The Biden Administration and major US companies will announce major investments to expand the domestic critical minerals supply chain to break dependence on China and boost sustainable practices, the White House announced on Tuesday

Military drills Steadfast Cobalt 2022 involving NATO troops will take place in the Czech Republic while Trojan Footprint exercises will be held in Hungary and Slovakia, media reported on Wednesday

The speedy response of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) to the crisis in Kazakhstan and the deployment of the CSTO peacekeepers prove that the organization is working as intended and gives hope the situation will be resolved quickly, Nina Bachkatov, an expert on Russia and the post-Soviet space from the University of Liege in Belgium, told Sputnik

Former US First Lady Melania Trump has launched a platform for the sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), or customized digital images, that she said will embody her "passion for the arts" and whose proceeds will partially go to assist foster children

The global availability of metals such as lithium and cobalt that are needed for batteries, solar panels and other equipment to reduce climate warming emissions will unleash an unprecedented surge in demand that could outstrip supplies, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned in a report on Wednesday

Efforts to move the world toward net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 face a threat from surging prices of key metals needed for the solar panels and batteries that make and store energy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Wednesday