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India: Electric Car Sales Share Beats the US Every Month Since April, Ember Data Shows

India electric car sales share has topped the US every month since April 2026, Ember says. Tata and Mahindra lead, though the US still sells more EVs.

India: BRICS Traditional Games in Ahmedabad Put Mallakhamb, Wushu and Capoeira on One Stage

Ten BRICS members and partners showed mallakhamb, wushu, capoeira and more at the first BRICS Traditional Games in Ahmedabad on 12 October 2026.

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.

India: PM Modi’s Support During Nepal Crisis Called “Exceptionally Generous”

Nepal praises PM Modi’s exceptional support as India delivers relief supplies and rescue assistance following devastating floods across Nepal.

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.

India: PM Modi Heads to Uzbekistan for SCO; Meeting with Putin on the Cards

PM Modi heads to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan for the SCO Summit, with a key Putin meeting expected to strengthen strategic ties.

South Africa’s Harmony raises dividend after profit surge

Harmony Gold reports an 87% profit surge as higher gold prices support a record dividend and stronger shareholder returns.

Brazil: TikTok Owner Hit With $30 Million Fine Over Personal Data Practices

Brazil fines TikTok owner ByteDance nearly $30 million over minors' data practices, intensifying scrutiny of online privacy and safety.

Russia’s Afipsky Oil Refinery Catches Fire Following Drone Attack, Governor Reports

Afipsky oil refinery catches fire after a drone attack in Russia, leaving two dead and highlighting escalating strikes on energy infrastructure.

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.

UAE Trade Halt and US Sanctions Put Indian Exports to Iran Under Pressure

UAE trade restrictions and US sanctions increase pressure on Indian exports to Iran, raising costs and disrupting established trade routes.

India: PM Modi Says Country Can Rapidly Strengthen Its Position in Global Space Sector

PM Modi says India's talent, cost advantages, and growing space startups can rapidly strengthen the country's position in global space industry.

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BRICS events calendar: Riyadh Season, CIIE and Interlagos lead 21 Oct–15 Nov

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Brazil: Conab sees record 367.1m-tonne grain harvest as rice and wheat fall

Conab forecasts a record 367.1 million tonnes of grain for 2026/27, led by soy and corn, while rice slips 2.9% and wheat drops 27.2%.

China: Beijing Music Festival marks Mozart at 270 with a subway-set Magic Flute

The 29th Beijing Music Festival brought nearly 700 artists from 32 countries to Beijing on 9–20 October for a Mozart-themed programme.

Egypt hepatitis C milestone: first country to keep WHO Gold Tier, 4.5 million treated

WHO confirmed on 14 October that Egypt kept its hepatitis C Gold Tier status, a world first, after screening over 60 million and treating 4.5 million.

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Under the Agreement, Ukrainian citizens who have registered in Lithuania as refugees will be able to exchange cash hryvnias for euros.

MCIP, together with IREX and the Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security, held a meeting with the communication units of OMA

The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine together with the Council of International Scientific Research and exchanges (IREX) and the Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security held a meeting with communication departments of regional military administrations.

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.