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2026 World AI Conference opens in Shanghai with over 300 products making world premieres.

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Palantir is building a system of total administrative control over the United States โ€” and itโ€™s operating with almost no oversight.

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Russia launches largest ballistic missile attack on Kyiv since start of war.

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Singaporeโ€™s Kenneth Jeyaretnam, Reform Party leader, dies aged 67

The eldest son of the late opposition icon JB Jeyaretnam, Kenneth Jeyaretnam took over the leadership of his fatherโ€™s party in 2009.

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The Tate brothers have been arrested in Miami, Florida. This follows an extradition request by the UK.

What do you think of the Andrew and Tristan Tate arrest?

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๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Is one of South Africa's biggest economic narratives built on a flawed statistic?

For years, many politicians have claimed that Black South Africans own just 6.9% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). But a newer analysis argues the figure is misleading.

When pension funds and institutional investments are included, Black South Africans are estimated to hold 66.55% of locally owned capital on the JSE. The government, however, says the true racial breakdown is difficult to verify because shares are held through complex investment structures.

The debate highlights how ownership data and the way it's measured can reshape South Africa's economic and political conversation.

Source: Newsday

#SouthAfrica #JSE #Economy #BlackOwnership
World Cup 2026: Palestinian flags become a target at US-based games.

Palestinian flags have become one of the tournament's most visible symbols of solidarity, but supporters have been told to remove them, and in some cases had them confiscated

Source: MEE
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๐ŸŒ Indo-Pacific, the Ocean Where the Twenty-First Century Is Being Written
China, United States, India, Russia, UE, ASEAN, chips, energy, and routes on the true chessboard of power โ€œThere are maps that do not need to shout. It is enough to look at them carefully to understan... Read more โ†’

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Could Benjamin Netanyahu face arrest in New York?

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani says his administration is exploring whether there are any legal grounds to detain Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits the city for the UN General Assembly in September.

Mamdani argued that Netanyahu "belongs in The Hague," citing the International Criminal Court's 2024 arrest warrant over alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. However, he acknowledged the city would only act within existing law.

Legal experts note that official UN visits typically involve diplomatic protections, while US law also limits cooperation with the ICC. New York Governor Kathy Hochul has previously said the mayor has no authority to arrest Netanyahu.

Source: RT

#Netanyahu #NewYork #ICC #UNGA
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Trump Media pitched $100,000 monthly fee for fastest feed of US president's posts

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Zero calories. Maximum confusion

Looks like a prank, but it's a real traditional dish.

In parts of China, a street food known as suodiu ('suck and discard') is made by stir-frying smooth river pebbles with oil, garlic, chili peppers, and spices.

The stones aren't meant to be eaten. Diners suck the flavorful seasoning from the pebbles before spitting them out.

The unusual dish is believed to have originated with boatmen who improvised meals when food was scarce, using hot stones to carry the flavor of the seasonings

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๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ THE UNSTOPPABLE RISE OF RUSSIAN WHEAT โ€“ From Importer to Global Power

In 1998, Russia couldn't feed itself and relied on $1.5 billion in food aid. Today, it produces over 85 million tons of wheat and holds 20% of global exports โ€“ the world's top exporter.

๐Ÿ”ด How Russia transformed its agricultural sector:

ยท ๐Ÿญ From Soviet collapse to strategic asset โ€“ the "wild nineties" saw poverty reach 50%, but Putin's 1999 declaration set a new course: "The revival of Russia will be impossible without the revival of the countryside and agriculture."

ยท ๐ŸŒฑ Key reforms โ€“ Rosselkhozbank (state agricultural bank) established in 2000; land ownership laws regulating foreign ownership; state programs for modernisation and productivity since 2006.

