International Crisis Group
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Japan plans record US$56B defense budget with AI systems
Japan is planning a record defense budget of approximately US$56 billion for the 2027 fiscal year, significantly increasing its spending on advanced military capabilities. This push includes investments in drones, AI-en…
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UN leadership race intensifies amid geopolitical turmoil
The race for the next United Nations Secretary-General is intensifying, with a critical need for strong leadership during a period of significant geopolitical instability. Experts emphasize the immense challenges facing…
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Canada joins Japan's next-gen fighter jet program, boosting GCAP initiative
Japan's next-generation fighter jet program, known as GCAP, is seeing increased optimism following Canada's entry into the initiative. This collaboration aims to develop a successor to Japan's aging F-2 fleet and bolste…
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Iran-US conflict escalates, crossing Trump's red line for war
Escalating conflict between Iran and the U.S. has reached a critical point, with Iran's attacks on U.S. troops in Jordan crossing a perceived red line for former President Trump. The U.S. has responded with naval blocka…
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Canada picks German firm TKMS for submarine fleet over South Korean rival
Canada has selected the German firm Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) to build its new submarine fleet, opting over South Korean competitor Hanwha Ocean. This decision, announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney, is seen …
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China downplays North Korea denuclearization post-Xi visit
China is reportedly downplaying the issue of denuclearization on the Korean peninsula, with neither Beijing nor Pyongyang mentioning the topic following Xi Jinping's recent visit to North Korea. Analysts suggest this sh…
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Xi Jinping visits North Korea, reaffirms China's vital role
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited North Korea, meeting with leader Kim Jong-un to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss regional stability. The visit aimed to reaffirm China's crucial economic support for North Korea…
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New AI Framework Enhances Personalized Cover Image Generation
Researchers have introduced ICG, a new framework designed to enhance the generation of personalized cover images for digital content. ICG leverages multimodal large language models (MLLMs) and diffusion models, integrat…
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Trump administration mirrors Venezuela strategy in Cuba policy
The Trump administration's foreign policy towards Cuba mirrors its past strategy for Venezuela, involving an oil blockade and threats of military intervention. However, experts note significant differences between the t…
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Japan deploys drones to monitor China, eyes rare earth extraction
Japan is planning to deploy US-built SeaGuardian drones from islands like Iwo Jima and Chichijima to monitor Chinese naval activity in the western Pacific. This initiative aims to address a surveillance gap and is drive…