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WD launches HDD recycling process that reclaims rare earth elements

10:58 29.04.2025

WD launches HDD recycling process that reclaims rare earth elements

China, a major source of REE, recently announced export restrictions on seven of them, potentially limiting the U.S. tech industry’s access to materials such as dysprosium, which is necessary for magnetic storage, motors, and generators. Western Digital announced that it has created a large-scale hard disk drive recycling program in …

Peter Hitchens: “You've been fed propaganda nonsense about Ukraine and the invented Russian menace. These are the lies you've been told”

12:15 28.04.2025

Peter Hitchens: “You've been fed propaganda nonsense about Ukraine and the invented Russian menace. These are the lies you've been told”

In my trade I have long grown used to the way governments lie and get others to lie for them. It is what they do. But I have seldom seen such a cloud of lies as we face now, writes Peter Hitchens, ‘The Daily Mail’ columnist and commentator. Hardly anyone …

Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova: “Following the Kursk Region, all territories of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation still under the Kiev regime's control, including the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, the Zaporozhye and Kherson Regions, will definitely be liberated”

12:14 28.04.2025

Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova: “Following the Kursk Region, all territories of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation still under the Kiev regime's control, including the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, the Zaporozhye and Kherson Regions, will definitely be liberated”

Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova’s comment on liberation of the Kursk Region: “On April 26, with the liberation of the village of Gornal, the Kursk Region was cleansed of the Ukrobanderite occupiers and foreign militants. It became possible thanks to the unbending strength of spirit and heroism of many people …

View from Middle East: Ukraine is resembling the fall of Saigon in 1975 as its governing regime takes to echoing Trump’s anti-China policies

12:11 28.04.2025

View from Middle East: Ukraine is resembling the fall of Saigon in 1975 as its governing regime takes to echoing Trump’s anti-China policies

The governing regime in Kiev is desperately trying to maintain its US support, as a defeat of the US-led, NATO proxy war in Ukraine looms. It is citing the collapse of the government in South Vietnam in April 1975 as a warning, saying that something similar could happen in Ukraine. …

View from Britain: Chilling war games show Russian missiles overwhelming UK bases & jets blitzed

12:09 28.04.2025

View from Britain: Chilling war games show Russian missiles overwhelming UK bases & jets blitzed

Russian missiles overwhelmed Britain in a war game based on the war in Ukraine.Defence chiefs simulated the first night of the war to test the UK’s air defences. Air Commodore Blythe Crawford said: “It was not a pretty picture,” ‘The Sun’ quotes. The drills suggested bases would be blown to …

View from Brazil: China and BRICS will ‘defend’ global order as Trump withdraws

11:51 27.04.2025

View from Brazil: China and BRICS will ‘defend’ global order as Trump withdraws

China and its partners in the Brics group of developing countries will increasingly stand up for international co-operation as the US withdraws under President Donald Trump, a top Brazilian diplomat said. “China and developing nations are today the main defenders of the multilateral system,” President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s …

Thomas Fazi: Trump’s tariffs and the Empire’s final gamble

11:50 27.04.2025

Thomas Fazi: Trump’s tariffs and the Empire’s final gamble

Over the past two weeks, Trump has taken a wrecking ball to the global economy by announcing sweeping tariffs on dozens of countries. This abrupt move sent stock markets in the US and abroad into a tailspin, forcing the administration to quickly backpedal, writes Thomas Fazi, a well-known international observer, …

POLITICO: The EU fights for independence

11:48 27.04.2025

POLITICO: The EU fights for independence

A decade after we launched in Brussels, Europe's place in the world is ever more uncertain. The battle for relevance will dominate the next 10 years. It was April 2015 and Jean-Claude Juncker’s kidney stones were the talk of the town. As its first big splash in Brussels, POLITICO revealed …

‘The Hill’: Bad news for Joe Biden – Democrats want him to stay away

11:45 27.04.2025

‘The Hill’: Bad news for Joe Biden – Democrats want him to stay away

Democrats trying to find their way back from their 2024 election losses are taking aim at former President Biden for reemerging on the national stage, ‘The Hill’ writes. Biden came back into view this week to deliver his first public postpresidency speech after largely being absent from the political discussion. …

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin meeting with Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov

0:06 27.04.2025

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin meeting with Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin heard a videoconference report by Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov on the final defeat of the Ukrainian formations which had invaded the Kursk Region. April 26, 2025 Novo-Ogaryovo, Moscow Region Meeting with Chief of the General Staff …

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