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Leaders at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi's Bharat Mandapam, September 12, 2026

BRICS Nations Launch Dollar-Alternative Payment Network as Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs

BRICS leaders in New Delhi endorsed BRICS Pay, a payment messaging network routing transactions outside SWIFT, and a gold-backed Unit token in the New Delhi Declaration 2026 — the most concrete steps

September 12, 2026

by Economy Desk

Gold bars and trading charts as gold settles near $4,000 per ounce

Gold Drops Below $4,000 as Fed Hawkishness and Iran Truce End a Three-Year Bull Run

Spot gold settled near $3,972 an ounce on Friday, its first close below $4,000 since November 2025. The breach came as the May PCE report pushed Fed rate-hike odds higher and Trump's Iran ceasefire framework drained gold's three-year war premium.

June 26, 2026

by Economy Desk

Stacked gold bullion bars in a central bank vault as ECB confirms gold has overtaken US Treasuries in global reserves

Gold Overtakes US Treasuries as World’s Top Reserve Asset and the ECB Says the Dollar’s Grip Is Slipping

Gold quietly became the world's number one official reserve asset in 2025, overtaking US Treasuries for

Russian nuclear missile drills during Putin and Xi Jinping summit in Beijing

Russia Unleashes Massive Nuclear Drills, Putin and Xi Challenge Western Power Bloc

Russia has launched one of the largest nuclear readiness exercises in recent years, mobilizing tens of thousands of troops, strategic missile systems, submarines and long-range bombers in a sweeping military operation that

May 20, 2026

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attends the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi in 2026

Lavrov Urges BRICS to Build Sanctions-Proof Payment System Beyond Western Control

Russia intensified its campaign for a parallel global financial architecture on Friday after Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called on BRICS nations to accelerate the creation of cross-border payment systems insulated from Western

May 16, 2026

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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announces preparations for Putin’s China trip

Kremlin Signals Putin’s China Visit Is Imminent, Moscow and Beijing Tighten Strategic Partnership

The Kremlin said Thursday that preparations for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming visit to China have entered their final phase, signaling another major step in the rapidly expanding strategic partnership between Moscow

May 14, 2026

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Sergei Shoigu speaks during the SCO security meeting in Bishkek discussing frozen Russian assets

Shoigu Says West Has Frozen $590 Billion Linked to Russia, Iran, Venezuela and Other Sanctioned States

Western countries have frozen an estimated $590 billion in sovereign assets and national reserves belonging to Russia and several other sanctioned states, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu said Thursday, using a

May 14, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Economy·News

Oil tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz amid rising global tensions

BRICS Finance Ministers Brace for Hormuz Fallout, Energy and Food Prices Surge

The world’s leading emerging economies are preparing for a critical round of financial discussions in Moscow this week as escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz threaten to deepen instability across energy,

May 12, 2026

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Wall Street traders react as America’s $39 trillion debt crisis fuels fears over the US dollar and boosts bitcoin demand

US $39 Trillion Debt Crisis Triggers Alarms Over a Possible Dollar Collapse, Bitcoin Fever Returns to Wall Street

America’s towering debt burden is once again rattling global financial markets, reviving fears about the long-term stability of the US dollar and fueling a fresh wave of speculation that bitcoin and gold

May 10, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Workers walk through downtown London, Ontario, as unemployment rises across Canada’s industrial economy

Canada’s Full-Time Job Collapse Hits Ontario Hard, Trade Anxiety Grows

The economic warning signs flashing across Canada’s industrial heartland grew even darker this week after the London region in Ontario recorded the country’s highest unemployment rate, deepening fears that the nation’s labor

May 10, 2026

Economy·News

Oil tankers pass through Strait of Hormuz after Iran reopening as global markets surge

Oil Crashes, Wall Street Surges After Iran Reopens Hormuz Route

NEW YORK — Oil prices tumbled and global stock markets surged on Friday after Iran announced that the Strait of Hormuz would remain open to commercial shipping during a ceasefire, easing fears

April 18, 2026

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Russia increases oil and LNG supply to India amid global energy crisis

Russia Signals Massive Oil and LNG Supply Boost to India as Energy Alliance Deepens

MOSCOW/NEW DELHI — Russia has indicated that its energy companies are prepared to significantly expand crude oil and liquefied natural gas supplies to India, reinforcing a rapidly evolving strategic partnership that is

April 2, 2026

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Dow rises while Nasdaq falls amid Iran war market volatility

Dow Holds Gains While Nasdaq Slips as Iran War and Oil Shock Rattle Global Markets

Global financial markets entered another volatile phase on Monday as investors struggled to price in the deepening economic consequences of the ongoing Iran war, now in its fifth week, with oil shock,

March 31, 2026

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BRICS Nations Launch Dollar-Alternative Payment Network as Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs

Gold Drops Below $4,000 as Fed Hawkishness and Iran Truce End a Three-Year Bull Run

Gold Overtakes US Treasuries as World’s Top Reserve Asset and the ECB Says the Dollar’s Grip Is Slipping

Russia Unleashes Massive Nuclear Drills, Putin and Xi Challenge Western Power Bloc

Lavrov Urges BRICS to Build Sanctions-Proof Payment System Beyond Western Control

Kremlin Signals Putin’s China Visit Is Imminent, Moscow and Beijing Tighten Strategic Partnership

Shoigu Says West Has Frozen $590 Billion Linked to Russia, Iran, Venezuela and Other Sanctioned States

BRICS Finance Ministers Brace for Hormuz Fallout, Energy and Food Prices Surge

US $39 Trillion Debt Crisis Triggers Alarms Over a Possible Dollar Collapse, Bitcoin Fever Returns to Wall Street

Canada’s Full-Time Job Collapse Hits Ontario Hard, Trade Anxiety Grows

Oil Crashes, Wall Street Surges After Iran Reopens Hormuz Route

Russia Signals Massive Oil and LNG Supply Boost to India as Energy Alliance Deepens

Dow Holds Gains While Nasdaq Slips as Iran War and Oil Shock Rattle Global Markets

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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