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Taiwan announces special budget of $40 billion for arms purchases to bolster defense — REUTERS / ixx511

Taiwan Politics · Taiwan

Taiwan announces special budget of $40 billion for arms purchases to bolster defense

42% Center coverage: 79 sources

Taiwan’s Defense Minister Wellington Koo said Wednesday his government will put forth a special $40 billion budget for arms purchases, in the face of U.S. pressure for the island to increase its defense spending.See the Story

Malaysia to ban social media for children under 16 next year — Getty Images via Getty Images

Social Media · Malaysia

Malaysia to ban social media for children under 16 next year

41% Center coverage: 67 sources

Malaysia plans to ban social media accounts for people under 16 starting in 2026, joining Australia and a growing number of countries pushing tighter digital age limits for children.See the Story

Apple Told Curb iMessage Scams in Singapore

Google · Singapore

Apple Told Curb iMessage Scams in Singapore

66% Center coverage: 6 sources

Singapore’s police have directed Apple to act against phishing and scam iMessage texts that impersonate the government. Here are the details. more…See the Story

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