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What to Know About the Rare Earths Mining Boom in Myanmar

In the chaos of war, there’s nothing to stop Chinese firms from ravaging the lan...

Rare Earths Mining in Myanmar Is Polluting Thailand’s K...

Unregulated activity led by Chinese enterprises in conflict-ravaged Myanmar is c...

Friday Briefing: Iran Has Some Uranium Left, Israel Says

Plus, toads with psychedelic powers.

Rubio and Chinese Diplomat Vie for Influence in Asia Ov...

Marco Rubio wants to bolster ties with Asia to counter China’s sway, but Preside...

The Mystery of Trump’s 25% Tariff Threat on Kazakhstan

The Central Asian nation, rich in critical minerals, is deepening its ties to Ch...

At Least 13 People Died by Suicide Amid U.K. Post Offic...

A public inquiry into the wrongful prosecutions of about 1,000 postal workers ha...

Friday Briefing: Israel Says Iran Has Some Uranium Left

Plus, toads with psychedelic powers.

Coal, the Last Survivor of Canada’s Parliament Hill Cat...

For decades, a semiofficial feline assembly was a major tourist attraction outsi...

Targeting Brazil, Trump Tests Legal Limit of His Tariff...

The president signaled he would seek to use the threat of steep levies to reorie...

Who Is the ‘Aura Farming’ Boat Race Kid on TikTok?

Thanks to his dance moves on the front of a boat, a young Indonesian boy has bec...

U.K. and France Sign First Nuclear Pact to Fend Off Thr...

At a summit on Thursday, Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Emmanuel Macr...

US-Brazil Tariffs: What to Know About Trump’s History W...

The fight is rooted in years of political history between President Trump and th...

Four More Rescued in Red Sea, as Houthis Vow to Keep Up...

A total of 10 crew members have been rescued so far after Yemeni militants sank ...

This Jungle Plant Is a Good Landlord to Its Tenant Ants

While plants often have mutually beneficial relationships with insects, a tuber ...

Some of Iran’s Enriched Uranium Survived Attacks, Israe...

The assessment came as experts are trying to determine how long it would take Ir...

U.K. Faces Rising Threat From Iranian Plots, Intelligen...

An official report warned that Iran was targeting dissidents and gathering intel...