Brazil strengthens sovereignty message after US action on Venezuela
Supporters of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva say recent actions by US President Donald Trump against Venezuela have sharpened...
Brazilians Express Concern Ahead of 2026 Elections and World Cup
As Brazil prepares for two major events in 2026—the presidential election and the FIFA World Cup shared by Mexico, the...
Rodobens heir dies in Brazil during holiday in Trancoso
Giuliano Finimundi Verdi, 51, a scion of the Rodobens family and a member of the group’s board, died on Friday...
Indonesia’s Bandung to Repair Lembah Sarimadu Road After Landslide
Bandung city authorities have moved swiftly to protect residents and stabilise infrastructure after a landslide severely damaged the road at...
Mahayuti claims shutdown of Thackeray businesses ahead of BMC elections Mumbai
Ramdas Athawale, Union Minister and head of the Republican Party of India (Athawale), on Saturday claimed that the Mahayuti alliance...
India Seizes Massive Ganja Plantation in Tripura Operation
Security forces in Tripura carried out a major operation that resulted in the destruction of an extensive illegal ganja cultivation...
European ECA investment in Africa drives private funding for Nigeria and Uganda projects
European export credit agencies (ECA) and development finance institutions (DFI) are recalibrating their approach to Africa, helping to unlock private...
4 January Holidays 2026 Belarus banking day, Braille Day and Myanmar Independence
Several international and national observances fall on 4 January, ranging from global campaigns for accessibility to national independence anniversaries. In...
Vietnam’s Ha Tinh ring road set to open after connection approved
The Ha Tinh ring road in Hồng Lĩnh, funded at VND 150 billion, has been stalled despite near-complete paving and...
Vietnam’s North Endures Severe Cold as Second Cold Front Approaches
Northern Vietnam continued to feel the grip of cold air on 4 January 2026, with parts of the region experiencing...
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