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Rare earth elements Rare earth minerals are a group of elements crucial for electronics, defense and auto industries as well as other high-tech products. Japan PM, Trump sign rare earths and missiles deals Jon Shelton | Shakeel Sobhan with AFP, Reuters, AP 10 hours ago10 hours ago Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi welcomed US President Donald Trump on Tuesday when the two signed important agreements on rare earths as well as missiles for Japan's F-35 fighter jets. https://www.dw.com/en/japan-pm-trump-sign-rare-earths-and-missiles-deals/a-74518796 © 2025 Deutsche Welle US-China trade deal in sight Jörg Jelinnek 20 hours ago20 hours ago US President Donald Trump said Monday that the US and China are close to a trade deal after weekend talks at the ASEAN summit in Malaysia. Trump and Chinese leader Xi will meet on Thursday in South Korea. https://www.dw.com/en/us-china-trade-deal-in-sight/video-74516080 © 2025 Deutsche Welle EU trying to end China rare earth dependence — Von der Leyen Karl Sexton with AFP, Reuters, DPA 10/25/2025October 25, 2025 The EU leader has said the bloc needs to seek greater autonomy in the rare earths sector amid shifting geopolitical challenges. https://www.dw.com/en/eu-trying-to-end-china-rare-earth-dependence-von-der-leyen/a-74496790 © 2025 Deutsche Welle