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TikTok’s U.S. Board to Be Dominated by American Members

The United States and China have reached a tentative agreement regarding the future governance of TikTok’s operations in the U.S., according to a...

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Trump, Xi Make Progress Toward TikTok Deal in Latest US-China Talks

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have reportedly made significant progress toward an agreement over TikTok, and are scheduled to...

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Japan Aims for AI Independence with State-Supported Model Development

TOKYO – Japan is moving ahead with plans to develop its own domestic artificial intelligence (AI) model, drawing on Japanese data and expertise,...

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TikTok Deal on Horizon as Trump and Xi Seek to Ease Tensions

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are reportedly close to striking a deal that would allow TikTok to continue operating...

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Washington and Beijing Agree on Framework Deal Over TikTok

US and Chinese officials announced that they have reached a framework agreement to shift TikTok’s ownership to US-controlled hands, a move aimed at...

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Flat iPhone 17 Pricing Puts Korean Tech Firms Under Pressure

Apple’s decision to keep the iPhone 17 lineup priced the same as its predecessors, despite heavy U.S.-imposed tariffs, has put fresh focus on...

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Japan Drafts AI Plan to Embed Artificial Intelligence in Public Institutions and Governance

The Japanese government is preparing a comprehensive AI Basic Plan by end of this year, aiming to make the country “the world’s most...

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5G Launches in Bangladesh Amid Limited Device Support

DHAKA – Bangladesh marked a significant step forward in its digital journey as 5G services officially launched on September 1, 2025. The country’s...

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Iran calls Pakistan-Saudi defense deal a step toward a ‘regional security alliance’

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday voiced strong support for the newly signed defence pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, calling it the...

Trump Faces Diplomatic Pressure as Allies Recognize Palestinian State

UNITED NATIONS: Growing frustration with Washington’s handling of the Gaza war spilled into the UN General Assembly this week, as key US allies...

‘World Is Falling Apart,’ Says Trump in Fiery UN Critique

UNITED NATIONS: US President Donald Trump delivered a fiery address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, railing against climate change policies,...