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One killed, 24 injured in Qasr-e Shirin county as Israel attacks Iran: Reports

Tehran, June 13 (UNI) One person was killed and 24 others injured in the western Iranian border county of Qasr-e Shirin overnight during an Israeli attack on Iran, the Iranian state news agency ISNA reported on Friday.
Earlier in the day, two people were reported dead and six injured in an Israeli attack on three military districts and a garrison in Iran's northwestern East Azerbaijan province.
The Nour News agency reported that at least five people were killed and 20 others were injured in an Israeli attack on a building in Narmak, in northeastern Tehran.
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Trump mocks BRICS nations, says his 10 pc tariff threat ‘hit them very hard’

20 Jul 2025 | 2:15 AM

Washington, July 19 (UNI) Doubling down on his 10% tariff threat against all BRICS countries, US President Donald Trump in press briefing yesterday claimed that he ‘hit’ the intra-governmental organisation ‘very hard’, adding that he will never allow another any the group’s attempts at de-dollarisation, calling USD ‘the king.’

Mocking the multi-nation bloc’s attempts at de-dollarisation, Trump, while talking about his administration’s attempts at strengthening the US dollar said “You have this little group called BRICS, it’s fading out fast. But they wanted to take over the dominance of the dollar, and the standard of the dollar.

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DRC – Rwanda backed M23 militia sign ceasefire agreement in Doha after months of wanton violence

19 Jul 2025 | 11:46 PM

Kinsasha/Kigali, July 19 (UNI) The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel militia have signed a new ceasefire agreement, bringing a halt to the massive violence that has ravaged the DRC’s mineral-rich eastern region for months.

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BNP senior leader urges interim govt to hasten its work on reforms, national charter, elections

19 Jul 2025 | 11:44 PM

Dhaka, July 19 (UNI) The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) General Secretary Fakhrul Mirza Islam Alamgir urging the interim government to speed up its work before the upcoming elections, said that the administration’s work must expediate three key things – reforms, a national charter, and elections – warning that any further delay only will only complicate matters.

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BRICS countries have no interest in replacing US dollar, says Russian Deputy FM Sergey Ryabkov

19 Jul 2025 | 10:54 PM

Moscow, July 19 (UNI) BRICS countries have no desire to replace the US dollar, but rather trade in national currencies with other member and partner countries in a viable alternative, said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov in an interview, reports state media TASS.

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Trump mocks BRICS nations, says his 10 pc tariff threat ‘hi them very hard’

19 Jul 2025 | 8:42 PM

Washington, July 19 (UNI) Doubling down on his 10% tariff threat against all BRICS countries, US President Donald Trump in press briefing yesterday claimed that he ‘hit’ the intra-governmental organisation ‘very hard’, adding that he will never allow another any the group’s attempts at de-dollarisation, calling USD ‘the king.’

Mocking the multi-nation bloc’s attempts at de-dollarisation, Trump, while talking about his administration’s attempts at strengthening the US dollar said “You have this little group called BRICS, it’s fading out fast. But they wanted to take over the dominance of the dollar, and the standard of the dollar.

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