Chinese chip boom creates billionaires despite losses // Thailand channels $3.66bn projects through fast-track // North Korea fires missiles after trilateral military drills // CISA case renews scrutiny of AI accountability // OpenAI halts $200 Pro sign-ups amid Astra demand // Iran widens crypto use as sanctions bite // OpenAI suspends $200 Pro signups as Astra surges // Brics has a financial roadmap: The hard part is making it work // Green SM officially launches in Palembang, strengthening SUMATRA’s green mobility ecosystem // Binance stablecoin inflows strengthen as Bitcoin holds $75,000 // PAPSS accelerates push for continent-wide payment adoption // Thailand channels $3.66bn projects through fast-track // VLC flaws enable memory corruption and data leakage // QatarEnergy pursues US LNG contracts through 2031 // Modi presses Pezeshkian on safe sea lanes // Dubai airport reaches 1.5 billion passenger milestone // Vinhomes Shapes Urban Development As Asia’s Cities Drive Global Growth // UAE, Germany broaden business ties at Munich forum // Russia-China alignment reshapes Modi’s BRICS diplomacy // GitLab issues urgent patches for exploited critical flaw //