Today on Headline AI:
• Cautious optimism holds as Israel and Hamas prepare for a hostage and prisoner exchange following a landmark US-brokered truce in Gaza.
• China vowed countermeasures against the US if President Trump imposes new 100% tariffs in the intensifying rare earth mineral spat.
• Deadly clashes erupted along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, marking a significant deterioration in ties since the Taliban regained control.
• The White House is debating invoking the 1807 Insurrection Act to deploy active-duty military personnel in some US cities.
• Foreigners living in Japan are helping to offset the declining births among Japanese citizens, reaching a record percentage.
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