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In late 2025, the world faces multiple geopolitical crises. We analyze the key flashpoints, from Ukraine's assassination of a Russian general to Sudan's hunger crisis.

In a powerful act of resilience, 168 Palestinian doctors received their specialist certifications in a ceremony held amid the rubble of Gaza's al-Shifa hospital, a symbol of the territory's shattered healthcare system after two years of war.

China has sanctioned 20 US defense firms, including Northrop Grumman and Boeing, in retaliation for a proposed $10 billion+ arms sale to Taiwan.

Japan's cabinet has approved a record $58 billion defense budget for 2026, aiming to counter threats from China by acquiring long-range missiles and a massive drone force.

North Korean state media is conspicuously silent on the birthday of Kim Jong Un's grandmother, Kim Jong Suk, a move seen as part of his strategy to build his own authority.

Malaysia's High Court has rejected former PM Najib Razak's bid for house arrest, ruling a royal order was invalid for not following constitutional procedures.

Cybercriminals stole a record $2.7 billion in crypto in 2025. Blockchain intelligence firms and the FBI point to North Korean hackers as the culprits behind the largest-ever heist against the Bybit exchange.

'Bad Blood' author John Carreyrou is leading a new copyright lawsuit against six AI giants including OpenAI and Google, signaling deep dissatisfaction with a prior $1.5B settlement and challenging AI's core data practices.