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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

Canada to Formally Recognize Palestine at UN

Canada has announced its intention to officially recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September 2025. The move was revealed by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, aligning the North American nation with a growing group of Western
July 31, 2025

Trump’s Tariff Move Strains US-India Relations

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States will impose a 25% tariff on imports from India, beginning this coming Friday. The announcement, made via Trump’s social platform, Truth Social, is reportedly in response to India’s continued purchase of oil from
July 31, 2025

Tanzania and Qatar Strengthen Strategic Economic Alliance

Tanzania and Qatar have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations by expanding cooperation in key areas including trade, investment, energy, and infrastructure development. During a high-level diplomatic meeting held in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday, Tanzania’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and
July 31, 2025

US and Pakistan Sign Strategic Oil Pact

United States President Donald Trump announced late Wednesday a new partnership with Pakistan, aimed at developing the country’s untapped oil reserves. The deal, revealed via Trump’s Truth Social platform, involves direct U.S. support in exploring and expanding Pakistan’s petroleum sector. Trump described
July 31, 2025

Kamchatka Earthquake Sparks Pacific Tsunami Alerts

A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s remote Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, unleashing tsunami waves as high as five meters (16 feet) and prompting widespread evacuation orders across the Pacific Rim, including Hawaii, Japan, and other vulnerable coastal
July 31, 2025

Tz and Grenada Deepen Economic and Diplomatic Cooperation

Tanzania has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with Grenada, with a particular focus on creating jobs for youth and advancing industrial development. The pledge was made by Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa during a meeting with Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell,
July 31, 2025

Ivory Coast President to Seek Fourth Term Amid Political Strife

Ivory Coast’s incumbent President Alassane Ouattara, aged 83, has formally declared his intention to run for a fourth term in the presidential election scheduled for October 2025. This announcement has stirred significant political debate within the country, especially given the controversial constitutional
July 30, 2025
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