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🇮🇷🚫 IRAN HALTS TALKS WITH US – Hormuz Blocked as Lebanon Burns

Tehran has suspended all negotiations with Washington – and ordered the Strait of Hormuz blocked – in response to Israel’s escalating military offensive in Lebanon. Iran made ending the war in Lebanon a condition for talks. Israel ignored it. Now the talks are dead.

🚫 Iran halts “negotiations and exchange of messages through mediators” – cites continued Israeli strikes on Lebanon.

🌊 The Strait of Hormuz is being blocked. Iran also threatens to disrupt the Bab al‑Mandab Strait.

Tehran demands an immediate cessation of hostilities in Lebanon and Gaza as a condition to resume contacts.

🔴 Meanwhile Trump:

🗣️ “I think we’ve been talking too much. It doesn’t mean we’re going to go and start dropping bombs. We’ll just go silent. We’ll keep the blockade.”

#Iran #US #Lebanon #Israel #Hormuz #BRICS
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📜🌍 BEYOND THE PATTERN: Why the Global Order Is Being Reimagined

Multipolarity is no longer theory – it’s a messy, fluid process. A landmark report from SPIEF 2026 explains how.

🧩 No rigid blocs – situational alignments (India with US, Russia, Iran simultaneously). Strategic autonomy in action.

⚔️ Weaponization of trade – three‑tier system: major powers (chokepoints), middle powers (swing enforcers/insulators), small states (exposure managers).

🤝 BRICS: coordination not confrontation – building functional autonomy around Western dominance, not direct rupture.

🌱 Multipolarity of meaning – Global South reclaims right to define its own values and development.

🗺️ Regional shifts – Europe fracturing, Central Asia balancing, Arctic militarised.

Success now measured by resilience. The world is no longer waiting for Western permission.

👉 Read the full analysis here: https://thinkbrics.substack.com/p/beyond-the-pattern-why-the-global

#Multipolarity #BRICS #GlobalSouth #Geopolitics #ThinkBRICS
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While the US sits there and tries to put COVID-like restrictions on African countries, China is sending a medical team to Congo to help fight the Ebola outbreak.

NOTE: This video is AI generated

#Ebola #Africa #China
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🕯️ 1,000,000 EUROPEANS ENSLAVED – The Forgotten Ledger History Books Won't Show You

Before the racial hierarchy was invented, white indentured servants and black slaves toiled together – and rebelled together. The elite's answer? Divide and rule.

This Think BRICS Chronicles documentary uncovers:

🏴‍☠️ Barbary Coast slave trade – 1 million Europeans captured, enslaved, forgotten.

⛓️ Indentured servitude – Irish, Scots, and English sent "to hell or Barbados."

🔥 Bacon's Rebellion (1676) – Black and white workers united against the ruling class. The elite panicked.

📜 Virginia Slave Codes 1705 – Race was invented as law to stop class solidarity.

🧠 The blueprint – Divide and rule. A system that still shapes global power today.

History is not a simple story of good vs evil. It is a ledger the powerful prefer you never read.

🎥 Watch the full documentary here: https://youtu.be/V1TOcR4Pb2c

#ForgottenHistory #BarbaryCoast #SlaveryInAmerica #ClassSolidarity #ThinkBRICSChronicles
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🇷🇺⚖️ PUTIN: “THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR STAROBELSK WILL NOT ESCAPE PUNISHMENT”

At a government meeting convened after the Ukrainian drone strike that killed 21 students, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that all criminals will be identified and held accountable. “This punishment is inevitable.”

🕯️ Starobelsk college attack – Ukrainian drone strike killed 21 young students (most of them women) and injured 44 others.

🗣️ Putin ordered the Prosecutor General and Investigative Committee chairman to report on efforts to identify those responsible.

⚖️ “All of them deserve to be punished. And this punishment is inevitable.”

🌍 The West has remained largely silent – no condemnation from the UN Security Council, no outrage from European capitals.

