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BRICS outperforming G7 Putin

The groups combined GDP is $20 trillion greater than that of the Western bloc, the Russian president has said BRICS has already outstripped...


On behalf of UAE President, Shakhboot bin Nahyan attends 50th independence anniversary ceremony of Union of the Comoros

MORONI, 6th July, 2025 (WAM) -- Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, participated on behalf of President His Highness...


Wiaan Mulder smashes 264 on captaincy debut, breaks South African record in Bulawayo

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], July 6 (ANI): South Africa's Wiaan Mulder produced a historic knock on his Test captaincy debut, scoring an unbeaten...


PM Modi attends 17th BRICS summit; highlights neglect of Global South, calls for reform of global institutions

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the 17th BRICS Summit on Sunday, underscored...


Jamie Smith breaks wicketkeeping record with 272-run masterclass, but India close in on victory at Edgbaston

Birmingham [UK], July 6 (ANI): Jamie Smith produced a sensational performance with the bat in the ongoing Test match against India...


PM Modi joins BRICS leaders for family photo at 17th BRICS Summit in Rio

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with other leaders, participated in the traditional family...


Western AI doesnt answer questions it installs values

Generative artificial intelligence spreads across the Global South, and with it spread values, ideals and modes of thinking Generative...


Empire in the machine: AI is a new form of colonization

Generative artificial intelligence spreads across the Global South, and with it spread Western values, ideals and modes of thinking...


Putin, Lavrov speak at BRICS summit in Brazil: As it happened

The event brings together some 4,000 participants from 37 countries and international organizations The 17th annual BRICS summit...


Putin speaks at BRICS summit

The Russian president has joined the plenary session of the groups 17th summit via videolink Russian President Vladimir Putin is...


BRICS summit kicks off in Brazil

Russian President Vladimir Putin has joined the plenary session of the groups 17th summit via videolink Russian President Vladimir...


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Moscow removes Taliban from banned list, grants official status

Moscow removes Taliban from banned list, grants official status

MOSCOW, Russia: This week, Russia became the first country to officially recognize the Taliban as the government of Afghanistan since...

Netanyahu vows 'No Hamas' in postwar Gaza amid peace talks

Netanyahu vows 'No Hamas' in postwar Gaza amid peace talks

CAIRO, Egypt: This week, both Hamas and Israel shared their views ahead of expected peace talks about a new U.S.-backed ceasefire plan....

US sends message by publicizing visa ban on UK punk-rap band

US sends message by publicizing visa ban on UK punk-rap band

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has made public a visa decision that would usually be kept private. It did this to send...

Tragedy in Spain: Diogo Jota and his brother die in car accident

Tragedy in Spain: Diogo Jota and his brother die in car accident

MADRID, Spain: Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota and his younger brother, André Silva, have died in a car accident in Spain. Spanish...

Early heatwave grips Europe, leaving 8 dead and nations on alert

Early heatwave grips Europe, leaving 8 dead and nations on alert

LONDON, U.K.: An unrelenting heatwave sweeping across Europe has pushed early summer temperatures to historic highs, triggering deadly...

U.S. military, China, Russia in Space race

U.S. military, China, Russia in Space race

President Donald Trump's plans to build a space-based Golden Dome missile defense shield have drawn immediate criticism from China,...

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BRICS outperforming G7 Putin

BRICS outperforming G7  Putin

The groups combined GDP is $20 trillion greater than that of the Western bloc, the Russian president has said BRICS has already outstripped...

Wiaan Mulder smashes 264 on captaincy debut, breaks South African record in Bulawayo

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], July 6 (ANI): South Africa's Wiaan Mulder produced a historic knock on his Test captaincy debut, scoring an unbeaten...

Jamie Smith breaks wicketkeeping record with 272-run masterclass, but India close in on victory at Edgbaston

Birmingham [UK], July 6 (ANI): Jamie Smith produced a sensational performance with the bat in the ongoing Test match against India...

Empire in the machine: AI is a new form of colonization

Generative artificial intelligence spreads across the Global South, and with it spread Western values, ideals and modes of thinking...

Western AI doesnt answer questions it installs values

Generative artificial intelligence spreads across the Global South, and with it spread values, ideals and modes of thinking Generative...

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US debt limit raised, but spending bill fuels fiscal concerns
US debt limit raised, but spending bill fuels fiscal concerns

NEW YORK CITY, New York: With just weeks to spare before a potential government default, U.S. lawmakers passed a sweeping tax and spending...


Shein hit with 40 million euro fine in France over deceptive discounts
Shein hit with 40 million euro fine in France over deceptive discounts

PARIS, France: Fast-fashion giant Shein has been fined 40 million euros by France's antitrust authority over deceptive discount practices...


Meta hires SSI CEO Gross as AI race intensifies among tech giants
Meta hires SSI CEO Gross as AI race intensifies among tech giants

PALO ALTO/TEL AVIV: The battle for top AI talent has claimed another high-profile casualty—this time at Safe Superintelligence (SSI),...


Engine defect prompts Nissan to recall over 443,000 vehicles
Engine defect prompts Nissan to recall over 443,000 vehicles

FRANKLIN, Tennessee: Hundreds of thousands of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles are being recalled across the United States due to a potential...


Microsoft trims jobs to manage soaring AI infrastructure costs
Microsoft trims jobs to manage soaring AI infrastructure costs

REDMOND, Washington: Microsoft is the latest tech giant to announce significant job cuts, as the financial strain of building next-generation...


Stocks worldwide struggle to make ground Friday with Wall Street closed
Stocks worldwide struggle to make ground Friday with Wall Street closed

LONDON UK - U.S. stock markets were closed on Friday for Independence Day. Global Forex Markets Wrap Up Friday with Greeback Comeback...


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