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🇷🇺🇵🇭 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in the Philippines to attend key ASEAN meetings, including the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting, the East Asia Summit, and the ASEAN Regional Forum on security.

Lavrov is also expected to hold several bilateral meetings on the sidelines, with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying he is open to meeting the Russian foreign minister during the event.

Source: Sputnik
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A female deputy from Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office in Port Richey, Florida is facing major backlash after a video went viral showing her aggressively confronting two innocent electricians.

#FloridaCop #KarenCop #PoliceEncounter #ViralVideo #CopMeltdown

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🇨🇿 Czech PM Dismisses NATO-Backed Ukraine Coalitions as 'All Talk'

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has criticized Western-backed military initiatives supporting Ukraine, calling them ineffective and saying the Czech Republic does not need to join them. Commenting on the proposed Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition, Babiš said it would likely become "another declaration from which nothing will come out."

He also dismissed the UK- and France-led "Coalition of the Willing," arguing that Prague's participation had produced "zero" results. Babiš, whose government favors reducing military aid to Ukraine and pursuing a diplomatic solution with Russia, said he sees little value in symbolic alliances.

His remarks reflect growing skepticism in parts of Central Europe, where leaders in Bulgaria, Slovakia, and Hungary have also questioned continued military support for Ukraine.

Source: RT

#CzechRepublic #NATO #Ukraine #Russia
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The EU just pulled the plug on €2 million in funding for the Venice Biennale.

Why?

Because Russia returned to the event for the first time since 2022.

Brussels says EU-funded cultural projects must uphold "democratic values" and claims today's Russia does not meet that standard.

The decision cuts support for film producers and immersive technology projects tied to the Biennale.

Culture is increasingly becoming another front in Europe's geopolitical confrontation with Moscow.

Source: DPA

#EU #Russia #VeniceBiennale #Geopolitics
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In an old clip - actor Richard Gere called USAID "America's purest thing". This sparked backlash with people saying he is out of touch and that it was nothing more than a money laundering, regime change scheme.

What do you think?

#USAID #RichardGere #ForeignAid #AmericaFirst #Politics

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🇿🇦 South Africa is launching a multi-billion-dollar push to tackle its worsening water crisis.

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the government will invest 156 billion rand (around $9.5 billion) in water and sanitation infrastructure over the next three years.

The plan includes expanding boreholes, groundwater projects, and rainwater harvesting systems to improve water access across the country.

Ramaphosa also warned that municipal officials who fail to maintain water infrastructure could face criminal charges and even personal liability under proposed legal reforms.

As water shortages continue to affect millions, Pretoria says restoring reliable water services has become a national priority.

Source: RT, IOL

#SouthAfrica #WaterCrisis #Ramaphosa #Africa
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🇳🇬🇬🇭🇿🇦 AFRICA'S UNITY UNDER PRESSURE

Nigeria and Ghana have jointly condemned what they describe as "Afrophobic protests" targeting African migrants in South Africa.

The issue is now heading toward the African Union agenda.

For decades, South Africa's economic strength attracted migrants from across the continent.

Now, rising anti-immigrant protests have triggered a regional crisis.

Tens of thousands have reportedly fled.

Nearly 1,500 Nigerians and around 1,000 Ghanaians have already been repatriated after anti-migrant groups demanded undocumented foreigners leave by June 30.

Abuja and Accra warn that the unrest threatens the very foundations of African unity, solidarity, and regional integration.

Nigeria is also seeking compensation from Pretoria for businesses and properties abandoned by deported nationals.

What began as a domestic migration dispute is rapidly becoming a continental political challenge.

Source: AFP

#Africa #SouthAfrica #Nigeria #Ghana
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Ashley Webb, the transgender Democrat vying to replace Graham Platner as Maine’s Senate nominee is back in the spotlight.

This time explaining about their "cycle" after some bizarre story about how their birth records were "destroyed"

#AshleyWebb #MaineSenate #GrahamPlatner #TransCandidate

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🇺🇸🇱🇧🇮🇷 TRUMP AT THE WHITE HOUSE: Lebanon Praise, Iran Threats, and "Pickaxe Mountain" Warning

Trump hosted Lebanese President Aoun, praised Lebanon, threatened Iran's nuclear sites, and hinted at Syrian intervention against Hezbollah.

