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BRICS calls for fairer, balanced economic order
China Daily
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Leaders attending the plenary session of "Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance" of the 17th BRICS Summit pose for a group photo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 6, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] BRICS' push to recalibrate global economic order...
Brazil, India Forge New Trade Agreements
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva hosted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Brasília on Tuesday, following their participation in the BRICS summit held in Rio de Janeiro. Modi was welcomed with a formal ceremony at the...
Shropshire secondary school heading to South America on rugby tour of a lifetime
Shropshire Star
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July 9, 2025
Pupils from Haberdashers' Abraham Darby school in Telford will visit Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil on the 15-day trip, which will see them play three rugby matches against international opposition. The touring party consists of 27 pupils and four...
Sergio Ramos, James Rodriguez headline Liga MX All-Stars to face MLS
The Athletic
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July 9, 2025
Liga MX has named its squad for the 2025 MLS All-Star Game, pitting the two North American leagues against one-another in a midsummer exhibition. James Rodríguez, Sergio Ramos and El Tri starlet Gilberto Mora headline a strong roster for Liga MX,...
China Opens Up to More Tourists as the U.S. Under Trump Closes Itself Off
TIME Magazine
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July 9, 2025
As the U.S. under President Donald Trump increasingly closes itself off from the world, denying entry to tourists amid a crackdown on border controls and migration, its geopolitical rival China, which has long been known for its relative...
Canada’s Pan Am Cup field hockey roster loaded with UVic talent
Alberni Valley News
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July 8, 2025
Vikes core make up nearly a quarter of the 18-player field hockey roster heading to Uruguay The University of Victoria pipeline is fuelling Canada’s women’s field hockey squad ahead of the Pan American Cup this July. Canada’s quest for a spot at...
Milei urges Mercosur to pursue greater trade openness at summit
Buenos Aires Times
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July 3, 2025
President Javier Milei on Thursday urged his Mercosur partners to push for greater trade openness within the bloc as he opened a major summit of the South American bloc in Buenos Aires. Speaking at the opening of the event, the La Libertad Avanza...
The Chicago Architecture Biennial announces Participant List for the 6th edition
World Architecture Community
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July 8, 2025
The participants for the 6th Chicago Architecture Biennial have been announced, scheduled to take place from September 19, 2025, to February 28, 2026. Themed as SHIFT: Architecture in Times of Radical Change, over 100 forward-thinking architects,...
BRICS aims to serve as credible alternative to existing world order — newspaper
TASS
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July 8, 2025
TOKYO, July 8. /TASS/. The BRICS countries are gradually stepping in to fill a growing soft-power vacuum that has emerged due to US President Donald Trump's policy of pulling out of international organizations and alienating other nations with...
How will the Europe-Mercosur deal impact food?
Food Navigator
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A European deal with Mercosur – a bloc which includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay – was finally signed this month. However, while the deal may have been European, it was not in fact with the EU. The deal was actually done between...
Colombia’s BRI Entry: Sovereignty Versus Development
Dialogo Magazine
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July 8, 2025
Colombia formalized its accession to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the ambitious strategic plan led by China to expand its global influence through massive investments in infrastructure, transportation, and technology. This announcement...
Transfer Updates: Eze, Mbeumo, Gyökeres, Sancho, Elanga, Nkunku, Nunez, Others
Naija News
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July 9, 2025
According to The Sun, Arsenal aim to edge out local rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the battle for the England international, who has attracted significant transfer interest following a standout season at Selhurst Park. Meanwhile, Brentford have...
European Commission puts prepped Mercosur deal on ice
Euronews
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Published on 08/07/2025 - 17:28 GMT+2•Updated 18:15 Two sources have confirmed that the trade agreement clinched in December 2024 by the EU and the Mercosur countries - Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay – is now ready for ratification but...
BRICS aims to take lead in creating institutions in new fields such as AI — analyst
TASS
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July 8, 2025
MOSCOW, July 8. /TASS/. BRICS countries aim to set up international institutions in such new areas as artificial intelligence and climate finance, said Igor Makarov, head of the World Economy Department at the National Research University Higher...
Milei reportedly ‘not interested’ in meeting Mercosur peers
Buenos Aires Times
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July 3, 2025
President Javier Milei had yet to confirm any bilateral meetings with the other heads of state set to attend Thursday’s Mercosur summit in Buenos Aires, which the La Libertad Avanza leader will host. In a shocking admission, a government source...
World News | Brazil: PM Modi Holds Wide-ranging Interactions on Sidelines of BRICS Summit
Latestly
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July 9, 2025
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held several interactions on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit which took place in Brazil. He held productive interactions with Dilma Rousseff, President of the New Development...
UN renews global LGBTQ+ rights mandate: what you need to know
QNews
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July 8, 2025
The only UN role dedicated to protecting LGBTQ+ people from violence and discrimination has been renewed. We break down what you need to know. What just happened? On July 7, the United Nations Human Rights Council voted to renew the mandate of the...
PM Modi To Meet South American, Caribbean Leaders On BRICS Summit Sidelines In Brazil
StratNews Global
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July 7, 2025
Home South America PM Modi To Meet South American, Caribbean Leaders On BRICS Summit Sidelines... As India eyes permanent membership in global decision-making bodies and ramps up its green transition, Latin America offers critical support, votes...
Is Pakistan on the list as China expands visa-free entry to 74 countries?
Daily Pakistan
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July 9, 2025
BEIJING – China has significantly widened its visa-free travel policy, now allowing citizens from 74 nations to enter the country for up to 30 days without requiring a visa. This move has already resulted in a sharp increase in international...
Brazil: PM Modi holds wide-ranging interactions on sidelines of BRICS Summit
Tuscaloosa Times - Alabama
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Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held several interactions on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit which took place in Brazil. He held productive interactions with Dilma Rousseff, President of the New Development...