Experts Gather in Rio to Shape BRICS Summit Agenda
Ahead of the BRICS Summit, experts meet in Rio to discuss governance and cultural cooperation, shaping the summit’s agenda.
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Brazil and China Launch Dollar-Free Trade Payments
Brazil and China are pioneering a new payment system that bypasses the US dollar, marking a significant shift in international trade within the expanding BRICS alliance.
Trail Blazers Make Surprise Pick with China’s Yang Hansen in NBA Draft
Trail Blazers shock the NBA by selecting China’s Yang Hansen in the first round, making him the third highest draft pick ever from China.
Zohran Mamdani: The Progressive Voice Shaking Up New York Politics
Zohran Mamdani declares victory in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, signaling a shift in the city’s political landscape.
Putin and Macron Reconnect: Discuss Middle East and Ukraine in First Call Since 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron held their first phone conversation since 2022, discussing tensions in the Middle East and the conflict in Ukraine.
U.S. Senate Passes Controversial Trump Spending Bill Adding $3 Trillion to National Debt
The U.S. Senate approved President Trump’s controversial spending bill, slashing social programs and adding $3 trillion to the national debt.
China’s FM Spokesperson: Bright Future Ahead for Hong Kong Under ‘One Country, Two Systems’
China’s foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning declares a bright future for Hong Kong under ‘One Country, Two Systems,’ highlighting economic growth and strengthened stability.
Trump Threatens to Cut Tesla Subsidies as Musk Slams Spending Bill
President Trump threatens to slash subsidies to Elon Musk’s companies as the Tesla CEO criticizes the new spending bill. The clash intensifies over potential impacts on electric vehicle incentives.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Meets Belgian Leaders to Boost Cooperation
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Belgian leaders in Brussels to strengthen cooperation and enhance mutual trust ahead of the 50th anniversary of China-EU diplomatic relations.
Record Heatwave Sweeps Across Southern Europe, Setting New Highs
Southern Europe is experiencing an unprecedented heatwave, with record-breaking temperatures scorching the region and scientists warning of more frequent extreme weather due to climate change.