The trading volume between Malaysia and BRICS countries reached a staggering 818 billion ringgit in 2024 (equivalent to $195 billion). This accounts for over 35.2% of Malaysia’s overall total foreign trade turnover, according to the latest data from Bernama. Apart from the trading volume, investments from BRICS countries in MalaysiaContinue Reading
At least a dozen foreign volunteers serving in Ukraine’s military were killed in a Russian missile strike on a training camp in central Ukraine late last month, The New York Times reported Tuesday, citing Ukrainian soldiers familiar with the incident. The victims of the July 21 attack near the cityContinue Reading
By Lawal Sale Speaking to reporters after a cabinet meeting on Monday, Albanese said that Australia’s decision to recognise Palestine will be formalised at the United Nations General Assembly in September. The PM said the acknowledgement was “predicated on commitments Australia has received from the Palestinian Authority”. Those commitments includedContinue Reading
By Zhu Chengshan “Dead To Rights,” a film about the Nanjing Massacre during World War II, recently premiered in China to significant acclaim, sparking a surge of interest in domestically-produced war films this summer. Historical truth transcends time, possessing both revelatory power and enduring impact. The film portrays 15-year-oldContinue Reading
By Our Correspondent The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, is advancing a Nigeria–China Maritime Strategy aimed at unlocking over $2 billion in shipping investment, accelerating indigenous vessel ownership, and positioning Nigeria as a regional maritime hub. The initiative, formally presented to the MinisterContinue Reading
By Lawal Sale The UN Security Council has begun its emergency session on Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City. It will be recalled that Israeli war cabinet approved full invasion of Gaza amid as hunger and stampede continue kill more Gazans. Already, over 60,000 lives were lost since the invasionContinue Reading
(Previously published by vitalnewsngr.com on October 14, 2023) By Lawal Sale China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), an initiative of Chinese President Xi Jinping, marks its 10th year of existence this October. As part of the activities to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the BRI, over 100 worldContinue Reading
Leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan Nikol Pashinyan and Ilham Aliyev signed a peace agreement on Friday in the presence of US President Donald Trump in Washington, after almost four decades of a bloody Karabakh conflict. “We are today establishing peace in the South Caucasus,” Azerbaijan’s President Aliyev said. “TodayContinue Reading
Donald Trump has said he will meet Vladimir Putin in the US state of Alaska next Friday. Details later…Continue Reading
Russian President Vladimir Putin has described the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as “one of the suitable” venues for an upcoming meeting with US President Donald Trump. “We have many friends who are ready to help us organise events of this kind. One of our friends is the president of theContinue Reading
