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🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China poised to earn vast profits from global energy transition: analysts

Analysts predict that Chinese firms are set to gain significant profits from the global shift towards clean energy infrastructure investment.

Mar 1 • 08:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Blueberry is at the forefront of Peruvian fruit and vegetable production

Blueberries are considered a superfruit in the global market, with Peru being the leading producer in the Southern Hemisphere.

Feb 28 • 08:20 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

5 years and 1 election later, why China’s Myanmar dilemma still isn’t over

China continues to navigate its complex relationship with Myanmar amidst ongoing political turmoil and competition from other global powers.

Feb 27 • 22:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Global debt soars by US$29 trillion as US, China drive rapid build-up: report

Global debt reached a record high in 2025, increasing by US$29 trillion, largely propelled by investments from the US and China.

Feb 27 • 12:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Extreme Left and UN Save Albanese. Lawsuit Against Trump Arrives

The UN retains Francesca Albanese amidst her controversial role and the loss of global credibility, highlighting tensions between Western leftists and the so-called 'Global South'.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Why People Living with HIV Matter in Cure Research for Children

The article discusses the significance of involving people living with HIV in the research for a cure, particularly in children, amidst ongoing challenges and ethical considerations.

Feb 27 • 10:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

See the 26 South American wines among the best in the world in 2026

South America secured 26 wines in the World’s Best Sommeliers’ Selection for 2026, highlighting the region's prominence in the global wine industry.

Feb 27 • 03:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korean Thinkers Responding to the Global Crisis

The article discusses a new initiative focusing on prominent Korean thinkers and their philosophies as responses to contemporary global crises and societal issues in South Korea.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal police conducting searches in lead-up to teen’s death by South Shore police

Montreal police are conducting searches as part of an investigation linked to the shooting death of a teenager by Longueuil police.

Feb 26 • 19:04 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China’s Huawei joins US giants OpenAI, Google in AI standards alliance

Huawei has joined forces with US and European companies in an AI standards alliance to enhance global AI development.

Feb 26 • 02:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Unveiling 'Global Tariffs'... Additional to Existing Tariffs, Favorable to Korea Under FTA

The newly implemented 10% global tariff by the Trump administration adds to existing tariffs, positioning South Korea favorably due to its zero basic tariffs on most exports to the U.S.

Feb 25 • 23:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The digitization of agriculture by tech companies threatens to widen the gap with the Global South, according to a study

The digitization of agriculture driven by major tech companies risks exacerbating inequalities with the Global South, as suggested by a study from IPES Food.

Feb 25 • 15:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

In meeting with Merz, Xi urges efforts to advance China-Germany ties to ‘new levels’

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, emphasizing the need to strengthen China-Germany relations amid global uncertainties.

Feb 25 • 10:34 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

5 top takeaways from US President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address

US President Donald Trump highlights his tenure as a 'global peacemaker' and outlines his economic achievements in his 2026 State of the Union address, amid rising tensions and upcoming elections.

Feb 25 • 04:50 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Beyond Romance: 7 Action K-Dramas that Challenge Global Standards

This article explores seven action-packed K-Dramas that defy the stereotype of Korean entertainment being purely romantic.

Feb 24 • 23:07 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

EU too slow to act as China rewrites global trade rules, trade chief Sefcovic warns

The EU's trade chief, Maros Sefcovic, criticized the bloc's slow response to China's trade practices and called for reforms in international trade rules.

Feb 24 • 18:55 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China weighs response as Trump imposes new global tariff after court ruling

China is on alert and signaling readiness to engage as new tariffs imposed by Trump take effect following a Supreme Court ruling.

Feb 24 • 13:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Trump’s new 15% tariff poised to benefit China, hurt allies like South Korea

A new 15% global tariff by the U.S. is expected to advantage countries like China and Brazil while negatively impacting allies such as South Korea.

Feb 24 • 09:01 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China’s Latin America strategy goes well beyond Venezuela and Panama

China is deepening its trade and investment ties with Latin America, navigating a complex landscape of global relations influenced by geopolitical tensions.

Feb 24 • 08:30 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China versus the West? Wang Yi tells UN no country is ‘human rights teacher’

Chinese diplomat Wang Yi argues at the UN that no country can act as a 'teacher of human rights' and emphasizes the importance of non-interference and respect for international laws.

Feb 24 • 08:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

China's Animation is Impressive... 'Nuzha 2' Rivals Hollywood

Chinese animated film 'Nuzha 2' has topped global box office expectations, surpassing major titles like 'Demon Slayer: Mugen Train' and 'Zootopia 2'.

Feb 24 • 07:51 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

US-Indonesia deal threatens China’s ‘entrenched position’ in nickel market: analysts

Analysts suggest that a new US-Indonesia deal undermines China's dominant position in the global nickel market by granting the US unrestricted access to Indonesia's nickel resources.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Calgary police investigate 2 extortion-related shootings over the weekend

Calgary police are investigating two shootings believed to be connected to ongoing extortion cases targeting the South Asian community in the city.

Feb 24 • 00:20 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China has ‘massively expanded’ its nuclear arsenal, claims US State Department

The US State Department asserts that China has significantly enlarged its nuclear arsenal, while China's UN ambassador denies these allegations.

Feb 23 • 20:48 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Southern Africa: South Africa to Engage Global Leaders On Agrarian Reform

South Africa's minister Mzwanele Nyhontso will lead a delegation to an international conference focused on agrarian reform in Colombia.

