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Ebola Outbreak: WHO Risk Raised to 'Very High' in Congo
WHO raises Ebola risk in DR Congo to 'very high' as the rare Bundibugyo strain spreads. 177 suspected deaths, 82 confirmed cases. Oxford races to develop a vaccine. Burial bans imposed.
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US Pauses $14B Taiwan Arms Sale Amid Iran War Needs
The US pauses $14B Taiwan arms sale to preserve munitions for Iran war, acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao confirms. The decision follows Trump's Beijing summit with Xi, raising questions about US commitment to Taiwan defense.
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Critical Minerals Race: US-China Rivalry Reshapes Supply Chains
China controls 90% of rare earth processing. In Feb 2026, the US launched Project Vault ($10B stockpile) and FORGE (54-nation coalition) while the EU accelerates its Critical Raw Materials Act. Can friend-shoring break...
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Project Vault and FORGE: US-Led Campaign to Break China's Grip on Critical Minerals
In February 2026, the US launched FORGE, a 54-nation coalition backed by $12 billion Project Vault to counter China's 90% control of rare earth processing. With price floors and $30B mobilized, analysts warn building...
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Strait of Hormuz Shock: How a Choked Energy Corridor Is Reshaping the 2026 Global Economy
The Strait of Hormuz shutdown in 2026 has slashed oil transits by 95%, sent Brent crude past $119, and triggered the largest oil supply disruption in history. Global trade growth could halve to 1.5%, with developing economies...
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Agentic AI: Why 40% of Enterprise Deployments Will Fail by 2027
Gartner predicts 40% of agentic AI projects will fail by 2027 due to legacy integration and governance gaps. Only 11% of enterprises have production-ready systems. Learn the structural barriers and success patterns.