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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ BREAKING: Syria is positioning itself as a key regional trade and energy hub as post-war reconstruction gains momentum, with rebuilding costs estimated at US$216 billion.

Following Washington's decision to lift long-standing sanctions, Damascus has accelerated efforts to restore trade links. Iraq and Syria have agreed to revive the Kirkukโ€“Baniyas oil pipeline, while new rail and logistics projects linking the Gulf, Turkey, and the Mediterranean are also under development. Supporters say these corridors could reduce dependence on the Strait of Hormuz if completed.

Analysts caution that despite improving diplomatic ties and growing investor interest, major challenges remain, including political stability, security risks, and the need to rebuild investor confidence after years of conflict.

Source: South China Morning Post (SCMP)

#Syria #MiddleEast #Trade #Infrastructure
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A handcuffed man was speaking to UK police when one officer told him to โ€˜shut the F upโ€™ before forcing him to the ground.

The man was already restrained at the time.

No details about his arrest or alleged offence have surfaced, and police have not commented.

The clip is now fueling fresh debate online over two-tier policing

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ BREAKING: The UN General Assembly has reappointed Volker Tรผrk as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights for a second four-year term, with an overwhelming 144-10 vote despite opposition from the United States, Israel, and Russia.

Tรผrk, who has led the UN human rights office since 2022, becomes the first person to serve two full terms in the role since the position was created in 1993. His tenure has been marked by criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza, Russia's war in Ukraine, and US immigration and foreign policies.

The US called the vote "rushed" and accused Tรผrk of pursuing a political agenda, while Israel and Russia also criticized his record. UN Secretary-General Antรณnio Guterres defended the reappointment process, saying it followed established UN procedures.

Source: Al Jazeera, Reuters, AP

#UN #HumanRights #VolkerTurk #UnitedNations
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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ BREAKING: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has officially ended its 36-day protest after the Indian government accepted several key demands, including the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy.

At a joint press conference, CJP leaders said the government also agreed to withdraw FIRs filed against protesters, ensure no future action against students, and provide compensation to families of students who died by suicide in connection with the exam scandal. The government has also committed to further discussions on broader education and examination reforms in the coming weeks.

Pradhan submitted his resignation, saying he respects the aspirations of India's youth and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the opportunity to serve.

Source: NDTV

#India #NEET #DharmendraPradhan #Education
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Trump had the time of his life at the White House Correspondentsโ€™ Dinner.

What was your fav part?

#Trump #WhiteHouseCorrespondentsDinner #NickiMinaj #TrumpRoast

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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ JUST IN: Tokayev lands in Omsk.

Kazakhstan's President Kassym Jomart Tokayev has arrived in Russia for the 22nd Kazakhstan - Russia Interregional Cooperation Forum.

But the real focus isn't the forum itself.

A face-to-face meeting with Vladimir Putin is on the agendaโ€”at a time when Eurasian trade, logistics, and regional integration are becoming increasingly strategic.

Omsk is once again becoming a stage where Moscow and Astana coordinate the next phase of their partnership.

Source: Akorda, Qazinform

#Kazakhstan #Russia #Putin #BRICS
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Ukraine's Attacks on Caspian Oil Pipeline are Acts of Energy Terrorism - Peskov

He Added, This is obviously energy terrorism. What they are doing in the Black Sea and the Sea of โ€‹โ€‹Azov is terrorist attacks - international terrorist attacks - that could be extremely dangerous," Peskov told reporters when asked about whether Kiev's strikes on the CPT could be described as energy terrorism.

Source: Sputnik
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท TRUMP HELD BACK โ€“ Israel Braced for "Major Strike," But US Pulls Punch at the Last Minute

Israel expected a massive US attack on Iran over the weekend. It didn't happen. Behind the scenes, Qatar and Oman pressed Tehran to show flexibility, buying Iran a temporary lifeline. But Jerusalem sees the writing on the wall: the USโ€‘Iran memorandum is dead, and "the chance of a final deal where Iran surrenders is zero."

๐Ÿ”ด Israel assessed Trump would carry out a major strike on Iran over the weekend โ€“ dramatic readiness was activated.

๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Qatar and Oman pushed Iran to show flexibility, preventing an almost certain US attack.

๐Ÿ“‰ Israeli assessment: the USโ€‘Iran memorandum is dead. No deal. Only escalation.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Dozens of additional aerial refuelling aircraft, fighter jets, air defence interceptors, and munitions arriving in Israel.