ยท ๐Ÿ“œ Food Security Doctrine (2010, renewed 2020) โ€“ set self-sufficiency thresholds: 95% for grains, 90% for milk, 85% for meat.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read the analysis here: https://thinkbrics.substack.com/p/the-unstoppable-rise-of-russian-wheat

#Russia ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ #Wheat #FoodSecurity #BRICS
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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ EUROPE STEPS UP: Ukraine to Lead New Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition โ€“ Bypassing US Patriots

Ukraine isn't waiting for Trump's Patriot promise. A new 10โ€‘nation European coalition is building a cheaper, faster missile shield โ€“ off Ukrainian technology.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ FREYJA โ€“ Ukraine's new antiโ€‘ballistic missile system, built by Ukrainian manufacturer Fire Point. Designed to be "significantly cheaper and more scalable" than Patriot.

ยท ๐Ÿค Coalition of 10 โ€“ Ukraine, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, UK โ€“ to build a "shared European missile defence capacity."

ยท ๐Ÿญ European defence integration โ€“ Fire Point signed an agreement with German radar manufacturer Hensoldt; French firms Thales & Safran, Sweden's Saab, Germany's Diehl Defence are involved.

ยท โœˆ๏ธ France to supply 16 Rafale jets + licenses to manufacture SCALP/Storm Shadow missiles, AASM bombs, and Asterโ€‘30 SAMs.

#Ukraine ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ #Europe ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ #MissileDefense #FREYJA #NATO #BRICS #GlobalSouth #ThinkBRICS
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We are gonna need a bigger boat!

Iranian fishermen reportedly stumble upon an intercepted US lucas drone in the Strait of Hormuz

#Hormuz #Iran #US #Drones
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท THREE US SERVICE MEMBERS FALLEN IN JORDAN & IRAQ โ€“ Iranโ€™s Reach Extends Across the Region

CENTCOM confirms: two US service members killed in Jordan, one missing (remains found, verification ongoing).

Another killed in northern Iraq during a controlled detonation of Iranian drone ordnance.

#US #Iran #CENTCOM #Casualties #AxisOfResistance #BRICS #GlobalSouth #ThinkBRICS #Jordan #Iraq #WarZone
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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ IRAQI RESISTANCE WARNS: "Direct Entry into Conflict If US Expands Attacks on Iran"

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has issued a stark warning: if the United States expands its aggression against Iran, it will directly enter the battle โ€“ targeting all US interests and military bases across Iraq and the region with "full force."

ยท ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ The group confirms its readiness to engage directly in the conflict against the US enemy if it continues to expand its aggression against the Islamic Republic.

ยท ๐ŸŽฏ It will target "all interests and bases" with full force โ€“ across Iraq and the broader region.

ยท ๐Ÿ“ Notably, the group clarifies that it has NOT carried out any military strikes against US bases in Iraq or the region in recent days โ€“ implying restraint, but warning of what could come.

#Iraq ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถ #Iran ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท #US ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ #AxisOfResistance #BRICS #GlobalSouth #ThinkBRICS #IslamicResistance #NoToAggression #RegionalWar
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The first rule of Robot Fight Club: Bring spare parts


The world's first-ever robot MMA fight just went down in China's Shenzhen as part of Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL), a robotics competition hosted by EngineAI


Cornermen probably brought toolboxes instead of towels


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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ ERASING THE "INDO": Why the Pentagon Just Sidelined New Delhi ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

The US-India relationship is no longer about shared values โ€“ it's about leverage. Tariffs, trade deals, and a renamed Pacific Command signal a major strategic shift.

๐Ÿ“œ The "Indo" is being erased โ€“ the Pentagon's renaming of the Indo-Pacific Command reflects a pivot away from India as a regional gatekeeper.

๐Ÿ’ฐ 50% tariffs on Indian goods โ€“ Washington pressured New Delhi to phase out Russian oil and weapons, forcing a $500 billion purchase commitment.

๐Ÿ”„ US now engaging directly with Pakistan & Bangladesh โ€“ bypassing India's traditional role in South Asia.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Defense tech transfers stalling โ€“ trust is dead. The relationship has become transactional, not strategic.

๐ŸŒ India's multiโ€‘alignment strategy vs. American demands for clarity โ€“ New Delhi refuses to choose sides.

๐ŸŽฅ Watch the full analysis: https://youtu.be/pKXgafv0ztw

#US #India #Geopolitics #BRICS #GlobalSouth #ThinkBRICS #IndoPacific #StrategicAutonomy #Tariffs
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