Feb 23 • 18:20 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Confusing Trump’s 15% Tariff... China Benefits, Allies Face ‘Damage’

A recent report indicates that President Trump's new 15% global tariff will benefit countries like China and Brazil while negatively impacting US allies such as South Korea and the UK.

Feb 23 • 04:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Government: 'U.S. tariffs nullified, market impact limited'

The South Korean government has stated that the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs is limited, while maintaining a watchful eye on market fluctuations.

Feb 23 • 04:51 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Trump’s neo-royalist world order and ‘weaponised interdependence’: Abraham Newman

The article discusses how interdependence has become a central part of global power dynamics, particularly in the rivalry among major nations.

Feb 22 • 22:00 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Year Five of War: Ukraine's Other Battlefield in the Global South

The article discusses Ukraine's ongoing war with Russia as it enters its fifth year, emphasizing the complex diplomatic landscape in the Global South where many nations exhibit cautious engagement rather than outright political support.

Feb 21 • 14:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula claims that Brazil and India are the largest democracies of the 'Global South', excluding China

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated that India and Brazil are the largest democracies in the Global South, intentionally excluding China from this classification.

Feb 21 • 13:32 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Modi-Lula's 'Power' Deal! India-Brazil Join Hands on Critical Minerals and Rare Earths

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have emphasized strengthening multi-faceted cooperation between India and Brazil, with a focus on critical minerals and rare earths.

Feb 21 • 13:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Brazil is committed to maintaining South America as a zone of peace', says Lula in India

President Lula of Brazil emphasizes the country's commitment to maintaining South America as a zone of peace during a speech in India.

Feb 21 • 09:29 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

The rail ahead: as high-speed lines saturate China, how far can their global reach extend?

Chinese high-speed railway firms are looking to expand their operations into Eurasia as the domestic market reaches saturation, with various international projects on the horizon.

Feb 21 • 08:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

How the next China shock is shaping hearts and minds

The article discusses how China is transitioning from merely being a global manufacturing hub to influencing global cultural values and consumer preferences, particularly among younger demographics.

Feb 21 • 01:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: EPTV 2 South of Minas Friday, February 20, 2026

The article covers various current events including a global tariff announcement by Trump and a homicide investigation in São Paulo.

Feb 20 • 23:17 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Calgary water restrictions for feeder main repairs to return in March

Calgary city officials have announced new water restrictions starting March 9 due to necessary repairs on the Bearspaw South Feeder Main.

Feb 20 • 20:11 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Is China’s ‘reverse Great Firewall’ quietly blocking global access to official data?

A recent study reveals that many Chinese government websites are becoming increasingly inaccessible from outside the country, indicating a potential effort by the Chinese government to control information accessibility.

Feb 20 • 16:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Energy Transition a Matter of Survival - President Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasizes that the energy transition is essential for both survival and development, urging coordinated global action against climate change.

Feb 20 • 13:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Microsoft's Major Investment in AI in the Global South

Microsoft has announced a major investment of ₹4 lakh crore in AI infrastructure and skill development in the Global South, particularly India, by 2030.

Feb 20 • 13:15 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China defends WTO’s most-favoured nation principle after US, EU challenge rule

China has defended the World Trade Organization's (WTO) most-favoured nation principle in the face of challenges from the US and EU, warning against the dangers of discrimination in global trade.

Feb 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Microsoft has opened the treasure! Will invest ₹4 lakh crore in Global South including India

Microsoft announced a significant investment of ₹4 lakh crore in AI infrastructure and skill development in the Global South, with a focus on India during the AI Impact Summit 2026.

Feb 20 • 11:21 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Despite Trump’s trade wars, globalisation is Eurasia’s to win or lose

The article discusses how Europe and Asia are significant players in the global economy amidst changing trade dynamics fueled by Trump's trade wars.

Feb 20 • 08:30 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

It’s time for global governance to reflect the new realities

The article argues that global governance structures need to adapt to contemporary global dynamics, moving away from outdated frameworks that no longer address current challenges.

Feb 19 • 21:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Sports

Canada’s Homan beats South Korea to reach playoffs

Canada’s Rachel Homan secured a playoff spot at the Winter Olympics after defeating South Korea's Eunji Gim.

Feb 19 • 16:17 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Paris Signals Strong, but Nuanced, Support for Pretoria On the Global Stage

French President Emmanuel Macron reiterates support for South Africa's G20 agenda at a State of the Nation Address reception, emphasizing European solidarity on various global issues.

Feb 19 • 14:35 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

AI needs to be ‘tool of inclusion’ in Global South – Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasizes the need for Artificial Intelligence to serve as an inclusive tool in the Global South during the Global AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.

Feb 19 • 13:38 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'We should command AI...', said PM Modi

PM Modi emphasizes the importance of democratizing AI to ensure it promotes inclusion and empowerment, particularly for the Global South.

Feb 19 • 11:37 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

South African car exports hit record high

South African car exports reached a record high in 2025, marking a 5.9% increase from the previous year, despite challenges presented by tariffs in key markets.

Feb 19 • 11:15 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Accelerating India's Transformation": With the Global AI Summit, New Delhi Wants to Catch Up

India is hosting a global AI summit in New Delhi to accelerate its transformation into a developed nation by 2047 and to assert its position in the global tech landscape.

Feb 19 • 08:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kookmin University HUSS Global Coexistence Project Group Successfully Completes 'Sustainable Global Leader Training Camp' with the UN University (UNU), the First of Its Kind in South Korea

Kookmin University has successfully conducted a Sustainable Global Leader Training Camp in collaboration with United Nations University, becoming the first university in South Korea to implement such a program.

Feb 19 • 07:29 UTC

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