โœˆ๏ธ ~90 US aerial refuelling aircraft now at Ben Gurion, Ramon, and Ovda airbases.

#Iran ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท #US ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ #Israel ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ #Trump #WarWatch #AxisOfResistance #BRICS #GlobalSouth
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ TRUMP SWAPPED PLANES OVER ASSASSINATION FEARS โ€“ "Iranian Proxy" Threat Cited, But Some Suspect Israel Manipulation ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท

The US president abruptly switched from a modern Qatari-donated aircraft to an older Air Force One after receiving warnings of a supposed Iranian plot to kill him. The intelligence reportedly came from Israel, but some US officials suspected Tel Aviv was trying to provoke Trump into escalating strikes on Iran. Fear or manipulation? Either way, Trump is on edge.

โœˆ๏ธ Trump swapped planes after leaving the NATO summit in Tรผrkiye โ€“ left behind the newer 747-8 (lacking defensive capabilities) for the older, better-protected Air Force One.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Officials cited a "credible threat" from "Iranian proxy forces" โ€“ but some believed Israel was trying to goad Trump into more strikes.

๐Ÿ’ฅ The US and Israel have assassinated dozens of Iranian officials, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

#Trump #Iran #AssassinationPlot #NYT #AxisOfResistance #BRICS
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The clash broke out on July 21 at Praia da Arubinha in Arraial do Cabo, Brazil, after an accidental collision while kitesurfing.

The shirtless man pulled a gun and appeared to aim at the other personโ€™s legs before walking away as beachgoers scattered.

He reportedly fled by car before police arrived on jet skis. No arrest has been confirmed, and no one was injured.

It remains unclear whether the weapon was a real firearm or some kind of non-lethal or airsoft gun.

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๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ’ต DE-DOLLARISATION: A Historical Inevitability in a Protracted Game ๐ŸŒ

The US dollar is no longer a global public good โ€“ it has become a unilateral weapon. From frozen Russian reserves to sanctions on Iran and Venezuela, Washington has overdrafted the dollar's credibility.

๐Ÿฆ Dollar hegemony is selfโ€‘alienating โ€“ sanctions, frozen reserves, and SWIFT weaponisation have shattered the myth of "neutrality." Over 110 countries have joined deโ€‘dollarisation efforts.

๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ BRICS Pay & gold โ€“ BRICS Pay launched in 2026 (Pix, SPFS, CIPS), plus a digital reserve asset called "Unit" (40% gold + 60% member currencies).

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ The petrodollar is cracking โ€“ Saudi Arabia's RMB settlement for oil with China reached 41%, surpassing the dollar for the first time. Iran now settles 100% of its oil exports to China in RMB.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read the full analysis here: https://open.substack.com/pub/thinkbrics/p/de-dollarisation-a-historical-inevitability

#DeDollarization #BRICS #Gold #Petrodollar #GlobalSouth #BRICSPay
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๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ "HOSTILITIES MAY END WITHIN HOURS" โ€“ But the Ball Is in Kyiv's Court ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov just made a stark offer: the conflict in Ukraine could stop before midnight tonight โ€“ if Kyiv makes the corresponding decisions.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ "It all can stop before midnight today if the Kiev regime makes corresponding decisions."

๐Ÿ“œ Russia's preconditions for stopping military actions were outlined by the Foreign Ministry two years ago โ€“ they are "clear and consistent."

๐Ÿง  Kazakh President Tokayev suggested freezing the conflict and returning to the Istanbul formula โ€“ but Peskov reiterated: Russia's terms are not a secret.

#Russia ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ #Ukraine ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ #PeaceTalks #Kremlin #BRICS #GlobalSouth #Diplomacy #IstanbulFormula
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท UKRAINE STRIKES IRANIAN SHIP IN CASPIAN SEA โ€“ KILLS SAILOR, TEHRAN WARNS OF RETALIATION ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท

Kyiv has opened a new front โ€“ not against Russia, but against Iran. Zelensky bragged on X about "very strong results with long-range strikes in the Caspian Sea."

Tehran confirmed one sailor killed, another wounded.

๐Ÿšข Ukrainian drone strike hit an Iranian cargo vessel in the Caspian Sea โ€“ one sailor killed, one wounded.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Zelensky claimed the strikes targeted "vessels used in military cargo shipments involving Iran, as well as a warship."

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Tehran condemned the attack as an "act of aggression" and warned that Ukraine is "dangerously seeking to spread war and instability."

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Iran reiterated: "Iran has never intervened in the Russia-Ukraine conflict."

