Critical Minerals Arms Race: Why 2026 Turning Point
China controls 90% of rare earth refining and 60% of lithium chemicals. The Feb 4, 2026 ministerial launched FORGE with 54 nations and 11 frameworks. See how.
AI boom costs US Treasury $96 billion as corporate tax receipts plunge 25% despite record profits. Learn how 2025 Trump tax breaks fuel the revenue gap.
Lucy Letby: UK inquiry finds hospital could have prevented baby murders. Report details 17 recommendations, missed warnings and 'complete failure' to protect infants.
Norwegian police charged Telenor with complicity in crimes against humanity in Myanmar after sharing data on 1,253 customers with the military. Read the probe.
Critical minerals race 2026: China controls 60% of rare earth processing and 70% of lithium refining. US and EU race to finance alternatives. Learn more.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children, Archie, 7, and Lilibet, 5, switched UK schools after two days over security fears. Learn why and what happens next.
The US confirmed for the first time it has deployed space weapons in orbit. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink revealed on-orbit space control weapons on Sept 14, 2026.
Russian frigate fired two flares at a Danish Fennec helicopter near Gedser on Sept 14, 2026. One passed within metres. Denmark summoned the Russian ambassador.
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