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China's Rare Earth Leverage: How Export Controls Reshape Supply Chains in 2026
China's 2025-2026 rare earth export controls have triggered sixfold price spikes and reshaped global supply chains. With a 12-18 month window to build alternatives, the EU, US, and allies scramble to diversify amid...
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EA-18G Growlers Collide in Mid-Air at Idaho Airshow | 4 Safe
Two US Navy EA-18G Growlers collided mid-air at Idaho's Gunfighter Skies Air Show on May 17, 2026. All four crew ejected safely. Investigation underway.
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Drone Strike Hits UAE Nuclear Plant: Barakah Fire Contained
A drone strike sparked a fire near the Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE on May 17, 2026. No injuries or radiation leaks occurred. The attack raises nuclear safety fears amid the ongoing US-Iran war and Strait of Hormuz crisis.
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AI's Nuclear Hunger: How Data Centers Reshape Global Energy
AI data centers will consume 1,100 TWh by 2026, triggering record nuclear deals from Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Oracle. The NRC approved the first commercial SMR permit in March 2026, while 70% of uranium demand remains...
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Critical Mineral Arms Race: 2026 Alliances Reshape Supply Chains
China controls 90% of rare earth processing. In 2026, the US launched FORGE and Project Vault ($10B reserve) while the EU selected 60 Strategic Projects. Can these alliances reduce dependency within a decade? Analysis inside.
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EU AI Act: Only 8 of 27 States Ready for August 2026 Deadline
Only 8 of 27 EU member states have designated AI Act enforcement authorities ahead of the August 2, 2026 deadline. With penalties up to 7% of global turnover and harmonized standards delayed, businesses face an uneven...