South Africa defends BRICS naval drills as ‘essential’ amid tensions | News
South African official says drills with Russia, Iran, China and others key to protecting ‘maritime economic activities’. South…
Lithium Has Become a National Security Priority for the United States
As the world races to mine and refine more lithium, the United States has big production plans to…
Trump says US needs to own Greenland to deter Russia, China
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) – The U.S. needs to own Greenland to prevent Russia or China from occupying…
Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships arrive for drills in South Africa | Military News
Naval exercises come as tensions run high after US military intervention in Venezuela, seizures of several oil tankers.…
UK Withholds Communications Guidance, Raising Fears Amid £210m Cybersecurity Push
The UK government is moving forward with a £210 million programme to strengthen public-sector cybersecurity. Its silence on…
EU should ‘get competitive’ instead of complaining about China, Taoiseach says – The Irish Times
The Taoiseach has suggested that, instead of complaining about the impact of Chinese imports, the European Union should…
Meet the Labour tribes trying to shape Britain’s Brexit reset – POLITICO
To Starmer’s left, backbench rebels including Richard Burgon and Dawn Butler backed the push toward a customs union…
China’s Battery Boom Is Running Into a Very Familiar Problem
The Chinese industry ministry has sounded the overcapacity alarm for yet another industry: batteries. Battery makers have grown…
Britain plays whack-a-mole with EU red tape – POLITICO
The U.K. has not yet designated a competent authority for Northern Ireland, and discussions between EU and U.K.…
Trump’s shadow looms over EU aviation emissions plan – POLITICO
European ETS vs. global CORSIA In 2012, the EU began taxing aviation emissions through its cap-and-trade ETS, which…