Japan's Rare Earth Discovery 2026: Deep-Sea Mining Breakthrough Cuts China Dependency
Japan discovers 16M tonnes of rare earths at 6,000m depths in February 2026, reducing 70% China dependency for EV, wind turbine, and military tech minerals...
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Japan discovers 16M tonnes of rare earths at 6,000m depths in February 2026, reducing 70% China dependency for EV, wind turbine, and military tech minerals...
International courts issued landmark sanctions rulings in 2025-2026, creating legal precedents with diplomatic consequences. U.S. sanctions against ICC...
Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz for military exercises on February 17, 2026, during US nuclear talks. This critical oil chokepoint handles 20% of global...
NATO announces comprehensive new force posture for 2026 with enhanced troop rotations and regional deterrence measures. Germany deploys troops to Poland and...
India seized 3 Iran-linked oil tankers in February 2026 and deployed 55 ships plus 12 aircraft for 24/7 maritime surveillance to combat sanctions evasion...
Estonia's foreign minister warns Russia that any invasion would trigger NATO strikes deep into Russian territory. Estonia has €10 billion defense plan and...