October 21, 2025

EU and China Engage in Urgent Talks on Rare Minerals

Brussels: The European Commission announced on Tuesday that it will receive a number of Chinese officials in Brussels “in the coming days” to discuss “urgent solutions” to the export restrictions imposed by China on rare earth minerals.

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Syria’s Reconstruction Costs Estimated at USD 216 Billion

Damascus: Syria’s reconstruction costs are estimated at USD 216 billion after more than 13 years of conflict, according to a new World Bank report. The Syria Physical Damage and Reconstruction Assessment 2011-2024 presents the results of a rapid natio…