France among nations eyeing Australia critical minerals investment, Australian minister says

France among nations eyeing Australia critical minerals investment, Australian minister says
France among nations eyeing Australia critical minerals investment, Australian minister says

France among nations eyeing Australia critical minerals investment, Australian minister says
Australia and EU seal trade deal, seek to cut reliance on China for critical minerals

Australia and EU seal trade deal, seek to cut reliance on China for critical minerals
US in talks with Brazil on critical minerals, US diplomat says at signing of Goias state deal
US in talks with Brazil on critical minerals, US diplomat says at signing of Goias state deal
US, China economic chiefs meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit

US, China economic chiefs meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit
Chile, US eye collaboration on rare earths and other critical minerals

Chile, US eye collaboration on rare earths and other critical minerals
Australia, Canada sign new deals on critical minerals

Australia, Canada sign new deals on critical minerals
Trump to travel to China next month, with US tariffs in focus

Trump to travel to China next month, with US tariffs in focus
Japan PM Takaichi warns of China 'coercion', vows security overhaul

Japan PM Takaichi warns of China 'coercion', vows security overhaul
China criticises US plan for critical minerals trade bloc

China criticises US plan for critical minerals trade bloc
Taiwan must look to democracies, not China, for trade cooperation, president says

Taiwan must look to democracies, not China, for trade cooperation, president says
Vietnam, EU elevate diplomatic ties as international order "is under threat"

Vietnam, EU elevate diplomatic ties as international order "is under threat"
Exclusive-EU, Vietnam to agree to boost work on minerals, chips, "trusted" 5G, draft document says

Exclusive-EU, Vietnam to agree to boost work on minerals, chips, "trusted" 5G, draft document says
G7, other allies discuss ways to reduce dependence on Chinese rare earths

G7, other allies discuss ways to reduce dependence on Chinese rare earths
German finance minister says central bank independence is 'clear line'

German finance minister says central bank independence is 'clear line'
'Unhinged' or savvy? Meet Li Chenggang, who leads China’s trade talks with the US

'Unhinged' or savvy? Meet Li Chenggang, who leads China’s trade talks with the US
Bessent says Australia, India invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals

Bessent says Australia, India invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals
Japan condemns China's dual-use export ban as rare earth curbs loom

Japan condemns China's dual-use export ban as rare earth curbs loom
G7 finance ministers to meet in Washington to discuss rare earths, three sources say

G7 finance ministers to meet in Washington to discuss rare earths, three sources say
Germany's Merz tells Europe to assert itself to safeguard peace, prosperity

Germany's Merz tells Europe to assert itself to safeguard peace, prosperity
Trump plans envision major U.S. investment in Russia, restoring oil flows to Europe, WSJ says

Trump plans envision major U.S. investment in Russia, restoring oil flows to Europe, WSJ says
German foreign minister in China urges end to supply chain uncertainty

German foreign minister in China urges end to supply chain uncertainty
Russia says no Ukraine compromise reached after five-hour Putin talks with Trump envoys

Russia says no Ukraine compromise reached after five-hour Putin talks with Trump envoys
Putin meets Witkoff and Kushner for over four hours to discuss Ukraine peace

Putin meets Witkoff and Kushner for over four hours to discuss Ukraine peace
Trump says no firm deadline for Ukraine, Russia to reach peace deal

Trump says no firm deadline for Ukraine, Russia to reach peace deal
China pitches closer ties to Germany in strategic industries to ease rare earth strains

China pitches closer ties to Germany in strategic industries to ease rare earth strains
Canada PM and German Chancellor Merz discuss Ukraine, Gaza on G20 sidelines

Canada PM and German Chancellor Merz discuss Ukraine, Gaza on G20 sidelines
Analysis-EU to toughen trade stance on China as Germany pivots

Analysis-EU to toughen trade stance on China as Germany pivots
West scrambles to fill heavy rare earth gap as China rivalry deepens

West scrambles to fill heavy rare earth gap as China rivalry deepens
Japan counts cost of China's travel boycott as tensions flare

Japan counts cost of China's travel boycott as tensions flare
US House report accuses China of minerals market interference

US House report accuses China of minerals market interference
Vietnam eyes tariff deal soon, as US seeks to cut huge trade deficit

Vietnam eyes tariff deal soon, as US seeks to cut huge trade deficit
China starts work on easing rare earth export rules but short of Trump hopes, sources say

China starts work on easing rare earth export rules but short of Trump hopes, sources say
Trump meets Central Asian leaders to boost critical mineral ties

Trump meets Central Asian leaders to boost critical mineral ties
Nigeria's Tuggar to Trump: state-backed religious persecution impossible under constitution

Nigeria's Tuggar to Trump: state-backed religious persecution impossible under constitution
Analysis-Trump's exit is Xi's cue to take centre stage at APEC

Analysis-Trump's exit is Xi's cue to take centre stage at APEC
China's Xi holds court at APEC summit after Trump trade truce

China's Xi holds court at APEC summit after Trump trade truce
Factbox-What did Trump, Xi agree to on tariffs, export controls and fentanyl

Factbox-What did Trump, Xi agree to on tariffs, export controls and fentanyl
China-US trade deal could be signed next week, US Treasury's Bessent says

China-US trade deal could be signed next week, US Treasury's Bessent says
Analysis-Trump-Xi 'amazing' summit brings tactical truce, not major reset

Analysis-Trump-Xi 'amazing' summit brings tactical truce, not major reset
Trump's critical minerals adviser to meet companies in Sydney on Friday, sources say
Trump's critical minerals adviser to meet companies in Sydney on Friday, sources say
Trump shaves China tariffs in deal with Xi on fentanyl, rare earths

Trump shaves China tariffs in deal with Xi on fentanyl, rare earths
Takaichi, Trump to sign joint document on securing rare earth minerals, Asahi says

Takaichi, Trump to sign joint document on securing rare earth minerals, Asahi says
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest