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Ethiopia: Sweeps Elite Titles at NMDC Hyderabad Marathon as Indian Runners Shine

Ethiopian athletes sweep Hyderabad Marathon elite titles while Indian runners deliver strong performances, highlighting growing international competition in distance running.

Brazil: Launches New Initiative to Strengthen Trade Ties With Southern African Nations

Brazil launches a new initiative to expand trade, investment, and business cooperation with Southern African nations and emerging markets.

Egypt: Food Exports Reach 172,000 Tonnes in One Week, While Imports Rise to 218,000 Tonnes

Egypt exports 172,000 tonnes of food while imports reach 218,000 tonnes, highlighting strong agricultural trade and international market demand.

Saudi Arabia: Stocks End Lower as Tadawul All Share Index Slips 0.71%

Saudi stocks finish lower as Tadawul falls 0.71%, with broader market weakness and cautious investor sentiment weighing on trading.

Ethiopia: Could a New $12.7 Billion Airport Transform the Country Into a Global Aviation Hub?

Ethiopia’s new Bishoftu International Airport is being developed as a major aviation hub with an initial capacity of 60 million passengers and a long-term target of 110 million.

Nepal: Flash Flood Crisis Deepens as Heavy Rain Threatens Rescue Operations; Death Toll Surpasses 620

Nepal's devastating flash floods have killed more than 620 people, with thousands missing and renewed rainfall creating additional risks for rescue teams across affected areas.

China’s Major Role in Iran Oil Trade Faces Pressure From US Sanctions

China's major role in Iran's oil trade faces growing US sanctions pressure, threatening energy flows and wider economic ties.

Iran War: India’s Exports Likely to Remain Resilient Despite Expanded US Sanctions on Iran — Report

Indian exports to Iran may remain resilient despite expanded US sanctions, supported by essential goods, alternative routes, and payment channels.

India: Raksha Bandhan 2026 — Know the Shubh Muhurat to Tie Rakhi on August 28

Raksha Bandhan 2026 falls on August 28, with auspicious morning timings for tying Rakhi and celebrating sibling bonds.

Ethiopia: $500 Million Sale Launched in Latest Move to Support the Currency

Ethiopia launches a $500 million forex auction to support the weakening birr, improve dollar liquidity, and stabilize currency markets.

Egypt: Transport Minister Highlights Strategic Ties With Global Port Operators, Shipping Firms

Egypt strengthens partnerships with global port operators and shipping firms to expand transit trade, logistics capacity, and international competitiveness.

Iran: Tehran Dismisses New US Sanctions Threat, Calls Washington ‘Desperate’

Iran rejects new US sanctions as ineffective, calling Washington desperate while urging dialogue amid escalating geopolitical and economic tensions.

Why Copyright is crucial in the digital age and how LutinX can help content creators?

LutinX helps content creators protect digital works, establish authorship, and strengthen copyright evidence through blockchain-powered verification and digital trust.

Argentina: Government Plans Fresh Appeal Over $391 Million Aerolíneas Award

Argentina plans another legal challenge over a $391 million Aerolíneas award, seeking to reduce financial pressure from the ruling.

Brazil: What’s Driving the Recent Rise in Cotton Prices?

Brazilian cotton prices rise as international markets strengthen, sellers hold firm, and global demand outlook supports tighter market conditions.

India: Hyderabad Principal Stabbed 27 Times as ₹1.51 Lakh, iPhone and Final Call Reveal Class 10 Students’ Role

Hyderabad principal murder case exposes alleged Class 10 students’ role after blood-stained cash, iPhone, CCTV and phone clues emerged.

The Future of Copyright: New Technologies and Opportunities

Explore how blockchain, AI, digital certificates and emerging technologies are creating new opportunities for copyright protection and ownership verification.

South Africa: ETA Fee Increased to 500 Rand as More Travelers Gain Access

South Africa introduces a 500-rand ETA fee as the digital travel system expands access to more international travelers.

India: ‘Bandi Singh’ Protesters Call Shutdown in Punjab; Transport, Markets to Be Hit(21 August)

Punjab bandh on August 21 may disrupt markets, transport and education as protesters demand release of Bandi Singhs and justice.

Saudi Arabia: Strict Warning Issued to Hajj Pilgrims — “Don’t Beg”

Saudi Arabia warns Hajj and Umrah pilgrims against begging and illegal activities, with violations potentially leading to arrest or deportation.

How AI could help transform the Cybersecurity landscape?

Discover how AI, machine learning, malware detection and network security can help businesses detect, prevent and respond to evolving cyber threats.

Egypt: Nile Tensions Rise as Cairo Warns Over Ethiopia’s Plans for More Dams

Egypt News: Egypt has expressed its anger towards Ethiopia following some of the comments made by the Ethiopian Minister for Water Resources and Energy...

India: Bihar Temple Stampede Leaves 7 Dead, Several Injured

Bihar temple stampede kills seven devotees and injures many others as authorities investigate the panic and crowd-control failures.

Russia-Ukraine War: Indian Billionaire’s Factory Damaged in Russian Attack

Russian missile strike damages Lakshmi Mittal’s Ukraine steel plant, killing two and injuring workers amid escalating Russia-Ukraine attacks.

UAE: Abu Dhabi Launches Free UAE Visa Offer for Indian Tourists

Abu Dhabi offers complimentary UAE visas to eligible Indian tourists, encouraging longer stays and boosting India-UAE tourism connections.

BRICS: Breaking Global News, Politics & Economic Updates

Brics 24 encompasses developments that are occurring in the BRICS countries, along with developments in other parts of the world. The political, economic, diplomatic,...

Colombia: 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Kills at Least 69, Tremors Reach Ecuador

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake devastates western Colombia, killing dozens, collapsing buildings, and sending strong tremors into neighbouring Ecuador

Iran News: Trump Says Strait of Hormuz Is Open, Demands Compensation From Tehran

Iran News: US President Donald Trump has said the Strait of Hormuz is open while announcing that Washington intends to seek compensation from Iran...

BRICS 24: Latest Global News, Politics & Economy from BRICS Nations

Brics 24 is an international news website that covers global political, economic, business, diplomatic, technological, and social trends in BRICS countries as well as...

China: Typhoon Dolphin Weakens but Disrupts Travel in East China

Typhoon Dolphin weakens over eastern China but continues disrupting travel, with heavy rain, strong winds, and safety concerns.

BRICS News Today: Latest Updates from Brazil, Russia, India, China & South Africa 

Stay updated with breaking BRICS news, covering Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa with trusted global insights.

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A new malaria vaccine developed by Oxford University has been given the green light by Ghanaian authorities for use in Ghana.

Seychelles to Build World’s Largest Salt-Water Floating Solar Plant

One of the world's smallest countries, Seychelles is set to build the world's largest salt-water floating solar plant.

Ukraine Travel Restrictions During Wartime: What You Need to Know

As Ukraine navigates the ongoing conflict, the State Agency for Tourism Development (SATD) has outlined essential travel guidelines for tourists planning to visit the country.

Ethiopia: The African Union calls for an immediate ceasefire in Tigray

The African Union chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahamat has on called for "an immediate and unconditional cease-fire" in the ongoing conflict between rebel forces in the Northern region of Ethiopia, Tigray, and forces of the Ethiopian government.

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Ukrainian farmer Viktor Shuleshko set up a farm in the basement of a building, after his farm was destroyed by Russian troops
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