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AI Deregulation Push: Trump moved to roll back Biden-era AI safety reporting and told agencies to revise rules that could slow development, framing AI as a “race” where speed beats caution and defense leaders want AI integrated fast. Japan–South Korea Energy & Security: In Andong, Lee Jae-myung and Japan’s Sanae Takaichi held their fourth summit in six months, agreeing to expand LNG and crude oil cooperation with stockpiling and swap arrangements, while also tightening trilateral security coordination with the U.S. North Korea Market Pressure: Pyongyang’s rice price crackdown is backfiring as traders go underground, with enforcement aimed at keeping prices under a government ceiling. Peninsula Politics Shift: South Korea coverage highlights growing doubts about reunification as Pyongyang reportedly drops unification language and labels Seoul hostile. North Korea–China Trade Lift: North Korea’s trade with China hit its highest monthly level in over eight years, as sanctions pressure and cash flows reshape cross-border business.

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