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Relentless Push: Russia Claims Strategic Edge in Ukraine Offensive

  Servicemen of the 115th Separate Mechanised Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces use an RPG-7 grenade launcher during training between combat missions, in Kharkiv region, Ukraine. Russia’s top military commander, General Valery Gerasimov, has declared that Russian forces are conducting a non-stop offensive along nearly the entire front line in Ukraine, asserting that the “strategic initiative” now lies with Moscow. According to Gerasimov, Russian troops have intensified airstrikes on Ukrainian cities far from the battlefield, including a recent attack on Kyiv that killed at least 23 people and wounded 38. He reported that since March, Russia has seized more than 3,500 square kilometers of territory , captured 149 villages, and now controls the vast majority of the Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson regions. The offensive has also pushed into Ukraine’s southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region, with seven villages reportedly under Russian control. Moscow says it has carried...

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China Calls for Global AI Governance Body Amid Rapid Tech Advancements

Beijing Proposes International AI Cooperation Framework

In a bold move to shape the future of artificial intelligence, Chinese Premier Li Qiang has proposed the creation of a global organization dedicated to AI cooperation and governance. Speaking at a recent international summit, Li emphasized the urgent need for countries to work together to ensure the safe, ethical, and inclusive development of AI technologies.

Premier Li highlighted the transformative potential of AI across industries—from healthcare and education to manufacturing and climate science—but warned of the risks posed by unchecked development. He called for a multilateral framework that would promote transparency, data security, and equitable access to AI innovations.

The proposed organization would aim to:

  • Foster dialogue between governments, tech companies, and academia
  • Establish global standards for AI safety and ethics
  • Support developing nations in building AI capacity
  • Monitor and mitigate risks related to AI misuse and bias

Li’s proposal comes amid growing global concern over the societal impact of AI, including job displacement, misinformation, and surveillance. While some Western nations have pushed for tighter regulations, China’s call for a cooperative body signals its intent to play a central role in shaping global AI norms.

The idea has sparked interest among several countries, though questions remain about governance structure, enforcement mechanisms, and geopolitical tensions. Still, the proposal marks a significant step toward international dialogue on one of the most consequential technologies of our time.


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