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Military equipment models placed between US and China flags
PoliticsEN
A $11.1 Billion Wedge: Record Taiwan Arms Sale Threatens Upcoming Trump-Xi Summit

US-China tensions flare as Washington announces a record $11.1B arms package for Taiwan. Experts fear this move may derail progress at the 2026 Trump-Xi summit.

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HK
Haneul Kim
A Japan Self-Defense Forces F-35B stealth jet
EconomyEN
Japan’s $57B Defense Surge: Buying Jets But Losing People

Japan's fiscal 2026 defense budget hits a record 9 trillion yen ($57B). While equipment spending doubles, manpower investment lags, raising concerns over personnel shortages.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
Contrasting view of Bitcoin and gold bars on a scale
EconomyEN
Bitcoin Sinks Below $87,000 as Gold and Metals Hit Record Highs (BTC, Gold, LINK)

Bitcoin falls below $87k on Dec 26, 2025, while Gold hits a record $4,573. Geopolitical tensions in Nigeria and Venezuela drive capital toward physical metals.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
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Israeli flags at the entrance to a settlement in the West Bank
PoliticsEN
Two Dead in Northern Israel Attacks as West Bank Tensions Reach Critical Point

Two people were killed in a stabbing and car-ramming attack in northern Israel on Dec 26, 2025. Israeli forces prepare for a forceful response in the West Bank.

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HK
Haneul Kim
Handshake symbolizing diplomatic ties between Israel and Somaliland
PoliticsEN
The First Domino Falls: Israel Formally Recognizes Somaliland After 34 Years

Israel has become the first UN member state to formally recognize Somaliland. The historic deal, following the spirit of the Abraham Accords, has triggered an urgent response from Somalia.

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HK
Haneul Kim
Symbolic diplomatic backdrop for the Zelensky-Trump meeting
PoliticsEN
Zelensky to Meet Trump in Florida: Can a 20-Point Peace Plan End the War?

Zelensky is set to meet Donald Trump in Florida this Sunday to discuss a 90% complete 20-point peace plan to end the war with Russia. Read the latest updates.

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HK
Haneul Kim
Tense military standoff at the Thai-Cambodia border zone
PoliticsEN
Gunshots Ring Out Despite Handshakes: Thai-Cambodia Border Clashes Erupt

Al Jazeera reports fresh fighting at the Thai-Cambodia border despite ongoing peace talks. Discover why diplomacy is failing on the ground and what it means for ASEAN stability.

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HK
Haneul Kim
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Syria's Year-End Deadline: Will Kurdish Forces Fold into the National Army?
PoliticsEN
Syria's Year-End Deadline: Will Kurdish Forces Fold into the National Army?

Ex-State Dept. official Wa'el Alzayat discusses the likelihood of Kurdish forces joining the Syrian army before the Dec 31, 2025 deadline. A look at Middle Eastern stability.

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HK
Haneul Kim
A warship launching a missile at sea during Christmas night
PoliticsEN
Missiles on Christmas: Trump Orders 'Deadly' Strikes on ISIL Positions in Nigeria

President Trump ordered unprecedented Christmas Day strikes on ISIL-linked groups in Nigeria, citing the protection of Christians as the primary motive.

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HK
Haneul Kim
Military jets flying over a lush border jungle with smoke in the distance
PoliticsEN
Thai F-16s Strike Cambodian Border Amid Peace Talks: 41 Dead, 1M Displaced

Thailand's air strikes on the Cambodian border during peace talks have left 41 dead and nearly 1 million displaced. Read about the geopolitical context and mediation efforts.

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HK
Haneul Kim
Strategic chess pieces on a board with a Venezuela map background
PoliticsEN
Trump’s Venezuela Dilemma: Navigating Multipolar Rivalry Without Direct Force

Trump's hesitation on Venezuela military action reveals a U.S. strategy to pressure the regime via sanctions while avoiding direct clashes with Russia and China.

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HK
Haneul Kim
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Retail Expansion in Disputed Waters: China Opens 6,000 sqm Shopping Mall on Woody Island
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Retail Expansion in Disputed Waters: China Opens 6,000 sqm Shopping Mall on Woody Island

China has opened a 6,000 sqm shopping center on Woody Island in the Paracels. This move signals a strategic shift toward normalizing civilian presence in the disputed South China Sea.

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HK
Haneul Kim
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