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What Can Nigeria Learn from China’s Electricity Revolution?
This Day
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July 7, 2025
by Dakuku Peterside The moment of revelation came unexpectedly on a high-speed train leaving Beijing, where a screen showed that 36% of the train’s traction power came from wind energy. Outside, rows of wind turbines turned gracefully under the...
The world could get carved up into these 3 blocs as Trump tariffs accelerate deglobalization
Fortune
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The era of lower trade barriers and greater economic interdependence is waning, and President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade war is further stoking that trend. Economists at Wells Fargo recently sketched out a hypothetical scenario where the...
Modi to discuss expansion of India-MERCOSUR PTA with Brazilian, Argentine leaders
The Hindu Business Line
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July 2, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves as he embarks on his first-ever bilateral visit to Ghana, in New Delhi on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold discussions on the proposed expansion of the India-MERCOSUR...
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Argentina's President Javier Milei wave on the balcony of the Casa Rosada government palace after a meeting in Buenos Aires, on July 5, 2025.
Buenos Aires Times
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July 6, 2025
Ways to boost trade ties were the dominant theme during talks on Saturday as President Javier Milei hosted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Casa Rosada. Modi, 74, urged the expansion of New Delhi's preferential trade deal with South...
Tether signs MoU with Adecoagro to launch a bitcoin mining project
Cryptopolitan
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July 3, 2025
Tether Holdings Ltd., the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South American agribusiness firm Adecoagro S.A. The agreement was disclosed in a press release on Tether’s website on Thursday. The two...
Lula Meets With Abu Dhabi Prince
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – The President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, met on Saturday afternoon (5) at Fort Copacabana in Rio de...
India will give a ‘new form’ to BRICS grouping in 2026: PM Modi
The Hindu
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July 7, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the session on ‘Environment, COP30, and Global Health’ at the 17th BRICS Summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 7, 2025. | Photo Credit: DPR PMO via ANI Photo India will attempt to give a “new form” to...
What Is Hydro Ganja? Why The New Variety Of Marijuana Has Become A Challenge For Maharashtra
News18
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July 7, 2025
Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 17:03 IST Hydro ganja: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said even terminally ill cancer patients are being used as drug carriers for hydroponic ganja (marijuana or cannabis) Hydroponic ganja refers to cannabis plants...
PM Modi To Meet South American, Caribbean Leaders On BRICS Summit Sidelines In Brazil
StratNews Global
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July 7, 2025
Home South America PM Modi To Meet South American, Caribbean Leaders On BRICS Summit Sidelines... As India eyes permanent membership in global decision-making bodies and ramps up its green transition, Latin America offers critical support, votes...
Vijay Prashad: Patents of a Parasitical North
Consortium News
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July 7, 2025
Global South countries are trapped in Global North-dominated patents and licensing fees that are stripping them of wealth and stunting their development. (Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research) By Vijay Prashad Tricontinental: Institute...
Sam Altman’s AI Empire Relies on Brutal Labor Exploitation
Jacobin
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Review of Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI by Karen Hao (Penguin Press, 2025) Artificial intelligence (AI) is quite possibly the most hyped technology in history. For well over half a century, the potential for AI to...
The Chinese Negotiate Shorter Power Cuts for Their Workers in Cuba
14ymedio
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July 6, 2025
While Russia announces many projects without finalizing them, Beijing delivers solar parks without stopping. Solar park under construction in Cabaiguán, Sancti Spíritus. / Escambray 14ymedio, Mercedes García, Sancti Spíritus, 30 June 2025 — They...
Ansu Fati Exit Confirmed: Which Barcelona Players Are on the Way Out Next?
Sports Illustrated - New York
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July 5, 2025
The magic of a brilliant 2024–25 season and the high expectations of perhaps an even better 2025–26 for Barcelona sandwich what is currently a summer defined by a crude reality-check regarding the club’s financial situation. News broke recently...
Modi and Milei meet in Argentina ahead of BRICS summit
RTL Today
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July 5, 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Argentine President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires on Saturday, urging the expansion of New Delhi's preferential trade deal with South America's Mercosur bloc. The bilateral talks with Milei are the latest in...
At the Rio Summit, signs of BRICS in retreat – just when we need serious anti-imperial muscle
CADTM
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July 5, 2025
Vladimir Putin had hosted 2024’s summit in Kazan, Russia in late-October. In most other years, the dates have been in the busy September-November period, allowing many pre-meetings to set the stage for a more meaningful heads-of-state meeting....
I’m the dictator of a micro empire in America’s desert – we’ve declared war on Germany & we even get celeb state visits
The U.S. Sun
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July 5, 2025
IN the sun-scorched high desert of Northern Nevada lies a tiny self-declared country with its very own dictator and armed forces. Welcome to Molossia - an 11-acre empire with its own timezone, cookie dough currency, banned catfish, lawless sports,...
Brazil takes up Mercosur presidency aiming for deeper integration
Agencia Brasil
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July 3, 2025
Expanding trade, promoting energy transition, developing technology, fighting organized crime, and tackling social inequalities—these are the five priorities for the next Mercosur presidency, which Brazil will hold in the second half of this year....
MiningToken – The Most Profitable Crypto Mining App in 2025
NFT Evening
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July 2, 2025
Crypto mining enthusiasts often turn to various cloud mining platforms, but few conduct proper comparisons or evaluations. Among the many providers in the space, MiningToken stands out with clear advantages in efficiency, accessibility, and...
Victor Osimhen to join Liverpool as Napoli target Darwin Nunez, Federico Chiesa in swap deal: Report
The Week
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Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly confirmed the team he would like to join next—and it is neither Galatasaray nor Manchester United, as some rumours had suggested. The Napoli forward wants a move to the Premier League, with Liverpool...
Fidan expands bilateral talks at BRICS summit
Hurriyet Daily News
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RIO DE JANERIO Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has stepped up bilateral diplomacy on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS summit in Brazil, holding a string of high-level meetings. Fidan was expected to meet with United Nations chief Antonio Guterres,...