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BRICS currency is coming soon, Iranian ambassador

bne Tehran bureau May 19, 2024

Iran is actively participating in initiatives under Russia's leadership in BRICS, with the two countries working towards creating a single currency for the bloc, Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said to local media.

University of Ljubljana students occupy faculty in protest against military operations in Gaza

Albin Sybera in Ljubliana May 13, 2024

Students at the University of Ljubljana have occupied the main lecture hall at the Faculty of Social Sciences in protest over Israeli military operations against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip.

EBRD announces profit of €2.1bn in 2023

bne IntelliNews April 11, 2024

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a significant rebound in its financial performance, recording a robust profit of €2.1bn for the year 2023, up from losses of €1.1bn in 2022.

EU sends naval mission to Red Sea to protect shipping routes

bne correspondent February 19, 2024

The mission's launch comes in response to the Iranian-backed Houthis' continuous drone and missile attacks on commercial vessels.

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