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The Taiwan Strait crisis 2026 is intensifying as Xi Jinping's political timeline clashes with the Trump administration's isolationist policies. Explore the factors fueling Beijing's ambition.
Russia launched deadly overnight air strikes on Kyiv and northeastern Ukraine on Jan 24, 2026, killing at least one. Read the full report on the strategic implications.
China's Ministry of National Defence has launched an investigation into CMC Vice-Chairman Zhang Youxia and Joint Staff Chief Liu Zhenli for serious violations as of Jan 24, 2026.
Chinese regulators have launched an anti-monopoly probe into Trip.com. The investigation focuses on commission fees and dynamic pricing algorithms, marking a shift toward targeted platform regulation.
Scorching 36°C temperatures at Australian Open 2026 trigger extreme heat policy. Jannik Sinner struggles as roofs close and outside play is suspended. Read the full update.
Brazilian President Lula slams Trump's 'Board of Peace' as an attempt to own a 'new UN.' Explore the clash over multilateralism and the $1 billion membership fee.
TikTok USDS updates its privacy policy to collect precise location data and AI interactions from 200 million US users following its deal with Oracle and Silver Lake.
The Pentagon's US National Defense Strategy 2026 pivots focus to homeland security and the Western Hemisphere, downgrading China and demanding more from allies.
A 12-year-old boy has died following a Sydney shark attack fatality 2026 incident. It was the 5th attack in a week, prompted by murky waters from heavy rains.
Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo urged USTR to separate the Coupang data breach investigation from broader Korea-US trade issues during his meeting at Davos.
The French Navy intercepted the Russian-linked oil tanker Grinch on Jan 22, 2026. Suspected of being part of the 'shadow fleet', the vessel was diverted to Marseille for investigation.
Analysis of foreign real estate investment regulation in Korea and Australia as of January 2026. Explore how reciprocity and tax hikes are reshaping global markets.