#Russia #Starobelsk #WarCrimes #Putin #BRICS
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A huge explosion at a fireworks factory shook parts of Malta, with reports saying the blast was heard across much of the island

Two men were taken to hospital with minor injuries following the explosion

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The Pentagon has barred journalists from entering its press office after redesignating it as a classified facility (SCIF), citing the presence of speechwriters who handle classified information.

Source: WaPo
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Not Joe Biden this time! What a surprise

Uganda's government has replaced 87-year-old Moses Ali just weeks after he was sworn in again as a member of parliament.

The veteran politician has sparked concern for years due to a series of disoriented public appearances. One widely shared clip showed him chewing on a tissue during an official event, while another showed him struggling to sign a document.

Other appearances over the years also raised questions about his ability to continue serving in public office, with videos showing him struggling to speak during public engagements.

His political career stretches back decades. He was involved in the movement that helped bring Idi Amin to power in the 1970s and later served as Amin's finance minister.


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🚨🌍 “The Spirit of Anchorage” may be collapsing.

A new RT analysis claims the last real diplomatic exit from the Ukraine war is rapidly closing.

According to the report, the proposed framework would have frozen the conflict along current frontlines:
▪️ Russia keeps Crimea and land access
▪️ Ukraine retains statehood and Black Sea access
▪️ Neutral, non-nuclear Ukraine
▪️ Gradual sanctions relief for Moscow

But politics, distrust, and the expanding Iran crisis are now pushing diplomacy to the edge.

The article argues Washington’s focus is shifting away from Ukraine —
while Europe fears being sidelined from negotiations entirely.

“If the spirit of cooperation fades now, the window for compromise may disappear with it.”

Source: RT

#Russia #Ukraine #Geopolitics #Breaking
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🚨🇸🇳 BREAKING: Major Rift Emerges in Senegal’s Ruling Camp

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has unveiled a new government, but former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko says his party, Pastef, will not take part.

Sonko stated that discussions with President Faye revealed significant disagreements over the party’s future role. As a result, Pastef — which holds a parliamentary majority — will not be represented in the new cabinet.

Faye has appointed economist Ahmadou Al Aminou Mohamed Lo as the country’s new prime minister, tasking him with addressing Senegal’s mounting debt and economic challenges.

The split between Faye and Sonko, once close political allies, signals growing tensions at the top of Senegal’s leadership and raises fresh questions about the country’s political stability.

Source: Al Jazeera

#Senegal #Africa #Politics #BreakingNews
Russia bans Armenian fruit exports; Pashinyan promises farmer compensation.

Russia’s Rosselkhoznadzor has expanded import bans on Armenian agricultural products to now include stone fruits (apricots, peaches, plums, cherries) and grapes - hitting right at harvest season.

Earlier bans this month already blocked tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, and strawberries.

Russia officially cites phytosanitary violations, but the timing is widely seen as political pressure.

Armenia has been drifting toward the West and away from Russian-led alliances like the CSTO. Parliamentary elections are June 7, with Pashinyan seeking a third term.

Since ~90% of Armenian fresh produce exports go to Russia, the impact is severe with few quick alternatives.

Pashinyan has promised government compensation to affected farmers.

Source: Tass, Reuters
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🚨🇮🇳 BREAKING: India Becomes the World’s Largest Rice Producer

India has officially strengthened its position as the world’s top rice producer, surpassing China with a record harvest of 154.02 million tonnes in the 2025-26 agricultural year.

🌾 Rice production increased from 150.18 million tonnes last year to a historic high, driven by farmer efforts, government support programs, and improved seed varieties.

📈 India's broader agricultural output also hit new records:

▪️ Total food grain production: 376.6 million tonnes ▪️ Wheat production: 120.7 million tonnes ▪️ Maize production: 55.1 million tonnes ▪️ Oilseed production: 43.1 million tonnes

The achievement further strengthens India's role in global food security and reinforces its importance within the BRICS agricultural landscape.

Meanwhile, China is expanding AI-powered agricultural innovation, while Indonesia, Cuba, and Vietnam are increasing cooperation to boost rice production and exports.

