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‘Entirely South African Initiative’: MEA On India’s Non-Participation In BRICS Naval Exercise
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a statement on Saturday in response to queries over India’s non-participation in the BRICS Naval Exercise.
MEA stated that the BRICS Naval exercise is entirely a South African initiative and not a reg…
US Hackers Reportedly Caused a Blackout in Venezuela
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues its “Operation Metro Surge” infiltration of Minnesota, more than 2,000 ICE operatives and about 1,000 other federal agents have made more than 2,400 arrests since the operation began in late 2025, and te…
‘Demonic Cult’: What Happens Inside Iran’s Prisons? Journalist Ahmad Batebi Recounts Jail Torture | Watch Video
He recounted how he was arrested as a student for attending demonstrations and condemned by Iran’s authorities. The message was clear: “When you fight with our regime, it means you fight with God [… and] your punishment is death,” he said.…
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led initiative, not institutionalised activity’: MEA clarifies why India skipped ‘BRICS Naval Exercise’
‘South Africa-led initiative, not institutionalised activity’: MEA clarifies why India skipped ‘BRICS Naval drill’
In response to media queries on India skipping the BRICS Naval Exercise, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal noted that the rece…
Rising again: Oil prices settle up as US begins holiday weekend
SINGAPORE (Reuters): Oil prices settled higher on Friday evening as some investors covered short positions ahead of the three-day Martin Luther King holiday weekend in the US and lingering worries about a possible military strike against Iran.…
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Carney visiting Qatar to drum up investment despite ‘brutal’ human rights record
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Qatar to drum up investment deals with a country known for both its brutal dictatorship and its growing diplomatic and economic influence.…
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Elon Musk’s Starlink Faces High-Profile Security Test in Iran Crackdown
Iran’s crackdown on dissidents is shaping up as one of the toughest security tests yet for Elon Musk’s Starlink, which has served as a lifeline against state-imposed internet blackouts since its deployment during the war in Ukraine.…
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North American Morning Briefing : Futures Rise, Tech Stocks Look Poised to Continue Rally -2-
China has been a net seller of U.S. Treasuries for nine straight months now, even as the overall amount of U.S. debt held by foreigners hits a record.
In November, China sold a net $5.39 billion of U.S.…
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North American Morning Briefing : Futures Rise, Tech Stocks Look Poised to Continue Rally
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U.S. futures gained ahead of Friday’s session, a sign that Thursday’s rally in tech stocks looked set to continue and close the trading week on a high.
Tech stock including Nvidia, Broadcom and Advanced Micro Devices were up as…
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This week started off with a bang, and the jury is still out on whether it will end with a whimpe…