Left Behind After U.S. Withdrawal, Some Former Afghan Spies and Soldiers Turn to Islamic State

https://www.wsj.com/articles/left-behind-after-u-s-withdrawal-some-former-afghan-spies-and-soldiers-turn-to-islamic-state-11635691605

Taliban supreme leader makes first public appearance in Afghanistan

https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20211031-taliban-supreme-leader-makes-first-public-appearance-in-afghanistan

‘First target is Pakistan’: ISIS-K aims to go global, impose Sharia law, says report

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/first-target-is-pakistan-isis-k-aims-to-go-global-impose-sharia-law-says-report-101635641775126.html

India gets new destroyer but China naval gap continues

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-gets-new-destroyer-but-china-continues-to-widen-the-gap/articleshow/87439312.cms

Iraq rockets fired at US embassy land in upmarket Al Mansour area of Baghdad

https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/iraq/2021/10/31/iraq-rockets-target-us-embassy-in-baghdad/

A B-1B Bomber That Just Circumnavigated The Arabian Peninsula Has Stunning Photos To Show For It

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42945/striking-images-from-a-b-1b-bombers-recent-circumnavigation-of-the-arabian-peninsula

Houthi missile attack kills 29 civilians in Yemen's Marib - minister

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/houthi-missile-attack-kills-29-civilians-yemens-marib-minister-2021-11-01/

Yemen: Nine killed in Aden airport car bomb

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-59109560

Saudi-led alliance says 218 rebels killed near Yemen's Marib

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20211031-saudi-led-alliance-says-218-rebels-killed-near-yemen-s-marib

Russia-Israel green light on Syria puts Hezbollah in a corner

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1958406

Syria: New Russian fighters in 'super close proximity to US for first time

https://headtopics.com/ie/new-russian-fighters-in-super-close-proximity-to-us-for-first-time-22341507

A Rare Bird: The IAI Heron In Moroccan Service

https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2021/10/a-rare-bird-iai-heron-in-moroccan.html

Sudanese anti-coup protesters barricade streets, army chief dismisses prosecutor general

https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20211031-sudanese-anti-coup-protesters-barricade-streets-on-seventh-day-of-protests

The Cargo Cleared For Print: UAE Wartime Deliveries To Ethiopia

https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2021/10/the-cargo-cleared-for-print-uae-wartime.html

Here’s why the MiG-25 Foxbat was never as fast as the SR-71 (and why Soviets never developed their own Blackbird)

https://theaviationgeekclub.com/heres-why-the-mig-25-foxbat-was-never-as-fast-as-the-sr-71-and-why-soviets-never-developed-their-own-blackbird/

Typhoons, Predators, P-72A And HH-139s Part Of A Huge Security Operation For G20 Summit In Rome

https://theaviationist.com/2021/10/31/g20-security-operation/

Macron accuses Australian PM of lying over submarine deal

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/oct/31/macron-accuses-australian-pm-of-lying-over-submarine-deal

Agents of Influence: Britain’s Secret Intelligence War Against the IRA

https://smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/book-review-agents-influence-britains-secret-intelligence-war-against-ira

Colombia's most powerful cartel is making millions 'helping' desperate migrants get through a deadly South American jungle

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/colombia-s-most-powerful-cartel-is-making-millions-helping-desperate-migrants-get-through-a-deadly-south-american-jungle/ar-AAQa3UZ

China Tests an Orbital Hypersonic Nuclear-Capable Weapon

https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2021/10/30/china_tests_an_orbital_hypersonic_nuclear-capable_weapon_801347.html

WC-135 flew off Chinese coast, probably to monitor nuclear power plants

http://alert5.com/2021/10/31/wc-135-flew-off-chinese-coast-probably-to-monitor-nuclear-power-plants/

Taiwan Special Forces Have Been Working With US Troops, but Who Are They?

https://sofrep.com/news/taiwan-special-forces-have-been-working-with-us-troops-but-who-are-they/

With JF-17 Out, India’s Tejas ‘On Verge’ Of Winning Malaysian Light Fighter Plan

https://www.defenceaviationpost.com/2021/10/with-jf-17-out-indias-tejas-on-verge-of-winning-malaysian-light-fighter-plan/

Origin of Virus May Remain Murky, U.S. Intelligence Agencies Say

https://www.yahoo.com/news/origin-virus-may-remain-murky-155149425.html

Huntington, West Virginia, based Dominion Aerospace designing drones to replace manned aircraft

https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/huntington-west-virginia-based-dominion-aerospace-designing-drones-to-replace-manned-aircraft/article_ba0472ec-38d4-11ec-b716-6fd26ec1a028.html

New Video Of F-35A Dropping Two B61 Nuclear Bombs Over Tonopah Test Range During Recent Tests Just Released

https://theaviationist.com/2021/10/29/new-video-f35-b61-ttr-released/

US Army to integrate unmanned turret on iconic Abrams tank

https://defence-blog.com/us-army-to-integrate-unmanned-turret-on-iconic-abrams-tank/

Marines: Loitering Munitions At Sea

https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htamph/articles/20211031.aspx

A-10 that had canopy blown off by cannon flying again after 4 years

https://defbrief.com/2021/10/31/a-10-that-had-canopy-blown-off-by-cannon-flying-again-after-3-years/