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Malaysia Backs BRICS Call For Responsible AI Governance, ASEAN On Same Path - PM Anwar 

Malaysia Backs BRICS Call For Responsible AI Governance, ASEAN On Same Path - PM Anwar 

From Arul Rajoo Durar Raj RIO DE JANEIRO, July 6 (Bernama) — Malaysia has welcomed the BRICS Statement on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance, voicing strong support for a vision of AI that serves development over domination, embeds ethics,...

MAYOR RAISA HITS GROUND RUNNING: Flood control, illegal structures, values formation prioritized on Day One

MAYOR RAISA HITS GROUND RUNNING: Flood control, illegal structures, values formation prioritized on Day One

ILOILO City – On her first day as this city’s chief executive, Mayor Raisa Treñas signed four executive orders aimed at fast-tracking solutions to some of Iloilo City’s most pressing urban problems — while also appointing her father and...

President Nayib Bukele Ranked as World’s Most Popular Leader, According to Chilean Polling Firm Cadem.

President Nayib Bukele Ranked as World’s Most Popular Leader, According to Chilean Polling Firm Cadem.

El Salvador’s president tops international image rankings, surpassing global leaders from North America, Europe, and Asia President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador has been recognized as the world’s highest-rated leader, topping a ranking of 21 global...

Arizona governor discusses vouchers, water law, D’backs, vetoes, divided government

Arizona governor discusses vouchers, water law, D’backs, vetoes, divided government

PHOENIX - The way Katie Hobbs sees it, the just completed legislative session was the best that could be hoped for in a divided government. In a wide-ranging interview with Capitol Media Services, she noted the $17.6 billion budget that eventually...

BRICS finance ministers band together in call to reform the IMF

BRICS finance ministers band together in call to reform the IMF

Ministers of finance from the BRICS group of developing nations called for an IMF overhaul that will redistribute voting rights and end a tradition of putting a European at the fund’s helm. The unified proposal, which is a first for the growing...

Bolivia: Tutelary Democracy and the Risk of Disaster

[Source: channelstv.com] President Luis Arce came to power in late 2020 with a leftist discourse and as the chosen successor to Evo Morales. Five years later, he ends his term without the possibility of running for re-election (he stepped down...

BRICS 2025 and the Indian dilemma

BRICS 2025 and the Indian dilemma

Listen to article The 2025 BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro concluded without the presence of the presidents of China, Russia and Iran. Russia and Iran were represented by their foreign ministers, and China by their premier. The theme of this year's...

What to know about 2025 election filing, what's on the ballot

What to know about 2025 election filing, what's on the ballot

Candidate filing for the 2025 Cape Fear municipal elections begins July 7 and ends July 18. The voter registration deadline is October 10, with early voting running from October 16 to November 1. Election Day is November 4, with the canvass of...

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Argentina's President Javier Milei wave on the balcony of the Casa Rosada government palace after a meeting in Buenos Aires, on July 5, 2025.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Argentina's President Javier Milei wave on the balcony of the Casa Rosada government palace after a meeting in Buenos Aires, on July 5, 2025.

Ways to boost trade ties were the dominant theme during talks on Saturday as President Javier Milei hosted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Casa Rosada. Modi, 74, urged the expansion of New Delhi's preferential trade deal with South...

BRICS amplifies voice of Global South countries, defends development rights: Bolivian president

The BRICS mechanism offers Bolivia and other Global South countries a new platform to participate in global governance, defend their development rights, and amplify their voice in international affairs, said Bolivian President Luis Arce....

Bolivia celebrates UN recognition of wiphala

Bolivia celebrates UN recognition of wiphala

Tuesday, July 1st 2025 - 09:56 UTC The Wiphala is a symbol that reflects the multicolored harmony of nature, born from the worldview of various indigenous peoples and social groups, the Bolivian government argued Bolivian authorities, including...

Bolivia's Chikungunya Outbreak Accelerates in 2025

Bolivia's Chikungunya Outbreak Accelerates in 2025

(Vax-Before-Travel News)Like many countries in South America, the Plurinational State of Bolivia has been confronted with a multi-year outbreak of Chikungunya. To alert international travelers visiting Bolivia, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...

Today in High Prairie: July 16, 2025

Today in High Prairie! See what’s happening today in town, celebrity birthdays, local history, world history and your daily horoscope. Please send your birthdays and community events to southpeacenews@hotmail.com and/or spneditor@outlook.com....

Peru’s president Dina Boluarte doubles salary despite 2% approval rating

Peru’s president Dina Boluarte doubles salary despite 2% approval rating

LIMA – President Dina Boluarte has doubled her monthly salary to 35,500 soles ($10,000), triggering public backlash as her approval rating sits at just 2%. The decision was announced through an executive decree signed by Boluarte. The pay hike...

Bolivia Expresses Its Deep Gratitude to Venezuela for Measles Vaccines

Bolivia Expresses Its Deep Gratitude to Venezuela for Measles Vaccines

National meeting of social sectors related to Evo Morales in the town of Lauca Ñ, in the tropics of Cochabamba. Photo: X/ @evoespueblo June 29, 2025 Hour: 5:46 pm Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales insisted this Sunday that imperialism has a...

Peru’s highly unpopular President Dina Boluarte has doubled her salary

Peru’s highly unpopular President Dina Boluarte has doubled her salary, the government announced Wednesday, July 2. The 63-year-old head of state, who faces protests against an explosion of gang violence in the country, will now receive the...

Narco-banners appear in La Paz after weekend violence leaves eight dead across Baja California Sur

Narco-banners appear in La Paz after weekend violence leaves eight dead across Baja California Sur

Two narco-banners surfaced in La Paz after a violent weekend that left eight people dead across La Paz, Comondú, and Loreto. Authorities are silent on the accusations. Two narco-banners appeared in La Paz on Sunday morning, escalating tensions...

Anwar heads to Brazil for Brics summit, pushing inclusive global order and AI governance as Asean chair

Anwar heads to Brazil for Brics summit, pushing inclusive global order and AI governance as Asean chair

KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to reinforce the importance of multilateralism amid a rapidly polarising global landscape and Malaysia’s unwavering commitment to a more balanced, inclusive world order at the...

Israel: "The War Will Not End while Hostages Remain in Gaza"

Israel: "The War Will Not End while Hostages Remain in Gaza"

(July 14, 2025 / JNS) U.S. American allies, including Qatar and Turkey, and several U.N. officials are scheduled to participate in a 20-country summit that proposes to take “concrete measures” against Israel. The “emergency summit” is to take...

Matildas stunned by Panama in women’s football friendly – live reaction

Matildas stunned by Panama in women’s football friendly – live reaction

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature Joe Montemurro finishes by saying that Teagan Micah copped a heavy challenge late in the game but they hope she hasn’t sustained a concussion. The Matildas could do with...

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