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Lavrov: 97% Of BRICS Trade Now Settled In National Currencies

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says 97% of Russia’s trade with countries and blocs including BRICS, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and the Eurasian Economic Union is now conducted using national currencies. Speaking about efforts to reduce dependence on the U.S. dollar,
September 11, 2026

Africa’s Minerals Enter The New Power Struggle

At a mining site surrounded by dry landscapes and small communities, workers begin another day extracting minerals that will travel thousands of kilometres before reaching global markets. The rocks beneath their feet may appear ordinary, but inside them are materials that power
July 8, 2026

The New Geography Of Global Energy Power

Before many cities begin their daily routines, workers at major energy terminals are already monitoring a complex network of ships, pipelines and storage facilities. A single delayed shipment or unexpected disruption can affect fuel prices, industries and millions of households across different
July 8, 2026

The Oceans That Will Shape Global Power

Before sunrise, a cargo ship leaves one of the world’s busiest ports carrying thousands of containers bound for markets on three continents. Hundreds of kilometres away, fishing vessels begin another day at sea, while beneath the ocean floor, thousands of kilometres of
July 6, 2026

Tanzanian Swahili Films Head To French Television

Tanzanian Swahili-language films and comedy productions are set to reach international audiences through French television network TV5Monde, in a move aimed at promoting the Kiswahili language and expanding the global reach of Tanzania’s creative industry. Speaking in Kigoma, TV5Monde representative Alain Kisena
July 6, 2026

Russian Missile And Drone Strike Kills 30 In Kyiv

A large-scale Russian missile and drone attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv has killed at least 30 people, marking one of the deadliest assaults on the city since the war began in 2022. Ukrainian officials said the overnight strike involved long-range missiles,
July 6, 2026

Museveni Tells Coffin Makers To Build Furniture

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has urged coffin manufacturers to consider shifting into furniture production, arguing that the country’s progress in combating major infectious diseases has reduced mortality and, consequently, demand for coffins. Speaking at a public event, Museveni said improved public health
July 6, 2026

The Intelligence Race Reshaping The World

Long before financial markets open and government offices begin their day, thousands of high-performance computers inside data centres are already at work. They process billions of calculations every second, helping scientists develop life-saving medicines, supporting military intelligence, guiding financial transactions and powering
July 6, 2026

Egypt Uncovers Ancient Byzantine City Remains

Egypt has announced the discovery of two major archaeological sites, including a remarkably well-preserved Byzantine-era settlement in the Western Desert and a cluster of ancient tombs near Alexandria, shedding new light on life in the region more than 1,500 years ago. The
July 5, 2026
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