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Pezeshkian Urges BRICS To Reduce Reliance On US Dollar

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on BRICS member states to accelerate the use of national currencies in international trade, arguing that greater financial diversification would help protect member economies from sanctions, political pressure and disruptions to global trade. Speaking at the
September 12, 2026

UN Appeals for Gaza Civilian Protection Urgently

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has urgently called on Israel to halt its military plans to seize control of Gaza City, warning that the operation could trigger a catastrophic humanitarian disaster. Millions of civilians, including women and children, are at risk of
August 29, 2025

Tanzania, Zambia Intensify Efforts to Boost Trade

Tanzania and Zambia have reaffirmed their commitment to removing barriers to trade, signaling a new phase in regional economic integration. The bilateral talks, held this week at a high-level meeting, focused on addressing long-standing challenges such as Non-Tariff Barriers (NTBs) and Technical
August 29, 2025

Kyiv Struck by Heavy Overnight Missile and Drone Barrage

Kyiv and several other regions of Ukraine endured one of the heaviest Russian bombardments in months on Thursday night, leaving at least 18 people dead and dozens more injured. The attack, which included waves of drones and missiles, caused significant destruction across
August 28, 2025

Tanzania Launches Fertiliser Credit Scheme for Farmers

Tanzania has rolled out a new two million US dollar partial credit guarantee aimed at supporting more than 550,000 smallholder farmers nationwide. The initiative is designed to improve fertiliser availability, enhance supply chain efficiency, and boost agricultural productivity, particularly for small-scale producers
August 28, 2025

Hope Rises As Refugees Return To Rwanda

A new chapter of reconciliation is unfolding in the Great Lakes region as more than 500 refugees have returned home after years of displacement, in what international observers are calling a significant breakthrough for regional peace. The United Nations High Commissioner for
August 27, 2025
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