#Ukraine ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ #Iran ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท #CaspianSea #Escalation #BRICS
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๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บโš ๏ธ ORBAN: Hungary Should Have VETOED EU's 21st Sanctions Package โ€“ "We Still Need Cheap Russian Energy" ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ

Former PM Viktor Orban just delivered a blistering critique of Hungary's new government: by failing to veto the EU's 21st sanctions package, Budapest has harmed its own national interests โ€“ and those of all Europe.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ "The 21st sanctions package was recently adopted, permanently shutting Russian energy supplies out of the European market. Hungary's government should have vetoed it."

๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ "Not for the sake of the Russians, but to protect Hungary's interests."

โ›ฝ "Hungary still needs cheap Russian energy resources, oil, and gas."

#Hungary ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ #EU #SanctionsFail #Russia #Orban #BRICS #GlobalSouth #EnergySecurity #Sovereignty #ThinkBRICS
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BrainCo showed off its latest bionic hand at the World AI Conference, demonstrating that its myoelectric controls still work even when the hand is detached


Thing vibes from The Addams Family anyone?


#bionicarm #technology #aiconference #future


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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ”„ US PAUSES NIGHTLY STRIKES ON IRAN โ€“ As Houthis Open a Second Front Against Saudi Arabia ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Just as the US pauses its twoโ€‘week run of nightly strikes on Iran, the Houthis are escalating in the Red Sea โ€“ targeting Saudi Aramco facilities, attacking oil tankers, and threatening to blockade Saudi ports. The war is expanding, not ending.

โœˆ๏ธ US pauses strikes โ€“ after 13 consecutive nights of bombing Iran, Trump halted attacks Friday night with no explanation. Iranian media reported no incoming strikes.

๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช Houthis strike Saudi targets โ€“ missiles and drones hit Aramcoโ€‘linked facilities in Jizan and Yanbu. The Houthis announced a blockade of Saudi ports and attacked two oil tankers.

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saudi retaliates โ€“ a coalition struck Houthi military positions. Yemen TV reported the strikes.

๐Ÿง  One ally described Trump as being in "revenge mode." Others say he wants to exact a cost before the midterms.

#US #Iran #Houthi #SaudiArabia #RedSea #AxisOfResistance #BRICS #GlobalSouth #WarEscalation #Hormuz
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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿค BRICS SUMMIT 2026: Iran's President Confirms Attendance in India ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will attend the BRICS Summit in India this September, Tehran's ambassador to New Delhi has confirmed.

๐Ÿ”ด What Iran's Ambassador Mohammad Fathali said:

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ "At this point, we can say that President Pezeshkian will take part in this summit."

๐Ÿ“… Preparations are underway for the Iranian leader's participation.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ The summit will bring together BRICS leaders to discuss global economic cooperation, trade, investment, and key international issues.

#BRICS ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ #Iran ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท #India ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ #GlobalSouth #Multipolarity #DeDollarization #EnergySecurity #ThinkBRICS
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๐ŸŒ UN declares 2027 to 2036 decade for strengthening global peace
UN declares 2027 to 2036 decade for strengthening global peace By Kayode Adebiyi The United Nations has declared 2027 to 2036 as the International Decade of Strengthening Peace for Future Generations.... Read more โ†’
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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ The Ukraine war may be expanding beyond Europe...

Iran has condemned what it says was a Ukrainian strike on a cargo ship in the Caspian Sea, calling it a "reckless" attack that killed at least one sailor.

Tehran summoned Ukraine's acting chargรฉ d'affaires, warning it will defend its national security and urging other nations to hold Kyiv accountable.

Meanwhile, Zelensky claimed Ukraine struck vessels linked to Iranian military cargo and vowed to share intelligence on Russia-Iran cooperation with allies.

The Russia-Ukraine conflict is increasingly intersecting with Middle East tensions.

Source: RT

#Iran #Ukraine #Russia #Geopolitics
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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Brazil Rejects Trump Officials

A diplomatic clash is unfolding ahead of Brazil's presidential election.

Brazil has denied visas to two senior Trump administration officials, accusing them of attempting to undermine confidence in the country's electronic voting system before October's vote.

Washington rejected the allegation, saying the visit was intended to discuss democracy, religious freedom, and election integrityโ€”not interfere in domestic politics.

With Lula seeking re-election against Flรกvio Bolsonaro, the dispute adds another layer to already strained US-Brazil relations.

As the election approaches, the battle over foreign influence is becoming as significant as the campaign itself.

Source: News18

#Brazil #USElection #Trump #Geopolitics
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