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Globalisation now obsolete, future belongs to emerging markets – Putin tells BRICS leaders
Tribune Online
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July 6, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin told BRICS leaders on Sunday that the era of liberal globalisation is over and that the future belongs to fast-growing emerging markets. Speaking via video link to the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Putin made the...
Indonesia rewriting history to build stronger identity: Minister
Antara
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July 6, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The government's ongoing project to rewrite Indonesia's official historical narratives is intended to help the nation fully grasp its identity and chart its future direction, according to Minister of Culture Fadli Zon. "It is...
Rock in the Jungle 2.0 set to electrify Sarawak Cultural Village this August
Borneo Post
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July 7, 2025
Several RiTJ 2.0 line-up members pose for a group photo during the recent briefing session. KUCHING (July 7): The much-anticipated Rock in the Jungle (RiTJ) festival is set to return for its second edition on Aug 29 and 30, promising another round...
BRICS leaders condemn J&K attack: On terror, zero tolerance
The Indian Express
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July 6, 2025
In a declaration adopted at the ongoing summit in Rio de Janeiro late on Sunday night, the BRICS leaders condemned the Pahalgam terror attack “in the strongest terms”, and called for “combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations,...
'Jakarta in Colors' highlights Betawi cultural pride, says governor
Antara
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July 6, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The "Jakarta Dalam Warna" (Jakarta in Colors) event is part of an effort to establish Jakarta as a city of culture, with a special emphasis on Betawi heritage, according to Governor Pramono Anung. "Events like this should not...
BRICS leaders condemn Gaza and Iran attacks, urge global reforms
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Lisandra Paraguassu and Manuela Andreoni RIO DE JANEIRO -Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations on Sunday condemned attacks on Gaza and Iran, called for reforms of global institutions and presented the bloc as a haven for multilateral...
Indonesia's Prabowo to joins BRICS Summit talks on peace, security, AI
Antara
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July 6, 2025
Rio de Janeiro (ANTARA) - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is set to join world leaders for plenary sessions on world peace, global security, and artificial intelligence (AI) during the 2025 BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday....
Indonesia adds three more golds at ASEAN Climbing Championship
Antara
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July 6, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia's sport climbing team wrapped up the ASEAN Climbing Championship 2025 with a remarkable performance after securing three additional gold medals on the final day of competition in Malaysia on Sunday. According to data...
Brics leaders in Rio defend multilateralism amid global pressures
The News International
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The leaders of the BRICS group of developing countries denounced the attacks on Iran, Gaza and Kashmir during their summit on Sunday, positioning the bloc as a champion of multilateral diplomacy while indirectly criticising US military actions and...
Leaders of BRICS Group Convening for 17th Annual Summit in Rio
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, July 6, 2025 (ENA) -- Leaders and representatives from the BRICS alliance will convene on Sunday in Rio de Janeiro for the 17th annual summit of the group, where they are anticipated to discuss significant topics such as trade,...
Indonesia's NTT to launch "Tour de EnTeTe" cycling event in September
Antara
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July 6, 2025
Kupang (ANTARA) - Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) province will host a new international cycling event, the “Tour de EnTeTe,” from September 10 to 21, aimed at showcasing the region’s tourism potential. More than 100 professional cyclists,...
Navigating Uncertainty: How Maybank is Positioning for Wealth Leadership Across ASEAN and Beyond
Hubbis
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In today’s wealth landscape, uncertainty is the only constant. Geopolitical tensions, uneven recovery in China, and shifting investor priorities are forcing banks to rethink their role - not just as portfolio managers, but as long-term partners....
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...
Indonesia sends off contingent for France's Bastille Day event
Antara
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July 6, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) Commander General Agus Subiyanto, and National Police (Polri) Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo sent off an Indonesian contingent for the Bastille Day...
BRICS leaders strongly condemn Pahalgam attack, reject double standards in countering terrorism
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 6, 2025
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 7 (ANI): Condemning the April 22 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam in the "strongest terms," leaders of BRICS nations reaffirmed their commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms and...
PM Modi joins BRICS leaders for family photo at 17th BRICS Summit in Rio
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 6, 2025
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with other leaders, participated in the traditional family photo session at the 17th BRICS Summit held at the Museum of Modern Art in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. The...
Indonesia's DPR to form oversight team for govt's history rewrite
Antara
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July 6, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) will form a special team to oversee the national history rewriting project initiated by the Ministry of Culture, to ensure it is carried out properly. DPR Deputy Speaker Sufmi Dasco...
BRICS Leaders Condemn Pahalgam Massacre Seek Terrorists, Their Backers Brought To Justice (Ld)
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Rio de Janeiro, July 7 (IANS) In what is being viewed as a major diplomatic success for India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leaders of the BRICS countries on Sunday strongly condemned the April 22 Pahalgam...
Indonesia's Army to expand agroforestry program to boost food security
Antara
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July 6, 2025
Purwakarta, West Java (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Army (TNI-AD) plans to expand its agroforestry program in West Java to support the country’s efforts toward achieving food self-sufficiency. "This agroforestry program aims to bolster national food...
Indonesia: Human-Centred AI for Ethical Innovation
OpenGov Asia
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July 4, 2025
Indonesia is actively promoting a human-centred approach to artificial intelligence (AI) development, aiming to balance technological innovation with the enhancement of human values and capabilities. Coordinating Minister for Human Development and...