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BRICS was created in 2009 as a forum for major emerging economies seeking greater influence in institutions dominated by Western powers.

Three decades after its formation, the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) remains active in the Congo, prompting questions about the true strategic objectives of the DRC government and Western powers.

Russia and China used the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit to promote a multipolar world order, with leaders criticizing unilateralism and calling for greater influence for non-Western powers.

Moscow conducted a test launch of a long-range nuclear-capable missile, claiming it demonstrates superior destructive capability aimed at deterring Western powers.

Analysts note growing signs of military de-escalation between Iran and Western powers, highlighted by high-level diplomatic visits from officials in Qatar, Oman, and Pakistan.

An analysis suggests the West lacks a long-term strategy against Iran, which, along with Houthi rebels, is pursuing confrontation. The article criticizes past mistakes by Western powers and Gulf partners, exacerbated by Trump's actions.

Years after the Kremlin developed its 'African strategy' to circumvent sanctions and displace Western powers, Russian forces are reportedly struggling against separatists and jihadists in three pro-Russian junta-governed countries, making withdrawal difficult.

Manuel II Palaiologos, born into the last dynasty to rule Byzantium, desperately sought help from the West in his struggle against the Ottomans. However, his pleas were largely ignored by Western powers.

Syria is actively pursuing closer relationships with Western powers, engaging in meetings with the G7, NATO, and WHO to increase the country’s stability and investment opportunities.

The Russian Foreign Minister stated that 'fading western powers' are employing sanctions and fear to prevent the emergence of a multipolar world.

Western powers and eight additional countries are increasing their support for the Philippines' Luzon Economic Corridor, signaling growing international confidence in the ambitious project to enhance connectivity and trade.

A small Brazilian town, Poços de Caldas, has become a focal point in the global competition between China and Western powers for critical rare minerals.

Western powers' favorite Middle Eastern allies have prepared for the war with Iran, though initial speculation that the US would rely on Kurds for a ground offensive has not materialized.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić described physical altercations during negotiations in Brussels, mentioning incidents between Thaçi and Dačić, and Bisljimi and Petković, and stating that Western powers tacitly support their actions.

A Serbian opposition politician has claimed that President Vučić has already informed Western powers that elections will be held in December, and warned that the government is allegedly working on a 'fusion of crime and police'.

As parliamentary elections approach, Moscow has accused Western governments of planning to interfere in the State Duma vote, echoing similar accusations previously made by Western powers against the Kremlin.

As host of BRICS, India is promoting a agenda focused on better global governance and constructive international cooperation rather than positioning the bloc primarily against Western powers.

The United Arab Emirates is advancing its strategic economic plans for September, aiming to maintain stability and business continuity amid escalating tensions between Iran and Western powers.

Anticipating potential disruptions to vital shipping lanes due to escalating tensions between Western powers and Iran, Gulf countries are diversifying trade routes and investing in alternative logistics networks.

A new report examines the intricate diplomatic and security relationships linking the Democratic Republic of Congo, Western governments, and the FDLR rebel militia. The analysis details how historical conflicts and contemporary geopolitical interests continue to shape regional stability in Central Africa.

Thailand holds a unique position in Southeast Asia as the only nation never colonized by Western powers, fostering a unique diplomatic culture and experiencing a new renaissance of paganism.

The Western consensus on the Western Balkans has fractured, with the EU and US openly pursuing different policy options in the region for the first time in years. This has turned the Western Balkans into an ideological battleground between Western powers.

Russia's Federal Security Service chief has claimed that Western powers could weaponize former ISIL fighters against Iran, a claim analysts view with skepticism.

Western nations are reportedly pressuring Israel to restrain its settlers and halt the expansion of settlements in disputed territories.

A weekly news filter discusses how the Slovak Prime Minister was reportedly humiliated by both Eastern and Western powers in quick succession, also touching on Michal Šimečka's phone and real problems.

Armenia's increasing alignment with Western powers is testing Russia's long-standing grip and influence in the South Caucasus region.

Western powers were unable to secure shipping in the Red Sea. Hormuz will be harder  Reuters

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that an energy crisis has arrived but affirmed Russia's readiness to cooperate with Europe, despite Western powers cutting Russian oil and gas over the Ukraine war.

An analysis explores the 'calculated hypocrisy' of Western powers, who engage economically with Beijing while strategically relying on the US.

The International Atomic Energy Agency has cautioned that inspectors face mounting obstacles accessing Iranian nuclear facilities, prompting Western governments to pursue a referral to the UN Security Council. IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi has urged Tehran to restore full cooperation to avoid further escalation.

A United States Navy missile destroyer has arrived in Mombasa, Kenya, highlighting the country's growing strategic importance as Western powers seek to bolster maritime security in the volatile Red Sea region.

Commentary explores whether Western powers are successfully daring Russia to act while Washington warns Moscow, or if Moscow is actually dictating terms to the US, highlighting shifting geopolitical alignments across Europe.

According to a report by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Western powers have abandoned direct military objectives in favor of leveraging domestic unrest and internal pressures to achieve their goals.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has described the behavior of Western powers in Kosovo as a 'civilizational shame,' accusing them of trying to politically justify past actions and forcefully advocate for Kosovo's independence.

China launched its WAICO initiative in Shanghai, signaling a distinct approach to global AI governance as Western powers remain absent from Beijing's efforts to establish parallel standards.

Patrice Lumumba, a key figure in Congo's independence movement, was brutally murdered, with his body dissolved, and Western powers are implicated in his assassination.

The Hezbollah chief praised Iran's resilience and asserted that Western powers oppose its emergence as a model of justice.

According to Iran, Russia has offered its assistance in the ongoing nuclear dispute between Iran and Western powers.

In her first overseas speech, President Connolly issued a warning about a global shift towards a 'might is right' mentality. Her critical remarks appeared to be directed at Western powers.

The group of Western powers, which have remained cautious about the war in Iran waged by Israel and the US, met on Wednesday to try to minimize the conflict's impact on the global economy.

An article analyzes the complex geopolitical dynamics between China, Western powers, and Africa, describing Africa's emerging role in the global landscape.

Malaysia's Defence Ministry has stated that joint military exercises with Western powers will not compromise the nation's neutrality towards China.

A Russian official has stated that the Russian navy will intervene to stop what it describes as 'piracy-like attacks' by Western powers seizing sanctioned vessels carrying Moscow's oil.