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Iranian Ronak folk ensemble performing traditional music during Yalda Night celebration in Moscow.
Yalda Night Moscow
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Dec 20,2025

Moscow marks Shab-e Yalda on 21 December. Ronak ensemble performs Iranian folk music live. Event promotes cultural heritage and unity. Moscow will host a cultural celebration of the ancient Iranian winter solstice holiday Shab-e Yalda on 21 December, featuring a live concert by Iran’s renowned Ronak folk ensemble. The event highlights the symbolic meaning of […]

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China AI industry growth driven by manufacturing automation and policy support in 2025.
China AI Expansion
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Dec 19,2025

China’s AI industry is set to surpass US$170B in 2025. Manufacturing, smart devices and chips drive rapid expansion. Policy support positions AI as a long-term growth engine. China’s core artificial intelligence industry is projected to exceed US$170B in 2025, driven by rapid technological deployment and strong policy backing, according to Global Times. Large-language models are […]

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BRICS leaders meeting in 2025 as the bloc transitions from expansion to consolidation.
2025, BRICS Overview
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Dec 18,2025

In 2025, BRICS was quietly laying the vital “cables”—building practical payment systems and harmonizing trade rules—to forge a more resilient and equitable future for the Global South. The year 2025 marked a pivotal phase in the evolution of BRICS, transitioning from a period of dramatic expansion to one of strategic consolidation. Under Brazil’s rotating presidency, […]

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Automatic weather station on a snowy peak in South Africa’s Drakensberg Mountains.
China Gold Disclosure
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Dec 16,2025

China’s gold purchases appear far higher than official data as estimates indicate large hidden acquisitions, global central banks accelerate gold buying while gold prices soar, and falling dollar reserves raise expectations that a multipolar settlement system may already be emerging. China’s reported gold purchases diverge sharply from independent estimates, indicating potential large-scale underreporting. Official data […]

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South Africa Weather Station
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Dec 15,2025

South Africa has commissioned its highest altitude automatic weather station at 3,100 meters in the Mont aux Sources area of the Maloti Drakensberg Mountains. Operated by SAEON in partnership with the Afromontane Research Unit at the University of the Free State, the station continuously records temperature, humidity, wind, solar radiation, rainfall and air pressure in […]

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A view of Dubai’s skyline symbolising the city’s membership in the Global Resilient Cities Network.
Dubai Joins Resilience Network
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Dec 14,2025

Dubai joined the Global Resilient Cities Network as the first GCC member city, reinforcing its role in crisis management and sustainable urban development and signaling commitment to international cooperation and future-ready city planning. Dubai officially joined Global Resilient Cities Network, becoming the first city in the GCC region to enter this international alliance.  Officials said […]

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China Machinery Surge
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Dec 14,2025

China’s construction machinery exports to Africa hit $4B in H1 2025 with a 51.6% YoY surge as Chinese excavators gain popularity through smart tech and service support and excavators lead all export categories at 27.6% of total shipments. Africa’s accelerating infrastructure expansion and rising mining activity are boosting demand for excavators across the continent. In […]

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Vladimir Putin and India’s prime minister meeting to discuss BRICS cooperation and bilateral partnerships.
Putin Supports India
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Dec 12,2025

Russia pledges full support for India’s BRICS chairship, while both nations discuss expanding economic and energy cooperation and reaffirm plans to deepen long-term strategic alignment. Russia’s president affirmed that Moscow will provide full support to India as it assumes the upcoming BRICS chairship. Speaking during a meeting with India’s prime minister, he emphasized the importance […]

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Map illustrating Africa’s shift from colonial-era borders to modern BRICS+ participation.
Africa Rewrites Order
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Dec 11,2025

From the 1884 Berlin Conference to BRICS+ in 2025 In the winter of 1884, European diplomats gathered in the salons of Berlin to agree on rules for the colonisation of Africa. Around the table, no African nation was invited. The continent that was to be divided was absent from the room. Lines drawn with European […]

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Young scientists presenting high-tech medical and engineering prototypes at a large exhibition hall during the V Young Scientists Congress 2025 in Russia.
Young Scientists Congress
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Dec 09,2025

The V Young Scientists Congress 2025 set a five-year participation record. More than 8K attendees and 47 cooperation agreements marked major growth. Breakthrough medical and technological innovations were showcased at the exhibition. The V Young Scientists Congress became the largest in five years, marking a significant expansion in scientific participation and international cooperation. The 2025 […]

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Iranian and Malaysian researchers discussing robotics and AI projects during a joint science and technology meeting in Tehran.
Iran Malaysia Partnership
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Dec 08,2025

Iran and Malaysia are strengthening scientific collaboration through new joint initiatives. They plan a shared research centre, exchange programmes, and cooperation in advanced technologies. Focus areas: AI, robotics, clean energy, and nanotech. Iran and Malaysia agreed to expand their scientific cooperation via a set of new joint initiatives designed to boost academic exchange, research capacity, […]

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BRICS business and civil society award winners posing with certificates and trophies at the Expert of the Year 2025 ceremony in Moscow.
Russian Experts Recognise
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Dec 07,2025

Moscow’s 2025 “Expert of the Year” honored BRICS-wide leaders in business & public initiatives. Winners from 12 nations acknowledged for real-world impact across sectors. Notable example: Iran’s “Patterns of Friendship” arts festival bridging Russian-Iranian culture. Experts in Moscow honoured winners of the 14th “Expert of the Year 2025” Award, celebrating top international business projects and […]