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At BRICS Summit In Brazil, Tinubu Canvasses Re-evaluation Of Global Governance Structure, Finance, Health Care Systems
This Day
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July 7, 2025
Deji Elumoye in Abuja 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...
Egypt’s PM, Uruguay’s president discuss Gaza, trade at BRICS summit
Daily News Egypt
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July 7, 2025
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi on Monday discussed efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and ways to boost bilateral trade during a meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Brazil. Madbouly,...
Brics summit in Brazil tries to reinvent collective approach to world’s problems | Jonathan Watts
The Guardian
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July 7, 2025
As the US retreats from the international stage, the most powerful political alliance in the global south has come together in Brazil this week to try to revive and reinvent a collective approach to the world’s problems. The summit of the Brics...
PM meets with South African president at expanded BRICS Summit
Vietnam News Agency
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RIO DE JANEIRO — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính met with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines of the expanded BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Sunday (local time), during which they agreed to foster bilateral...
Vietnamese PM meets with world leaders in Brazil
Vietnam News Agency
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RIO DE JANEIRO — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính met with a host of world leaders and the head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday (local time) on the sidelines of the expanded BRICS Summit. At a meeting with...
BRICS leaders slam tariffs and Iran conflict at summit in Brazil
Saudi Gazette
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July 7, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO — The BRICS group of nations condemned the increase in tariffs and the recent Iran conflict, but refrained from pointing a finger at US President Donald Trump at their summit in Brazil on Sunday The group’s declaration, which also...
Foreign ministers arrive in Kuala Lumpur ahead of much much-anticipated 58th AMM which kicks off on Tuesday (July 8)
The Malaysian Star
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July 7, 2025
SEPANG (Bernama): One of the region’s most significant diplomatic gatherings is taking shape in Malaysia, as foreign ministers from Asean and its key partners arrived on Monday for the 58th Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related...
Russia's President Vladimir Putin is seen projected on a screen during the first plenary session of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6, 2025.
KHQ - Washington State
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July 7, 2025
Russia's President Vladimir Putin is seen projected on a screen during the first plenary session of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6, 2025. BRICS leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday are expected to decry US President...
‘We want arrests, not statements’ — ANCYL president slams SAPS amid explosive drug allegations
Times LIVE
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“His role as a commissioner of police is to arrest those who do crime. We don’t want him to be a pop star. If he wants to contest politics, he must come to branches of the ANC and contest. But if he wants to be a commissioner, he must arrest those...
Top South African official accuses police minister of colluding with crime syndicates
Associated Press
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July 7, 2025
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African top security official accused the police minister and a deputy national commissioner of colluding with crime syndicates, sparking public uproar. In an unprecedented move, General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, head of the...
China may soon lift Brazil poultry ban, says minister
The Poultry Site
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Talks at BRICS summit signal shift after bird flu embargo China is studying ways to soon lift its ban on imports of chicken meat from Brazil, in place since the South American nation reported a case of bird flu on a commercial farm in May, Reuters...
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi concludes visit to Brazil
Zawya
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H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has concluded a visit to Brazil leading the UAE delegation that attended the 17th BRICS Summit, which took place in Rio de Janeiro, on behalf of President His Highness...
KZN police commissioner fires scathing claims at police minister
Alberton Record
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KZN police commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi yesterday dropped a bombshell in a media briefing in Durban, laying bare the state of grave interference by prominent figures in police investigations, Berea Mail reports. “In the year...
Trump tariffs LIVE: UK may still be hit with 25% rise despite Keir Starmer's deal
Daily Express
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July 7, 2025
Donald Trump has threatened nations that support BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) with a 10% tariff, as a reprieve for the UK's steel industry is yet to be finalised, despite deal agreed earlier this year. The...
Brazil and China Move to Unlock Uranium Potential With New Mining Partnerships
The Rio Times
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July 7, 2025
Brazil’s government and China’s top nuclear energy company, CGN, have signed a new cooperation deal that could reshape Brazil’s energy future. The agreement, announced by both countries, focuses on developing clean energy and modernizing Brazil’s...
New chapter marks ‘defining moment’ in Brazil’s taxation of foreign profits
International Tax Review
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July 7, 2025
The taxation of profits earned by foreign subsidiaries and affiliated companies of Brazilian multinationals is once again under examination, this time by Brazil’s Federal Supreme Court (Supremo Tribunal Federal, or STF). While the outcome of the...
In pics: opening ceremony of BRICS Business Forum in Rio de Janeiro
Xinhua News Agency
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This photo taken on July 5, 2025 shows the opening ceremony of the BRICS Business Forum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua) Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, also Brazilian minister of development, industry, commerce...
Tinubu Calls Re-evaluation Of Global Governance Structure, Others At BRICS
TVC News Nigeria
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July 7, 2025
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.......
BRICS Summit: Tinubu seeks change on governance structure, others
Eagle Online
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July 7, 2025
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. President...
Foreign ministers of Belarus, Türkiye discuss cooperation in politics, economy
Associated Press of Pakistan
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July 7, 2025
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - MINSK, Jul 7 (BelTA/APP): Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan have discussed a number of international issues on the sidelines of the...