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China unveils new quantum drone tech to detect stealth US submarines

Space scientists from China have revealed a breakthrough in magnetic detection technology that could boost the country’s underwater warfare capabilities. During offshore trials, their drone-mounted quantum sensor system displayed picotesla precision in tracking magnetic anomalies. It also mapped the seabed with extreme precision, the researchers explained in a new peer-reviewed paper. Their new system could…

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EU agonizes over using its trade ‘bazooka’ to hit back at Trump’s mega tariff – POLITICO

EU agonizes over using its trade ‘bazooka’ to hit back at Trump’s mega tariff – POLITICO

The final list of countermeasures prepared by the Commission to respond to Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs, which entered force on March 12, will not fully match their estimated impact of €26 billion on EU exports, Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič said after the talks. That’s less than originally intended after EU countries lobbied to remove…

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How Trump's tariffs could worsen prescription drug shortages

How Trump’s tariffs could worsen prescription drug shortages

Trump looking at tariffs on semiconductors, drugs, steel US President Donald Trump said he is considering potential tariffs on semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and steel at the House Republican Conference at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida. Bloomberg As President Donald Trump on Thursday contemplated extending a global trade war to imports from Europe, the health-care industry…

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Taiwan president calls for 'proactive measures' against increased Chinese threat

Taiwan president calls for ‘proactive measures’ against increased Chinese threat

March 14 (UPI) — Taiwan must implement “proactive measures” to thwart China’s use of its democracy against it, said President Lai Ching-te amid increased efforts by Beijing to undermine the sovereignty of the self-government island. During a press conference Thursday following a high-level security meeting, Lai outlined 17 major strategies to protect Taiwan against China’s…

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