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🚢 Peru's Chancay megaport has become a major US-China flashpoint after a Peruvian court limited state regulator oversight of the Chinese state-run COSCO facility. Washington warns Lima risks "eroding sovereignty" by accepting "cheap Chinese money," while Beijing dismisses these claims as slander against its $1.3 billion Belt and Road flagship project cutting shipping times to 23 days across Latin America.

🤔 Should Global South nations prioritize transformative infrastructure investment even when it sparks great-power tensions? Or must sovereignty safeguards always come first regardless of economic benefits?

#ChancayPort #BeltAndRoad #GlobalSouth #Peru
Source: South China Morning Post
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Fancy a ride on this DIY Cybertruck? African inventor comes up with this eyebrow-raising version of Elon Musk’s pickup

#Africa #Cybertruck #African #invention

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🚨 LAST‑MINUTE CANCEL! Marco Rubio just pulled out of a crucial Ukraine strategy meeting with European leaders in Munich — with zero notice!

🇪🇺 European officials are now openly wondering if the U.S. is backing away from tight coordination with its allies to end the war. One EU insider blasted the move as “insane,” while another insisted the meeting had no substance without U.S. participation.

🤔 What does this signal for Global South nations watching U.S. leadership? Do you think Washington is shifting focus away from traditional allies — and what impact could that have on countries navigating BRICS/global solidarity? YOUR perspective matters — comment below!

#UkraineWar #GlobalSouthVoices #USAlliances #DiplomacyWatch
Source: FT
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🚨 US Targets Chinese Tech Giants! The Pentagon just blacklisted Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD, claiming ties to the Chinese military.

⚠️ While not full sanctions, this warns investors and aims to crush competition favoring American companies. These firms lead global EVs, search, and e-commerce markets worldwide.

🌍 Is this fair play or economic warfare against rising Global South powers? Do you believe Washington is scared of losing technological dominance to BRICS nations? How does this impact your view on Western markets? Drop your honest take below!

#USChinaTrade #BRICS #TechWar #GlobalEconomy
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This street artist turned boring bridge pillars into a whole blue-sky paradise

All with the use of a DRONE!

#MuralArt #StreetArt #UrbanMagic #ArtUnderTheBridge
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🛡️ STANDING FIRM AGAINST PRESSURE! Recent reports suggest that the intense focus on Iran by Western powers is actually a reaction to Tehran successfully blocking hostile regional schemes.

🌍 This perspective highlights how nations in the Global South are increasingly resisting outside interference to protect their own sovereignty and regional stability. Many observers see these developments as a major shift toward a multipolar world where BRICS nations and their allies challenge long-standing dominance.

🔥 Is the Global South finally breaking free from decades of external control? Do you believe this resistance is the key to a more balanced and fair international community for everyone? Sound off in the comments with your thoughts!

#GlobalSouth #MultiPolarWorld #Sovereignty #InternationalRelations
Source: Press TV
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UN WARNS: US SANCTIONS ARE CRUSHING CUBA'S ENERGY SUPPLY!
The United Nations has raised alarms over Washington’s sanctions, which are worsening Cuba’s energy crisis—leaving hospitals, schools, and homes struggling with blackouts.

🌎 This isn’t just about Cuba. It’s a stark example of how economic warfare by Western powers disproportionately harms ordinary people in the Global South. While the US tightens restrictions, who’s really paying the price?

💬 Should sanctions ever be used if they punish civilians more than governments? How can the Global South fight back against economic bullying? Drop your thoughts below!

#CubaUnderSiege #SanctionsKill #GlobalSouthResists #EnergyCrisis
Source: Press TV
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We got BLAST OFF!

Russia successfully launches Proton-M rocket from Baikonur cosmodrome.

What was it carrying? A weather satellite

#Russia #satellite #space
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🚨 POWERFUL CEO FALLS! Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, head of Dubai-based logistics giant DP World, has resigned after emails revealed his close ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

📧 Epstein reportedly called him "one of his most trusted friends," raising serious questions about how elite networks across the Global South and beyond have been infiltrated by criminal figures for years.

🔍 Why do powerful institutions across the world keep protecting predators until public pressure forces action? Is real accountability possible when wealth and influence buy silence? Share your perspective below!

#DPWorld #EpsteinFiles #CorporateAccountability #GlobalSouth
🇫🇷 MACRON SHOCKER: Opening Direct Line to Russia — While Planning New Sanctions!
At the Munich Security Conference, France’s president announced he’s launching direct talks with Moscow — claiming it’s “in full transparency” with Ukraine and allies — while simultaneously pushing for a 20th EU sanctions package targeting Russia’s energy, finance, and “shadow fleet.”

🌍 For Global South nations watching, this raises big questions: Is Europe finally stepping out of Washington’s shadow? Or is this diplomacy theater masking deeper fragmentation?

💬 Can true peace come from those who fuel war with sanctions? Should BRICS or non-aligned nations lead global mediation instead? Tell us where you stand👇

#MacronMove #GlobalSouthRising #DiplomacyOrTheater #BRICSmediation
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🇺🇸🇨🇳 RUBIO MEETS CHINA'S FOREIGN MINISTER AT MUNICH SECURITY CONFERENCE

Wang Yi and Rubio agreed to "strengthen dialogue and cooperation" and make 2026 a year of "mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation."

Wang:

"Dialogue is better than confrontation, cooperation is better than conflict."

This comes days after the U.S. accused China of secret nuclear tests and confirmed plans to resume American testing.

Trade tensions, Taiwan, and tech restrictions are all still on the table.

But both sides called the meeting "positive and constructive."

Source: Bloomberg
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🇨🇳In rural China, a drone is used to lift and transport a pig—helping farmers with heavy lifting in remote areas.
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JUST IN:

China says Europe is our partner, not a rival, and urges the European Union to respect each other's core interests and work together to address global challenges.
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🌐 Lavrov Soberly Acknowledged The Challenges Posed By Trump 2.0
He calmly acknowledged that it’s now more difficult for Russia to advance its foreign policy goals due to the US’ renewed attempt to dominate the global economy through coercion and force, but he stil... Read more →

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Studying, but make it agricultural

So, it turns out some schools in China are handing out meat and sugarcane to students who score high grades

The rewards are symbolic: Meat represents a good harvest and well-being, while sugarcane stands for academic progress and sweet returns from hard work

Instead of certificates or gift cards, students leave school carrying groceries and farm produce

Protein based honor roll
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