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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

Technology & Innovation·World

Microsoft Resumes Talks to Acquire TikTok in the U.S.

On Monday, former U.S. President Donald Trump revealed that Microsoft is once again in discussions to purchase TikTok, the wildly popular social media app known for its short-form video content. Speaking to reporters, Trump expressed his hope for a competitive bidding process,

January 28, 2025

Sports·World

Liverpool Tops Premier League, Arsenal Close Behind

Liverpool remains at the top of the Premier League, currently holding 53 points with a game in hand. Their lead is a comfortable six points over Arsenal, who sit in second place. The Reds have enjoyed a strong season, maintaining impressive form

January 27, 2025

World

Hostages Released as Palestinians Return to Gaza

Thousands of Palestinians are making their way back to northern Gaza after a historic deal was struck between Israel and Hamas this week. The agreement led to the release of six hostages, a significant step toward reducing tensions in the region. The

January 27, 2025

Business·Tanzania·World

World Bank Prez Arrives In Dar For African Energy Summit

The President of the World Bank (WBG), Mr. Ajay Banga has arrived in the country to attend a meeting of African countries on energy known as “Mission 300”, which will take place from 27 to 28 January 2025 at the Julius Nyerere

January 26, 2025

Politics·World

Apartheid Victims Sue SA Gov’t R167 Million Over Lack Of Justice

The largest constitutional damages lawsuit in the country’s history has been initiated against the government by the Foundation for Human Rights (FHR) and 25 families of victims and survivors of apartheid-era atrocities. The suit alleges that the government actively undermined their efforts

January 24, 2025

Business·World

India-Russia Economic Partnership: Boosting Trade and Investment

India and Russia have maintained a robust relationship since the establishment of the Strategic Partnership Declaration in 2000. This partnership was further strengthened in 2010 when it was elevated to a Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership, reflecting the deepening ties between the

January 24, 2025

Politics·World

Gabon Sets April 12 As Election Date To End Military Rule

Gabon is set to hold a presidential election on April 12, as announced by the council of ministers. This West African nation is currently under military rule following a coup that took place in August 2023. According to a government statement released

January 24, 2025

Technology & Innovation·World

South Sudan Blocks Social Media Over Violence Concerns

The South Sudanese government has ordered a temporary shutdown of social media platforms, including Facebook and TikTok, in a bid to quell rising tensions and violence fueled by graphic content shared online. The directive, issued by the National Communication Authority (NCA) on

January 23, 2025

Technology & Innovation·World

Shanghai Unveils Training Center for Humanoid Robots

China has launched its first training center dedicated to humanoid robots in Shanghai’s Pudong District. The state-of-the-art facility aims to refine the abilities of robots to operate in diverse industries, marking a significant milestone in the country’s technological development. Known as the

January 23, 2025

Politics·World

Iranian Pop Star Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy

Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, better known by his stage name Tataloo, has been sentenced to death in Iran after being convicted of blasphemy. The popular singer, who once enjoyed immense fame among the country’s youth, now faces the gravest punishment for allegedly insulting

January 23, 2025

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