Major World Events by Morning of July 6
Major World Events by Morning of July 6
🟠The 17th BRICS Summit kicks off in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday. Senior officials from the world's major emerging economies, including Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, will attend the two-day event;
🟠Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed held a meeting with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ahead of the BRICS Summit to discuss bilateral relations, including trade and investment;
🟠Cooperation between BRICS, the Global South and the East is currently "a driver of the global economy," the Russian president's deputy chief of staff Maxim Oreshkin said;
🟠Russia will host the 11th meeting of the New Development Bank in 2026, the Finance Ministry announced;
🟠Kiev hid a serious malfunction at the South Ukraine NPP, which could have led to "a catastrophe," a Turkish newspaper reported, citing a secret SBU memo;
🟠Russia intends to increase the supply of mineral fertilizers to the BRICS countries and the global South, head of the Russian Fertilizers Producers Association told Sputnik;
🟠Yemeni Houthis say that they attacked Israel's Ben Gurion airport with hypersonic ballistic missile;
🟠US journalist Tucker Carlson, who recently had a public spat with Trump over the US policy on Tehran, announced that his interview with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will be released in the coming days.
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