support efforts to protect the U.S. midterm elections from foreign interference as Americans head into a high-stakes vote that will determine control of the House and a third of the Senate. Officials are expected to focus on deterrence, monitoring, and coordination with other national security agencies to blunt any attempt by overseas actors to influence the contest.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning04 Oct 2026, 08:21 AM IST

Pentagon Pushes Advanced U.S. AI Models to Lift Military Productivity

The War Department is accelerating efforts to deploy the latest American artificial intelligence models and platforms across defense workflows, officials said at GenAI.mil Excite Day at the Pentagon. The initiative reflects a broader push to improve productivity, speed decision-making, and integrate commercial AI capabilities into national security operations while maintaining control over sensitive military use cases.

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Global Markets & Equities04 Oct 2026, 06:56 AM IST

September Inflation Again Outpaced Wage Gains, Extending Pressure on U.S. Households

Fresh data for September suggest inflation continued to erode the purchasing power of American workers, leaving wage gains unable to keep pace with rising prices. The latest reading reinforces a broader pattern that has persisted for months: pay is still rising, but not fast enough to restore real income growth for many households.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace03 Oct 2026, 11:15 PM IST

War Department Moves to Shield U.S. Midterms From Foreign Interference

The War Department is preparing to support efforts to protect the U.S. midterm elections from foreign interference as voters head toward a contest that will decide all 435 House seats and a third of the Senate. The move underscores how election security has become a national security issue, with military and intelligence resources expected to complement civilian agencies in countering foreign influence operations.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning03 Oct 2026, 10:12 PM IST

Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery Set to Become Skydance in Roughly $110 Billion Deal

Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery are poised to come together under the Skydance banner in a transaction valued at roughly $110 billion, with closing expected on October 6. The deal marks one of the most consequential restructurings in global media, signaling a deeper shift toward scale, intellectual property control, and technology-led content strategy.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace03 Oct 2026, 04:20 PM IST

Hegseth Unveils Six Initiatives in Forcewide Reset as Pentagon Seeks Sharper Readiness

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth used a high-profile “State of the Force” address to frame the military’s current posture and announce six new initiatives for the War Department. The speech signaled a renewed emphasis on readiness, discipline, and operational effectiveness as the department seeks to align strategy, personnel policy, and force structure with emerging security demands.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning03 Oct 2026, 02:56 PM IST

Pentagon Pushes Latest U.S. AI Models to Boost Defense Productivity

The War Department is accelerating efforts to deploy the newest American artificial intelligence models and platforms across defense workflows, officials said at GenAI.mil Excite Day at the Pentagon. The initiative reflects a broader push to turn generative AI into a practical force multiplier for planning, analysis, and administrative efficiency while maintaining security controls and human oversight.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (05:05 PM IST)

Church Leadership Sustains New Area Seventy at October 2026 General Conference Meeting

A new Area Seventy was sustained during the October 2026 General Conference leadership meeting, marking a routine but consequential personnel action within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The appointment underscores the church’s continuing effort to maintain regional leadership capacity across a global membership base that spans multiple continents and administrative jurisdictions.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceJust now (08:45 AM IST)

U.S. War Department Raises Two Hazard Pays for First Time Since 2002

The War Department has announced increases to hostile fire pay and imminent danger pay, marking the first adjustment to either benefit in nearly a quarter century. The move reflects the rising cost of compensating service members deployed into hazardous environments and comes as the department faces sustained operational demands across multiple theaters.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceJust now (08:03 AM IST)

War Department Raises Two Combat Hazard Pays for First Time Since 2002

The War Department has announced increases to hostile fire pay and imminent danger pay, marking the first adjustment to either benefit in nearly a quarter century. The move reflects the rising cost of maintaining compensation for personnel serving in hazardous environments and comes as the department seeks to keep military pay aligned with the realities of modern deployments.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceJust now (07:03 PM IST)

Hegseth Uses ‘State of the Force’ Address to Unveil Six New Pentagon Initiatives

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivered a broad status address on the military and used the platform to announce six new initiatives for the War Department. The speech signaled an effort to sharpen readiness, streamline internal processes, and project a more forceful strategic posture as the department confronts persistent global security pressures.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceJust now (06:53 PM IST)

War Department Moves to Shield U.S. Midterms From Foreign Interference

The War Department is preparing to support efforts to protect the U.S. midterm elections from foreign interference as voters head toward a contest that will determine every House seat and a third of the Senate. Officials are expected to focus on deterrence, intelligence sharing and rapid coordination to blunt outside attempts to influence the vote. The effort underscores how election security has become a national security issue as adversaries increasingly probe democratic systems.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceJust now (03:25 PM IST)

U.S. War Department Moves to Shield Midterm Vote From Foreign Interference

The U.S. War Department is preparing to support efforts to protect the November midterm elections from foreign interference, as officials brace for a sprawling national contest covering every House seat and roughly a third of the Senate. The campaign underscores how election security has become a national security issue, with intelligence and defence agencies expected to play a supporting role against cyber and influence operations.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceJust now (12:40 PM IST)

War Department Moves to Shield U.S. Midterms From Foreign Interference

The War Department is preparing to support efforts to protect the U.S. midterm elections from foreign interference as Americans head toward a high-stakes vote that will decide control of the House and a third of the Senate. The move underscores growing concern inside Washington that hostile actors could seek to influence public confidence, election infrastructure, or the information environment surrounding the contests.

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