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Trump threatens Brazil over ‘witch hunt’ trial of ex-President Bolsonaro for attempted coup
Spectrum Bay News 9 - Florida
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July 7, 2025
After returning to power and successfully shedding the federal prosecution of himself and his allies for attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election, President Donald Trump sees kinship in Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro as the...
President Hassan Sheikh asks Egypt to speed up troop deployment to Somalia
Shabelle Media Network
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July 7, 2025
CAIRO, Egypt — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Egypt on Sunday for talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation on security, economic development, education, and...
Ethiopia Keen to Further Strengthen Its Long-standing, Multifaceted Ties with Comoros: President Taye Atske Selassie
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, July 6, 2025 (ENA) --- Ethiopian President Taye Atske Selassie underscored that efforts will be made to further strengthen the long-standing and multifaceted relations between Ethiopia and Comoros. Today, Comoros celebrated 50th...
Ethiopian Airlines to launch direct Addis Ababa - Hanoi route
People's Army Newspaper
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The return flight to Addis Ababa will depart the same day. This new route marks a significant milestone in strengthening air connectivity between Africa and Southeast Asia. It is expected to promote trade, tourism and people-to-people exchange...
Trump sends tariff letters, placing 25% levies on 2 crucial U.S. allies President Trump on Monday placed a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, citing persistent trade imbalances with the two crucial U.S. allies in Asia. Read More »
Yahoo News
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday placed a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, citing persistent trade imbalances with the two crucial U.S. allies in Asia. Donald Trump provided notice of the tariffs to begin on...
Ethiopia announces GERD project completion
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Ethiopia has declared that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a massive hydropower project on the Blue Nile, has been completed after years of construction and disputes involving Egypt and Sudan, as stated by reports. The Prime...
Ethiopia completes controversial Nile dam, escalating dispute with Egypt
Ya Libnan
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July 7, 2025
Egypt and Sudan have long worried Ethiopia’s mega-dam on the Blue Nile will impact their water supply. © Amanuel Sileshi, AFP Ethiopia’s prime minister said on Thursday the contested Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile is complete, a key...
Ethiopia’s Vanishing Heritage: The Crisis in Archaeology and Cultural Preservation
Ethiopia Insight
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July 7, 2025
How policy neglect threatens Ethiopia’s ancient cultural legacy Ethiopia is home to some of the world’s most ancient and rich cultural heritage, from towering obelisks to centuries-old manuscripts. Yet, while the need to study, protect, and manage...
BRICS Open Summit in Brazil with Unified Stance on Reform, AI Governance and Trade Tensions
teleSUR
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The first day of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro concluded with calls to democratize the international system, regulate artificial intelligence under UN leadership, and condemn recent acts of military aggression. BRICS delegates gather in...
Lavrov, Mexican foreign minister discuss deepening political ties at BRICS summit
TASS
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July 7, 2025
MOSCOW, July 7. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with his Mexican counterpart Juan Ramon de la Fuente on the sidelines of the BRICS summit and they discussed deepening political ties between the countries and expansion of...
Lavrov holding meeting with Bolivian president on BRICS summit sidelines
TASS
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July 7, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 7. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is holding a meeting with Bolivian President Luis Arce on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro. Before the meeting, Lavrov and Arce exchanged greetings and shook...
Ethiopian Airlines to launch direct Addis Ababa–Hà Nội route this week
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — Ethiopian Airlines, the national flag carrier of Ethiopia, will launch its first direct flight from Addis Ababa to Hà Nội on July 10, 2025, following approval from the Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam. The return flight to Addis Ababa...
"We love SA": Ramaphosa's bromance with the Ethiopian Prime Minister melts hearts at BRICS summit
Briefly
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July 7, 2025
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed were filmed during the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro The heartwarming video of their bromance went viral with over 16,000 reactions and 600 comments Social media users gushed...
BRICS call for IMF reform, fairer AI governance
Africanews
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July 7, 2025
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva addressed the second plenary session of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro on Monday, focused on "Strengthening Multilateralism, Economic and Financial Affairs, and Artificial Intelligence."...
Potential for conflict between TPLF, Eritrea and the Ethiopian government
Zehabesha
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July 7, 2025
ethiopia eritrea tplf reporter The potential for conflict arising from the complex interplay, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (), and the Prosperity Party is a matter of significant concern. While the possibility of armed conflict exists, I...
Oromo Tribal Politics and the Struggle for Stability in Ethiopia
Zehabesha
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July 7, 2025
July 5, 2025 The Habesha oromumma The situation in Oromo tribal lands is strikingly complex and filled with challenges. With political divisions based on regions, religion, and culture, it’s no wonder that chaos seems unavoidable. Law and order...
Volte-Face and the Ethiopian Predicament: Structural Crisis or Personal Despotism?
Zehabesha
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July 7, 2025
A Reflection on Prof. Messay Kebede’s and Amsal Woreta’s Divergent Diagnoses Sirak Zena July 7, 2025 Note on Balance and Scope: The length of each section in this reflection corresponds to the relative depth and volume of the original essays, not...
BRICS : China Canvases Reform Of Global Governance
New Telegraph
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July 7, 2025
The People’s Republic of China has called for reform of global governance and has charged world leaders to work for peaceful solutions to conflicts while ensuring stronger global cooperation. Premier of the State Council of China, Li Qiang made...
Gov Aiyedatiwa To Receive IAWPA’s Mayor Of Peace Award On Int’l Cooperative Day
Leadership
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July 7, 2025
The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) through its International Spokesman, Amb. Emmanuel Nkweke, has said that it was delighted to announce that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State will be honoured with the prestigious...
President Diaz-Canel Meets With Brazil’s Worker’s Party Leader
teleSUR
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The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel (R) during the meeting this Sunday with the vice-president of the Workers’ Party (PT) of Brazil, Washington Quaquá (L). Photo: X/ @PresidenciaCuba July 6, 2025 Hour: 4:16 pm The president of Cuba, Miguel...