KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia is considering legal action against Elon Musk's social media platform X over its AI tool Grok being used to generate obscene content, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said on Tuesday.
Fahmi told a press briefing that the decision comes following inadequate responses from X to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) queries on Grok's ability to generate obscene content, including material involving children and women. (Malaysia-Online Safety-Regulations)
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GAZA -- More than 100 children have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the ceasefire went into effect since October 2025, a spokesperson for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Tuesday.
James Elder told reporters at a U.N. briefing by video link from Gaza that the agency has recorded reports of at least 60 boys and 40 girls killed in the Gaza Strip since the ceasefire. (Gaza-Children Fatality-UNICEF)
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NEW YORK -- The Pentagon is presenting U.S. President Donald Trump with a "wider range of strike options" on Iran than previously reported, The New York Times reported on Monday.
According to the report, which cited a U.S. official, possible targets include Iran's nuclear program, beyond the U.S. airstrikes that battered it in June, as well as ballistic missile sites. However, the official noted that narrower options, including a cyberattack or a strike against Iran's domestic security apparatus, are more likely. (U.S.-Trump-Iran)
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SEOUL -- The final hearing of former President Yoon Suk-yeol on charges of insurrection was held Tuesday at the Seoul Central District Court, with prosecutors scheduled to announce their sentencing recommendation later in the day, Yonhap News Agency reported.
In Yoon's case, the special counsel team is expected to seek one of the three penalties prescribed by law for the ringleader of an insurrection -- the death penalty, life imprisonment, or life imprisonment without forced labor. (S.Korea-Yoon-Sentence) Enditem
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