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Norovirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: 1,700 Quarantined in Bordeaux
A British cruise ship with 1,700 onboard is quarantined in Bordeaux after a norovirus outbreak. One passenger died. Learn about symptoms, quarantine measures, and cruise safety.
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Cannes 2026: Park Chan-wook Leads Jury as Festival Opens
The 79th Cannes Film Festival opens May 12-23, 2026, with Park Chan-wook as jury president. Honorary Palmes d'Or go to Peter Jackson and Barbra Streisand. 21 films compete for the Palme d'Or.
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FORGE vs. Rare Earths: Inside the US-Led Critical Minerals Alliance
The US launched FORGE with 54 nations and Project Vault ($12B reserve) to counter China's rare earth dominance. Can price floors and $30B in financing break the monopoly?
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Critical Minerals: The New Zero-Sum Game Reshaping Global Power in 2026
China is set to control over 60% of refined lithium and cobalt by 2035, while US and EU scramble to counter with $30B+ investments. This ODI analysis reveals the zero-sum game redrawing global power lines in 2026.
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USMCA 2026 Sunset Review: North America's Trade Reckoning
The USMCA's July 1, 2026 mandatory joint review could renegotiate rules of origin, tighten Chinese content restrictions, and reshape $1.8 trillion in North American trade. Analysis of four possible outcomes and sector impacts.
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Geoeconomic Confrontation Tops Global Risks for 2026: Tariffs, Sanctions, and Strategic Competition
WEF Global Risks Report 2026 ranks geoeconomic confrontation as the top short-term risk, surpassing armed conflict. Tariffs, sanctions, and critical minerals competition between US, EU, and China reshape global trade. Learn...