Politics

European Commission launches investigation into X's Grok AI tool for creating sexual deepfakes. Platform faces potential fines up to 6% of global revenue under Digital Services Act.

Taiwan launches its highest-level Joint Firepower Coordination Centre with US partnership to integrate asymmetric strike capabilities amid intensifying Chinese military threats.

Chinese researchers unveiled aircraft design breakthrough that could enable next-generation stealth bombers to achieve supersonic flight, potentially ending the decades-old trade-off between speed and stealth that has constrained US and Russian air forces.

Kuaishou's Kling AI video platform reaches 12M users and significant revenue, positioning China as a serious competitor in AI video generation against OpenAI's Sora.

Sanae Takaichi's approval ratings slip as voters question her economic plans and Unification Church ties ahead of Japan's most unpredictable election in years.

ASTRO member Cha Eun-woo issues first public apology over massive tax assessment while serving mandatory military duty, highlighting K-pop industry's financial transparency challenges

Japan's last two giant pandas return to China amid escalating tensions over Taiwan, ending 52 years of panda diplomacy. What does this symbolic departure really signal about the future of China-Japan relations?

Israel agrees to reopen Gaza-Egypt crossing only after completing search for last hostage's remains, highlighting complex dynamics in Trump's peace plan implementation.

China begins operating a new dry dock at Yulin Naval Base in Hainan, potentially eliminating aircraft carrier gaps in the South China Sea and enabling greater power projection into the Indian Ocean.

China has advised its citizens to avoid traveling to Japan ahead of Lunar New Year, citing security concerns amid ongoing tensions over PM Takaichi's Taiwan comments.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's investigation into his longtime ally General Zhang Youxia marks an unprecedented purge reaching his innermost circle, signaling a profound shift in Chinese politics and military command.

Defense talks reveal Seoul's ambition for nuclear submarines and wartime control. A strategic shift that could reshape Northeast Asian power dynamics and redefine the US-ROK alliance.