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BRICS issues rebuke on trade and Iran, avoids direct US criticism
BRICS issues rebuke on trade and Iran, avoids direct US criticism

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: At a two-day summit over the weekend, the BRICS bloc of emerging economies issued a joint declaration condemning...

BP appoints ex-Shell finance chief Simon Henry to board
BP appoints ex-Shell finance chief Simon Henry to board

LONDON, U.K.: This week, BP appointed Simon Henry, former Shell finance chief, to its board as a non-executive director effective September...

FedEx, UPS step up as Canada Post loses market share in strikes
FedEx, UPS step up as Canada Post loses market share in strikes

OTTAWA, Canada: With Canada Post struggling to maintain operations amid labour unrest, rivals like FedEx and UPS are stepping in to...

U.S. stocks steady Tuesday despite tariffs turmoil
U.S. stocks steady Tuesday despite tariffs turmoil

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. and global markets showed a mixed performance in Tuesday's trading session, with some indices edging higher...

Beijing blamed for covert disinformation on French fighter jet Rafale
Beijing blamed for covert disinformation on French fighter jet Rafale

PARIS, France: French military and intelligence officials have accused China of orchestrating a covert campaign to damage the reputation...

Birkenstock steps up legal battle over fakes in India
Birkenstock steps up legal battle over fakes in India

NEW DELHI, India: Birkenstock is stepping up its efforts to protect its iconic sandals in India, as local legal representatives conducted...

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US debt limit raised, but spending bill fuels fiscal concerns
US debt limit raised, but spending bill fuels fiscal concerns

NEW YORK CITY, New York: With just weeks to spare before a potential government default, U.S. lawmakers passed a sweeping tax and spending...

World Insights: The power games of billionaires -- uncovering the political dilemma behind "America Party"
World Insights: The power games of billionaires -- uncovering the political dilemma behind "America Party"

The primary focus of the U.S. political sphere regarding Musk's formation of a third party is on how it will disrupt the Trump administration's...

EU could hand another 100bn to Ukraine Bloomberg
EU could hand another 100bn to Ukraine  Bloomberg

A special fund is being considered in the blocs next seven-year budget, insiders have told the news outlet European Union officials...

ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders
ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders

The International Criminal Court has long been accused of giving Western crimes a free pass with selective justice The International...

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AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-POPULATION

(250709) -- KABUL, July 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 9, 2025 shows people on a street in Kabul, Afghanistan. Mohammad...

Moscow not fazed by Trumps harsh rhetoric Kremlin
Moscow not fazed by Trumps harsh rhetoric  Kremlin

Russia is well aware that it is the US presidents style, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia takes the harsh recent rhetoric...