Source: TV BRICS / News9 India

#India #Rice
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🚨🇨🇳 China becoming top destination for world's wealthiest investors

Global family offices managing billions of dollars are rebalancing their portfolios to look beyond traditional Western markets, says the UBS Global Family Office Report 2026

🔸 39% of Asia-Pacific family offices plan to increase investments in mainland China

🔸 This is backed by 65% expecting confidence in the US dollar to weaken, while a stable yuan, supported by strong exports and favorable market conditions, is boosting Chinese assets

🔸 China has expanded incentives for foreign capital and simplified investment procedures

🔸 Investors are targeting China's fast-growing AI, semiconductor, robotics, and high-tech industries

As global capital searches for growth, innovation, and long-term stability, China is positioning itself as one of the world's most attractive investment destinations

Source: Sputnik
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President Cyril Ramaphosa: Presidency Dept Budget Vote 2026/27
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Presidency Dept Budget Vote 2026/27
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Tue, 06/02/2026 - 15:02


02 Jun 2026


Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Thoko Didiza,    
Ministers and Deputy Ministers,
Honourable Members,
Fellow South Africans,

Thirty years ago, the people of South Africa adopted a Constitution that transformed our country from a divided past into a democratic future.

That Constitution remains our national covenant. It is the foundation upon which we a...  Read more »
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Spotted at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel: Around 60 US Airforce KC-135 and KC-46 planes.

They apparently will be stationed there until 2027.
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🚨🇨🇳 China is becoming the world’s diplomatic center of gravity.

26 foreign leaders from 23 countries have already visited Beijing in 2026.

Including:
🇺🇸 Trump
🇷🇺 Putin
🇬🇧 Starmer
🇩🇪 Merz
🇪🇸 Sanchez

Even America’s allies are now racing to deepen ties with China.

Xi Jinping barely traveled abroad this year.

Instead…
the world came to Beijing.

Europe alone accounted for nearly one-third of all visits.

Trade.
Technology.
Infrastructure.
Energy.
Supply chains.

The global balance is shifting in real time.

Source: Al Jazeera
#China #BRICS #Geopolitics #WorldNews
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🚨🇨🇳 China is becoming the world’s diplomatic center of gravity.

26 foreign leaders from 23 countries have already visited Beijing in 2026.

Including:
🇺🇸 Trump
🇷🇺 Putin
🇬🇧 Starmer
🇩🇪 Merz
🇪🇸 Sanchez

Even America’s allies are now racing to deepen ties with China.

Xi Jinping barely traveled abroad this year.

Instead…
the world came to Beijing.

Europe alone accounted for nearly one-third of all visits.

Trade.
Technology.
Infrastructure.
Energy.
Supply chains.

The global balance is shifting in real time.

Source: Al Jazeera
#China #BRICS #Geopolitics #WorldNews
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🚨🇦🇱 Albania has launched an anti-corruption investigation into a massive luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner.

The project would transform a protected Adriatic coastal zone into a mega-resort with 10,000 hotel rooms.

The site includes:
🦩 flamingo habitats
🐢 sea turtle nesting areas
🌊 protected wetlands

Violent protests have now erupted.

Footage showed private security guards dragging demonstrators near the fenced-off construction area.

Several protesters were charged.
A security guard was arrested.

Kushner’s firm, Affinity Partners, is deeply tied to the project while he simultaneously serves as Trump’s envoy involved in:

▪️ Gaza
▪️ Iran
▪️ Ukraine negotiations

Critics say the line between geopolitical influence and global business interests is disappearing.

The Balkans are becoming another battlefield for elite power, money, tourism and strategic influence.

Source: POLITICO
#Albania #Trump #Geopolitics #Balkans
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Sumário Executivo Estendido – Soberania digital no brasil: diagnóstico, desafios e caminhos sob a perspectiva da ciência, tecnologia e inovação
A nota técnica introduz os fundamentos conceituais, institucionais e tecnológicos da soberania digital brasileira e propõe diretrizes para o desenvolvimento de um ecossistema digital nacional capaz de fortalecer a autonomia tecnológica. Com base nas definições elaboradas pela literatura especializada, o documento defende que a soberania digital deve ser compreendida como a capacidade de entender o ...