Daily News Summary – 2026-10-29 – en

North Korea launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles from Wonsan on October 29, 2026, landing in the Sea of Japan. The launch followed new international sanctions and heightened tensions with South Korea over landmines and hypersonic weapons.

North Korea fired ten short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan on October 29, 2026, amid accelerating military cooperation with Russia. Pyongyang has gained drone technology and combat experience from Moscow, raising alarms for South Korean and US air defenses.

Hackers published names, phone numbers, emails, and internal group information for over 41,000 DHS employees, including ICE and CBP agents. The dataset, released by DDoSecrets, is the third major federal data breach in a month and raises security concerns for agents.

Anthropic filed for a US stock-market listing, disclosing $16.29 billion in first-half revenue but a net loss of $80.7 billion due to non-cash charges. The Claude maker's S-1 warns of catastrophic AI risks, and analysts expect a valuation above $1.5 trillion.

Masked Israeli settlers attacked a European delegation including diplomats, a French mayor, and the archbishop of Cambrai in the Christian village of Taybeh during the olive harvest. Three people were injured and a Belgian diplomatic car was damaged. The incident escalated settler violence and drew sharp reactions from Belgium and France.