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East Asia

Civil society groups worldwide adapt to AI surveillance and algorithmic control, study finds166dJapan lifts ban on lethal weapons exports in major pacifist policy shift173dUSFK commander emphasises capabilities over troop numbers amid drawdown speculation173dUS restricts intelligence sharing with South Korea after minister named suspected North Korean nuclear site174dOver 17,000 troops from seven nations begin largest-ever Balikatan exercises in Philippines174dAsia-Pacific economic growth slows as Middle East conflict and global tensions weigh on region[Updated]174dUS and Philippines launch 'biggest ever' Balikatan drills with seven nations amid regional tensions[Updated]174dIndia and South Korea agree to cooperate on energy supply chains amid Middle East tensions175dNorth Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles in latest test, raising nuclear concerns[Updated]175dNorth Korea fires ballistic missile eastward, landing outside Japan's EEZ[Updated]176dChinese survey ship conducts unauthorised activity in Japan's EEZ near Senkaku Islands176dNorth Korea's economy entering recovery phase on back of Russia and China ties, Seoul says177dNATO ambassadors from all 30 member states arrive in Japan for rare joint visit179dAsian markets surge on hopes for renewed US-Iran nuclear talks181d
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