China’s Rare Earth Curbs Pressure US Missile Magnet Supply Chain as Domestic Production Ramps Up
Efforts by the United States to strengthen its domestic supply of critical minerals have taken on renewed urgency as China's restrictions on rare earth materials continue to disrupt production of components used in advanced weapons systems. American…
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Japan, US Confirm Joint Yen-Buying Intervention, Signal Readiness for More Action
Japan and the United States have confirmed that they carried out a coordinated intervention in the foreign exchange market to support the Japanese yen, marking the first joint currency operation between the two countries in more than a decade. Japanese…
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Iran Expands Pressure Campaign as Tensions With US Shift Toward Economic and Maritime Leverage
Iran is increasingly relying on economic and maritime pressure rather than direct military confrontation as it seeks to strengthen its position in its ongoing standoff with the United States, according to Gulf officials and analysts cited by Reuters.…
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Iran Says It Struck US Base in Kuwait in Retaliation for Qeshm Island Attack
Iran’s military has claimed that it carried out drone strikes against US strategic facilities at Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base in Kuwait, describing the action as retaliation for recent US military operations, including an alleged strike on a residential…
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Donald Trump says US halted strikes on Iran after Tehran sought talks
Trump says US halted strikes on Iran after Tehran sought talks, warns attacks could resume US President Donald Trump on Monday said the United States paused its recent military strikes on Iran after Tehran requested a meeting and urged Washington to stop…
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