A 30-year-old woman miraculously survived a horrifying knife attack because of her breast implants, which saved her from fatal chest injuries.
2 min read10:22 AM ISTA group of US lawmakers held a rare publicly disclosed meeting with Taiwan’s top defense official, a discussion that risks spurring China to step up its military intimidation of the democracy.
2 min read09:35 AM ISTAs Cold War II intensifies, rare earth magnets assume outsized significance. The defence technology they go into have a major role to play in modern warfare. The US, like other countries, has been caught napping on rare earths.
3 min read17 Jun 2025China suggested the US use its influence with Israel to stop the conflict with Iran from spilling over, a sign Beijing is becoming increasingly concerned about the stability of a region it relies on for energy supplies.
1 min read17 Jun 2025Online sellers are marketing bottled water from elite university lakes, claiming it enhances wisdom during exams. Priced significantly higher than regular water, it has become a quirky trend.
2 min read17 Jun 2025Expect increases in the price of cars, medical devices, data centers, and more if blanket semiconductor tariffs come through, Chris Miller writes in a guest commentary.
3 min read17 Jun 2025Expanding export curbs on chip-making equipment was an option if London talks hadn’t gone well.
3 min read17 Jun 2025Iron ore headed for the lowest close since September on a seasonal slowdown in demand and signs Chinese mills are curbing steel output.
1 min read17 Jun 2025Bejing’s supply squeeze has left electric vehicle (EV) makers in India short of rare earth magnets. While we need both alternatives and investments in a supply chain of our own, China needs to think again.
3 min read17 Jun 2025India appears to be emerging as a beneficiary of the ongoing US–China trade war, especially in exports to the US.
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