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Critical Minerals Arms Race: How Lithium & Rare Earths Redraw Global Power in 2026
In 2026, the contest for lithium, cobalt, and rare earths has become the defining geopolitical struggle. China's 15th Five-Year Plan aims to cement dominance, while the US signs bilateral deals and the EU scrambles with 60...
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Geoeconomic Confrontation: World's Top Risk in 2026
WEF ranks geoeconomic confrontation as the top global risk in 2026 for the first time. With 18,000 discriminatory trade measures since 2020 and trade growth at 2.6%, supply chains are fracturing into U.S., China, and EU blocs....
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BRICS mBridge: How CBDCs Are Bypassing SWIFT in 2026
Under India's 2026 BRICS chairship, mBridge CBDC platform processes $55B+ bypassing SWIFT. USD reserves fall below 57% as Saudi Arabia pivots to yuan. Analysis of the multipolar payments shift.
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Belfast Riots: Police Use Water Cannon on Second Night of Violence
Belfast sees second night of violent riots after a stabbing attack. Police deploy water cannons against rioters throwing bricks and setting fires. Suspect Hadi Alodid charged with attempted murder. Read the latest updates.
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SpaceX IPO: Saudi PIF Seeks $5B Stake in $1.77T Debut
Saudi Arabia's PIF seeks up to $5 billion in SpaceX's historic IPO on June 12, 2026, with a $1.77 trillion valuation and $75 billion raise — the largest ever. Gulf funds, retail investors, and institutions drive massive...
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Geoeconomic Confrontation Is Top Global Risk of 2026: Tariff Fragmentation Reshapes World Order
WEF's 2026 Global Risks Report ranks geoeconomic confrontation as the top crisis trigger. With 72% of trade professionals citing US tariff volatility as disruptive, supply chains decouple and multilateralism retreats,...