🇱🇧 On Hezbollah: "We've done some things that I think the world will take notice of."

🇾🇪 On the Houthis: "They've had no problem with us for a long time. If something happens, we'll take care of business."

🇮🇱 On Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon: "They're in the process of doing that. They're redeploying."

🇮🇷 On Iran: "They're being degraded really seriously... If we left right now, it would take them 20-25 years to rebuild."

🏔️ On Pickaxe Mountain: "We'll be hitting that area pretty soon and very heavily."

🇸🇾 On Syria fighting Hezbollah: "Syria's president has been fighting Hezbollah for a long time. I think it would be very effective."

🇺🇸 On his own power: "We've been nice. They haven't seen anything yet."

#Lebanon 🇱🇧 #US 🇺🇸 #Iran 🇮🇷 #Hezbollah
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🇷🇺🇮🇳 RUSSIA: “We Will Continue Striking Ships Carrying Weapons to Ukraine” – Moscow Responds to India Condemnation 🇮🇳🇷🇺

The Kremlin has confirmed that Russia will keep striking vessels transporting weapons to Kiev – despite India summoning Russia’s charge d’affaires over an attack that killed four Indian sailors near Odessa.

🗣️ Peskov: "Our armed forces are striking and will continue to strike those vessels involved in transporting ammunition, weapons and so on for Kyiv."

🤝 Moscow is "continuing contacts with our Indian partners and explaining our position."

#Russia 🇷🇺 #India 🇮🇳 #Ukraine 🇺🇦 #BlackSea #Geopolitics #BRICS #GlobalSouth #ThinkBRICS
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Philippine Navy personnel confronted the Chinese Coast Guard in small boats near the disputed Second Thomas Shoal — and the standoff quickly descended into a fight with sticks and batons.

One Philippine sailor was struck in the head and injured.

The confrontation took place near the BRP Sierra Madre, a grounded Philippine warship used by Manila as a military outpost in the South China Sea.

The Philippines says a Chinese coastguard vessel approached and harassed its boats, with crew members attacking a sailor using a wooden baton.

China rejected that account, claiming the Philippine vessels ignored warnings, rammed one of its patrol boats and struck first.

Both sides are now blaming each other for the clash as tensions continue to rise in the disputed waters

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🇮🇱🕵️ THE MOSSAD PLOT TO REINSTALL AHMADINEJAD – A Failed Coup or Masterclass Misinformation Warfare?

The silent appearance of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has become the flashpoint for one of the most sophisticated narrative battles in modern Middle Eastern history.

🎭 The alleged plot: The New York Times claims Mossad "groomed" Ahmadinejad as early as 2022 – using international academic forums as fronts, including a climate conference at Ludovika University in Budapest.

🧠 Ahmadinejad's counter-offensive: His office called the investigation "Hollywood-style claims" – an act of "psychological warfare" by Western media to undermine his populist standing among working-class Iranians.

🕵️ The weaponisation of information: Why would Israel reveal a high-value asset?

👉 Read the full article: https://thinkbrics.substack.com/p/the-mossad-plot-to-reinstall-mahmoud

#Mossad #Iran #Ahmadinejad #InformationWarfare #BRICS #GlobalSouth
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🇮🇷 IRGC WARNS TRUMP: ATTACK ON NUCLEAR SITES = EXPANSION OF WAR – ALL US INTERESTS WILL BE TARGETED

Iran's Khatam al‑Anbiya Central Headquarters has issued a stark warning: any American strike on Iranian nuclear or sensitive sites will be considered an expansion of the war – and will be met with a powerful offensive against all US interests, allies, and supporters.

🎯 "If the United States attacks Iranian nuclear and sensitive sites, it will be considered an expansion of the war."

💥 "All US interests, its allies and supporters will be targeted by a powerful offensive by Iran's armed forces."

🛡️ The warning comes amid ongoing tensions after the Islamabad Memorandum and continued Israeli strikes on Lebanon.

#Iran 🇮🇷 #US 🇺🇸 #IRGC #NuclearSites #AxisOfResistance #BRICS #GlobalSouth #RedLine #NoToAggression #WarningShot
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An older Chicago Cubs fan slaps a younger spectator on the back of the head after he stayed seated during the national anthem at Wrigley Field.


The clip quickly racked up millions of views online.


The younger man then stood up as nearby fans turned to see what was happening.


