Japan, like its Western allies, has been working to cut reliance on China for minerals vital to making cars, smartphones and ...

A buried wall about 26 feet tall has been discovered in Siberia, near the Katun River. The huge defensive system still has no ...

New Ask Google Earth feature allows users to see everything from the number of stop signs to storm drains in a city.

MOUNTAIN VIEW — Google purchased a Mountain View building near two of its iconic office hubs in a deal that gives the company ownership of a building it was already occupying. Google paid $32.8 ...

China has begun easing restrictions on rare earth exports by approving a series of general licenses for qualified suppliers, according to the Ministry of Commerce on December 18, 2025. The move allows ...

President Trump attacked The Wall Street Journal on Thursday, blasting the outlet over its reporting suggesting China is beating the U.S. in the AI and energy race. “The Wall Street Journal has ...

Since 1978, China has planted more than 66 billion trees along its 2,800-mile-long northern border, and it wants to plant 34 billion more over the next 25 years to complete its "Great Green Wall." ...

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Archaeologists exploring the Jiankou section of China’s Great Wall discovered a large cannon. The cannon, found among a cache of additional weapons, was potentially cast in the late Ming Dynasty ...

Rare earth minerals are so ubiquitous and critical to much of today’s technology, that tonight’s dinner might not have made it to the table without them. And according to USA Rare Earth CEO Barbara ...

The 15-year effort by Japan is a model for countries now scrambling to reduce their dependence on Beijing’s critical metals. Sojitz, a Japanese conglomerate, turned to Lynas, an Australian mining ...