Monks and Matchmaking: The 30 Hour Buddhist Retreat Trying to Save the South Korean Birth Rate
Forget the usual first date over coffee or cocktails. In South Korea, a growing number of young singles are packing overnight bags and heading to Buddhist temples in the hope…
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Philippines Outraged as Chinese State Media Deploys AI-Generated Racist Propaganda in South China Sea Dispute
An artificial intelligence-generated video depicting Filipinos as monkeys has ignited a diplomatic firestorm between Manila and Beijing, exposing how cutting-edge technology is being weaponized to spread racist propaganda in one…
India’s E20 Petrol Rollout Puts Energy Security Against Motorists’ Costs
India’s rapid move to petrol blended with 20% ethanol has turned an energy security programme into a national dispute over cost, vehicle safety and consumer choice. E20 is now the standard petrol available at stations across the country, while millions…
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China’s Moonshot AI Unveils Kimi K3, a 2.8-Trillion-Parameter Open-Source Model That Challenges American AI Dominance
Chinese artificial intelligence startup Moonshot AI has unveiled Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter open-source model that the company claims rivals the most advanced systems from American leaders OpenAI and Anthropic. The…
Kashmir Book Audit Triggers Fight Over History, Security and Academic Freedom
Authorities in Indian administered Kashmir have ordered schools, colleges, universities, coaching centres and public libraries to inspect their entire collections for what they call inappropriate or objectionable content. The review covers printed books, journals, research papers, dissertations, doctoral theses and…
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Kanji Ice Cream: The Nonmelting Treat Turning Japanese Characters into a Tourist Sensation
On a sunny spring day in Kamakura, the historic seaside city in Kanagawa Prefecture near Tokyo, visitors are lining up for a treat that is part language lesson, part dessert,…