The older fan responded: ‘Thank you. Thank you so much, young man.’

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🇺🇦🔥 ZELENSKY SACKS TOP GENERAL SYRSKY – Ukraine’s Military Leadership in Turmoil

Amid mounting protests and a deepening political crisis, Ukraine’s leader has dismissed Commander‑in‑Chief General Aleksandr Syrsky – replacing him with General Mikhail Drapaty, who is on Russia’s wanted list for shelling civilians in Donbass.

📉 Zelensky announced the dismissal of General Syrsky, thanking him for the “defence of Kiev,” the 2022 Kharkov offensive, and the failed 2024 Kursk incursion – which ultimately ended in defeat and heavy Ukrainian losses.

👨‍✈️ Syrsky is replaced by General Mikhail Drapaty – wanted by Russia for commanding forces that shelled Donbass settlements (2017‑2019), killing and injuring over 150 civilians.

📢 The sacking follows days of nationwide protests after Zelensky fired Defence Minister Mikhail Fedorov.

#Ukraine 🇺🇦 #Zelensky #Syrsky #Drapaty #MilitaryFail #BRICS #GlobalSouth
🇷🇺🇱🇦 RUSSIA & LAOS HAIL “HIGH LEVEL” TIES – Nuclear Cooperation Deal Signed as ASEAN Partnership Deepens

At the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Manila, Sergey Lavrov and his Laotian counterpart praised the steady expansion of bilateral relations – including a new peaceful nuclear energy cooperation agreement.

🤝 Lavrov and Lao Foreign Minister Thongsavanh Phomvihane met on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit – praising the “high level” of contacts between their leaders.

☢️ Nuclear cooperation agreement signed – provides the legal framework for building a Russian-designed small nuclear power plant in Laos.

🌏 ASEAN Strategic Partnership – Russia and Laos both active in promoting the Russia-ASEAN agenda, following last month’s successful summit in Kazan.

#Russia 🇷🇺 #Laos 🇱🇦 #ASEAN #NuclearEnergy #GlobalSouth #BRICS
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Sparks went flying at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport on Sunday after a Kalitta Air Boeing cargo jet struck its tail during an attempted landing.

The aircraft landed safely shortly afterward, the airline said, and has been taken out of service for inspection


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🇷🇺🇺🇸 US SIGNALS DESIRE FOR PUTIN AT G20 MIAMI SUMMIT – A Pragmatic Pivot or Political Calculation?

The United States is sending signals that it would like to see Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Miami this December – despite ongoing tensions, sanctions, and proxy war.

🗣️ "US President Donald Trump has repeatedly noted publicly that he considers the participation of Russian head of state Vladimir Putin in the summit to be useful."

📨 "A similar signal is being transmitted to us by the American sherpa's team."

🧠 Berdyev noted this is "not a political courtesy but rational logic" – dialogue is more in demand than ever, and "without Russia it is impossible to manage risks and crises in the world."

🤔 Russia has not yet decided on the level of participation.

#Russia 🇷🇺 #US 🇺🇸 #G20 #Putin #Trump #Diplomacy #BRICS #GlobalSouth #Multipolarity #NoToIsolation
🇨🇿💥 NATO MEMBER DISMISSES PRO‑UKRAINE COALITIONS – Czech PM Calls Them “All Talk, Zero Results”

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis just delivered a blunt reality check to Western Ukraine cheerleaders: the “Coalition of the Willing” achieved nothing. And the new Anti‑Ballistic Missile Coalition? Likely another declaration that will never produce results.

🗣️ “Being in some coalition on paper, like the ‘Coalition of the Willing’, achieved nothing. It never produced anything, just politicians talking.”

🚫 “I don’t need to be part of such a coalition.”

📉 “The result of the Czech Republic’s participation in the ‘Coalition of the Willing’ is zero.”

#CzechRepublic 🇨🇿 #NATO #Ukraine #CoalitionOfTheWilling #BRICS #GlobalSouth #Hypocrisy #NoMoreProxyWars #Sovereignty
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Crazy rescue in Antalya

A fire broke out in a top-floor apartment, trapping two people inside

With flames spreading through the flat, they climbed out of a window and clung to the exterior railing while waiting for help

Firefighters reached them in time and pulled both to safety, though the apartment was left uninhabitable

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