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US walks out of UN Security Council meeting during France’s remarks
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US walks out of UN Security Council meeting during France’s remarks

The US delegation walked out of a UN Security Council meeting on Monday, in protest at comments made by France that compared Washington’s voting on human rights to that of authoritarian states. The diplomatic row was initially sparked last…

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Burnham says he is prepared to call out Trump ‘if right for Britain’
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Burnham says he is prepared to call out Trump ‘if right for Britain’

Andy Burnham says he would be prepared to call out Donald Trump to defend Britain’s “national interest before anything else” if it is the right thing to do, in his first major interview as prime minister. Speaking exclusively to the BBC,…

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Brazilian scientists develop new theory explaining order in complex systems
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Brazilian scientists develop new theory explaining order in complex systems

Scientists from the University of Sao Paulo (USP) have made a discovery that overturns a concept that has been accepted in science for around 400 years, reports Metrópoles, a partner of TV BRICS. It was previously thought that if two…

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More than 250,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain
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More than 250,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain

Firefighters are struggling to contain wildfires in south-west France as strong winds push flames towards the city of Bordeaux, with one official saying they “are far from having the fire under control.” More than 250,000 people in France…

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Russian researchers develop tool to accelerate discovery of new antibiotics
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Russian researchers develop tool to accelerate discovery of new antibiotics

Researchers from Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, a partner of TV BRICS, and other Russian scientific centres have developed an advanced reporter system to accelerate the discovery of new antibiotics. The technology enables…

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Ahmadiyya Muslims convene in UK for annual global spiritual gathering
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Ahmadiyya Muslims convene in UK for annual global spiritual gathering

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has commenced its three-day annual Jalsa Salana in the United Kingdom, gathering over 40,000 participants from around the world for one of the movement’s largest spiritual conventions. This year marks the…

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US hits dozens of countries with new wave of tariffs
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US hits dozens of countries with new wave of tariffs

The US has imposed new tariffs on 60 trading partners in the latest escalation in the trade war reignited by US President Donald Trump when he returned to office last year. Those targeted, including the UK, China and the European Union,…

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Museveni eulogises late Gen. Moses Ali as freedom fighter, peacemaker
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Museveni eulogises late Gen. Moses Ali as freedom fighter, peacemaker

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has eulogised the late Gen. (Rtd) Moses Ali as a freedom fighter, peacemaker and development champion whose contribution to the country will be remembered for generations. Museveni made the remarks during a…

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Starmer resigns, Burnham becomes new UK PM
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Starmer resigns, Burnham becomes new UK PM

Andy Burnham has become the UK’s prime minister today, replacing Keir Starmer. The day began outside a busy 10 Downing Street where Starmer made his final address as PM, before he and Burnham visited King Charles in Buckingham Palace. In a…

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African Atlantic Gas Pipeline Project reaches major milestone
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African Atlantic Gas Pipeline Project reaches major milestone

The heads of state and government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) took a decisive step yesterday in Freetown by signing the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) governing the development of the Nigeria-Morocco…

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UNCCD Chief: ‘United for Land’ goes beyond rangelands campaign
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UNCCD Chief: ‘United for Land’ goes beyond rangelands campaign

Yasmin Fouad, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. She has held the post since 2025. She earned a master’s degree in ecology from Ain Shams University and a PhD in Euro-Mediterranean. Studies from…

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Xi voices firm support for UN in meeting with Guterres
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Xi voices firm support for UN in meeting with Guterres

President Xi Jinping on Friday reiterated China’s firm support for the United Nations when meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who is in Shanghai for the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and High-Level Meeting…

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Global leaders back new framework for AI governance at Shanghai Summit
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Global leaders back new framework for AI governance at Shanghai Summit

Leaders attending the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance have called for stronger international cooperation to ensure artificial intelligence drives inclusive development…

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Uganda’s Second Deputy PM Gen. Moses Ali dies at 87
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Uganda’s Second Deputy PM Gen. Moses Ali dies at 87

Uganda’s veteran Second Deputy Prime Minister and one of the country’s longest-serving political and military figure, General Moses Ali, has died. He was 87. In a statement announcing the news, President Yoweri Museveni said Ali died at…

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Three shot in northern Denmark
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Three shot in northern Denmark

Three people, including a police officer and a suspected gunman, were shot in northern Denmark on Friday afternoon, local police said. According to Danish broadcaster DR, police said the three people were in serious condition, without…

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Morocco and France to step up their partnership
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Morocco and France to step up their partnership

The 15th session of the Morocco-France High-Level Meeting opened yesterday in Rabat, co-chaired by the Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, and French Prime Minister SébastienLecornu. This meeting is being held to celebrate the…

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China develops zero-emission drone for high-altitude environmental research
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China develops zero-emission drone for high-altitude environmental research

Chinese researchers have unveiled a new all-electric hybrid drone capable of flying at altitudes exceeding 8,800 metres. This was reported by Science and Technology Daily, a partner of TV BRICS. This achievement opens up new possibilities…

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Kenya condoles with Qatar over former Emir’s death
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Kenya condoles with Qatar over former Emir’s death

Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi on Wednesday extended Kenya’s condolences to the Government and people of Qatar following the death of former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al…

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