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BRICS leaders at Rio Summit condemn strikes on Iran, call for upholding international law
Memphis Sun - Tennessee
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New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): BRICS leaders convened in Rio de Janeiro for the 17th BRICS Summit from July 6 to 7, where they strongly condemned recent military strikes on Iran and emphasised the need to uphold international law and nuclear...
BRICS Summit: Bola Tinubu Calls For Reevaluation of Global Governance Structure, Finance And Healthcare Systems
Alexa.ng
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President Bola Tinubu has called for a reevaluation of the current global governance structure and the financial and healthcare systems, urging greater equity and inclusion for low-income and emerging economies, particularly in Africa. At the 17th...
Africa contributes least to emissions yet suffers most, Tinubu tells BRICS summit, calls for global reforms
The Sun Nigeria
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July 7, 2025
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja At the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, President Bola Tinubu delivered a powerful message highlighting Africa’s disproportionate burden in the global climate crisis despite its minimal contribution to...
Trump Threatens Extra 10% Tariff for Countries ‘Aligning’ Themselves With ‘Anti-American’ BRICs Policies
TIME Magazine
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July 7, 2025
President Donald Trump has threatened additional tariffs on any country that supports the “anti-American” policies of the BRICS group, a political and diplomatic coordination forum consisting of 11 countries. “Any country aligning themselves with...
Russia: Lavrov, WTO director discuss need to reform org
Yemen News Agency SABA
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July 7, 2025
[Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:28:15 +0300] Moscow - Saba: The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the urgent need for reform of the organization with World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala...
Negotiations progress on BRICS’ own payment system
Agencia Brasil
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July 6, 2025
Negotiations for a payment system among BRICS countries that does not require dollar conversion have progressed, according to the final communiqué from the group’s finance ministers and central bank governors. The document notes advances in...
Satellite Image Shows 'Optical Phenomenon' Captured by NASA Over Peru Lake
Newsweek
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July 7, 2025
New insights into the depths of Peru's Lake Titicaca have been gleaned thanks to a satellite image showing an optical phenomenon known as "sunglint." Sunglint occurs when water surfaces reflect sunlight directly back towards a sensor. In this...
BRICS : China Canvases Reform Of Global Governance
New Telegraph
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July 7, 2025
The People’s Republic of China has called for reform of global governance and has charged world leaders to work for peaceful solutions to conflicts while ensuring stronger global cooperation. Premier of the State Council of China, Li Qiang made...
Tinubu Demands Global Governance Reforms as Trump Threatens 10% Tariff on BRICS’ Allies
TechEconomy
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July 7, 2025
Advertisements In a bold statement that underscores rising global tensions, former U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 10% tariff on countries aligning with what he called the “anti-American policies of BRICS.” Posting on his...
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim Says BRICS Can Shape Fairer World Order
Tempo.co
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July 7, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has referred to BRICS—which has evolved as a strong and principled force—as an opportunity to shape a more balanced and just international order. Existing international organizations need...
Rio Declaration: BRICS calls for more equitable global order
Agencia Brasil
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July 7, 2025
Meeting in Rio de Janeiro, the BRICS countries released the Final Declaration of the 17th Summit this Sunday (Jul. 6), highlighting the “importance of the Global South as an engine of positive change, especially in the face of significant...
Anwar leads efforts to strengthen strategic investments, global economic cooperation
The Malaysian Star
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July 7, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is leading efforts to strengthen strategic investments and global economic cooperation through a series of bilateral meetings and active participation in the 17th BRICS Summit. He held meetings...
PAHO says Measles cases rise in the Americas in 2025
Antigua News Room
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July 7, 2025
A total of 7,132 confirmed cases of measles and 13 deaths have been reported in the Region of the Americas as of mid-June 2025, according to the latest epidemiological update from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). This represents a...
Demon Slayer Infinity Castle Arc: Where To Watch?
Game Rant
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July 7, 2025
This post contains spoilers for Demon Slayer. Summary Fans can watch Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc in Japanese theaters starting July 18, 2025. Global release dates for the film vary, with some countries premiering as late as September 18. The...
BRICS Summit: Tinubu Calls For Reevaluation Of Global Governance Structure
The Will
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July 7, 2025
July 07, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has called for a comprehensive reevaluation of the global governance architecture, as well as financial and healthcare systems, to ensure greater equity and inclusion for low-income and emerging...
BRICS condemns attacks on Iran, Gaza war, Trump tariffs: Key takeaways
Al Jazeera
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July 7, 2025
Leaders of the BRICS bloc have sharply rebuked the United States and Israeli bombardments of Iran in June, calling them a “blatant breach of international law” while voicing strong support for the creation of a Palestinian state. But their joint...
Jackson County 4-H wraps up llama-themed summer camp
Mainstreet News - Georgia
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The Jackson County 4-H program recently held its annual Love of Llamas Summer Camp, a weeklong event focused on agriculture, animal science, and cultural education. Youth ages 9 to 14 participated in activities under the theme “Adventure Through...
Trump is targeting a group of countries over 'Anti-American' policies. Here's what the BRICS feud is all about.
Insider
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July 7, 2025
President Donald Trump threatened the BRICS bloc with higher tariffs this week, taking aim at policies he described as anti-American. Trump targeted the bloc—which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and other partner states—in a...
Lavrov holding meeting with Bolivian president on BRICS summit sidelines
TASS
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July 7, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 7. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is holding a meeting with Bolivian President Luis Arce on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro. Before the meeting, Lavrov and Arce exchanged greetings and shook...
Tributes flow for 'lovely' Irish tourist killed in Bolivia 4x4 accident
Dublin Live
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July 1, 2025
Tributes have flowed for an Irish tourist who was killed when a 4x4 overturned in Bolivia with a pal saying he was 'one of the loveliest people you would ever have met.' Oisin Hoy, 29, from Clontarf in Dublin, was among a group of seven in a...