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Geopolitical Tensions

Illustration of Germany's military budget increase amidst shifting U.S. security commitments.

“Germany Plans To Double Defense Budget”: Chancellor Candidate Friedrich Merz Proposes $107 Billion Military Spending Increase As Europe Loses Faith In U.S. Security Commitments

Illustration of a Chinese submarine navigating underwater terrain.

“We’re Building An Underwater Minefield That Thinks For Itself”: Chinese Scientists Create AI-Powered Submarine Traps Around Contested Paracel Islands

Illustration of Kim Jong Un unveiling the Hwasong-20 missile ahead of talks with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin.

“We Can Strike The Continental United States Now”: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Unveils Advanced Hwasong-20 Missile Before Summit With China And Russia

Illustration of Russian forces seizing control of a lithium-rich area near Shevchenko in Ukraine's Donetsk region.

“Russia Just Stole Europe’s Battery Future”: Putin’s Forces Seize 250-Acre Ukrainian Lithium Deposit Worth Billions for Electric Vehicles

Illustration of North Korea's first airborne early warning and control aircraft based on the Russian Il-76 model.

“Kim Jong Un’s Sci-Fi Spy Plane”: North Korea Unveils Il-76 Aircraft With 360-Degree Radar Tracking Everything Within Hundreds of Miles

Illustration of a lithium-rich zone in Ukraine's Donetsk region, seized by Russian forces.

“Russia Just Stole Europe’s Lithium”: Putin’s Forces Seize 247-Acre Ukrainian Deposit Worth Billions That Powers Electric Vehicle Batteries

Illustration of Russian forces seizing a lithium-rich area near Shevchenko in Ukraine's Donetsk region.

“Russia Just Stole Europe’s Lithium Supply” Putin’s Forces Seized 250 Acres of White Gold Worth Billions in Ukraine

Illustration of the deployment and strategic significance of Dark Eagle hypersonic missile systems.

“America’s Hypersonic Missiles Don’t Work” Dark Eagle Failed Another Test While China and Russia Deploy Theirs Successfully

Illustration of the Flamingo missile showcasing its range and strategic significance in Ukraine's military innovation.

“Commanders Call Missile Frightening”: Ukraine Unveils Flamingo With 3,000-Km Range As Moscow Warns Of Escalation And Threatens Retaliatory Strikes

Illustration of U.S. F-16 fighter jets intercepting Russian IL-20 surveillance planes near Alaska.

“Russian Aircraft Threaten US Airspace”: The F-16 Interceptions Near Alaska Intensify International Tensions

Illustration of trade tensions between the United States and China over rare-earth magnet exports.

Trump Warns: The US Could ‘Cripple China’ With 200% Tariff on Crucial Magnets

Illustration of Russia's military buildup on Novaya Zemlya for potential Burevestnik missile testing.

A Rare Russian Arctic Military Buildup Fuels Fears Of Imminent Doomsday Missile Test And Triggers Fierce Clashes With NATO Over Nuclear Threats

Illustration of China's Fujian aircraft carrier at sea.

“Admirals Signal Carrier Debut”: China’s 80,000-Ton Fujian May Appear On Victory Day As Rivals Warn Of Escalating Naval Confrontations

Illustration of Russian forces seizing control of a lithium-rich area near Shevchenko in Ukraine's Donetsk region.

“Russia Seizes Lithium Lifeline”: This Shevchenko Deposit Occupation Threatens Ukraine’s Recovery And Derails US-European Plans For Non-Chinese Critical Mineral Supply

Illustration of North Korea's newly unveiled airborne early warning and control aircraft.

“North Korea Unveils Radar Beast”: This Russian-Inspired Il-76 Aircraft With Sci-Fi Interior Sparks Alarming Shifts In East Asia’s Military Power Balance

Illustration of the strategic lithium-rich area seized by Russian forces near Shevchenko in Ukraine.

“White Gold Turns Into Battlefield Prize”: Russia’s Seizure Of Ukraine’s Lithium Treasure Threatens NATO Supply Chains And Ukraine’s Economic Survival

Illustration of Russian forces occupying a lithium-rich region in Ukraine's Donetsk area.

“White Gold Fuels Fierce War”: Russia Seizes Ukraine’s Lithium Treasure, Threatening West’s Supply Chains And Crushing Kyiv’s Economic Recovery

Illustration of the strategic lithium-rich zone near Shevchenko seized by Russian forces.

“Massive Tension Erupts”: U.S. Eyes Critical 50-Acre Resource as Global Leaders Brace for Economic Turmoil

Illustration of the U.S. Navy's efforts to expand its fleet and address declining naval strength.

“Storm of Steel Approaches”: US Sounds Alarm on China’s Expanding Naval Threat, Urges Global Action

Illustration of the geopolitical impact of Russia's control over Ukraine's lithium reserves.

“Russia Just Stole Everything”: EU Reels as Lithium Treasure Grab Sparks Uncontrollable Panic Across Global Energy Markets