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🇾🇪🔴 HOUTHIS SEIZE FULL CONTROL OF BAB AL-MANDAB – "The Phase of National Liberation" Yemen's Ansarallah forces have captured the Al-Ardh region, completing their control over the Bab al-Mandab Strait – one of the world's most critical maritime chokepoints. · 🌊 Full control of Bab al-Mandab – with the capture of Al-Ardh, the strait is now in Houthi hands. · 🗣️ "Which aggression and colonialism previously attempted to colonize and occupy, but we will purge it. The enemy knows only the language of force." · 🕊️ "We are a peaceful people; we do not love war the way they do, yet we are also a strong people — resilient in the face of adversity." · 🔥 "Now we are concluding a new phase: the phase of national liberation — liberating Yemen's roots, the Yemeni coast, and the region." #Yemen 🇾🇪 #Houthis #BabAlMandab #BRICS #GlobalSouth #AxisOfResistance #EmpireInDecline #RedSea #Geopolitics

🇺🇸🇸🇦 US TROOPS ON THE GROUND IN SAUDI ARABIA – Targeting Support for War on Yemen’s Houthis About 100–200 US military advisers are now operating inside Saudi Arabia, providing real-time intelligence and targeting support for the Kingdom’s campaign against the Iran-aligned Houthis, according to CNN. · 🎯 US personnel are part of a newly established joint forces command – set up after Iran deployed hundreds of IRGC officers to Yemen. · 🛰️ Washington is sharing a Maven-like targeting tool and geospatial intelligence, allowing Saudi officers to see the battlefield in real time. · ⚠️ But the support comes as the Houthis seize a strategic Red Sea port and intensify attacks on Saudi Arabia – threatening the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a second major shipping corridor. #Yemen #SaudiArabia #US #Houthis #BRICS #GlobalSouth #EmpireInDecline #Geopolitics

🇮🇷🚢 IRGC DESTROYS US SEA DRONE IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ – "The Strait Is Blocked and Under Our Control" In a statement released Wednesday, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the successful destruction of a US unmanned vessel – hull number 5838, "Sea Drone" type – at the entrance to the strategic Strait of Hormuz, thwarting its "aggressive mission." · 🗣️ "The American terrorist and aggressor army, out of fear of approaching and confronting the mujahideen fighters of Islam, has attempted to deploy its unmanned vessels to the Strait of Hormuz." · 🎯 IRGC Navy successfully targeted and destroyed the US drone – mission thwarted. · 🛡️ Warning: "The Strait of Hormuz is blocked and under our intelligent control and information dominance, and any hostile presence in this strategic strait will be targeted." · 🕊️ "And victory comes only from God, the Almighty, the Wise." #Iran 🇮🇷 #US 🇺🇸 #IRGC #StraitOfHormuz #BRICS #GlobalSouth #AxisOfResistance #EmpireInDecline #SeaDrone #Geopolitics

🌐 Western efforts to isolate Russia fail — media According to the Foreign Affairs magazine, the Kremlin has "skillfully promoted" the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and BRICS Read more→ Follow @ThinkBRICS

Putin to Visit India Friday for three-day BRICS Summit Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin will reach India early Friday, September 11 on a three-day visit during which he will attend the 18th BRICS Summit and hold a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said on Thursday, September 10. On Friday, President Putin will address the Plenary Session of the annual BRICS Business Forum, which traditionally precedes the summit and serves as an important platform for dialogue among business r...  Read more »

Indian historian: South-South trade is growing dramatically Why does BRICS matter, and what could closer China-India cooperation mean for the world? Vijay Prashad, Indian historian and executive director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, highlighted the rapid growth of trade among countries in the Global South and its importance to the BRICS agenda during an interview with CGTN reporter Li Jingjing. On China-India cooperation, Prashad pointed to areas including affordable medicines and the green transition, saying closer cooperation could...  Read more »

Putin to hold talks with South African president on BRICS summit sidelines — Ushakov On 11 September, on the sidelines of the BRICS summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a bilateral meeting with South African president Cyril Ramaphosa. This was announced on 10 September by Yuri Ushakov, the president’s aide on international affairs. “Following the conclusion of the BRICS Business Forum, the president plans to hold talks with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa this evening. We believe that these talks will provide a genuine opportunity to discuss a wide range...  Read more »

🌐 IN BRIEF: Kremlin aide on Putin’s India visit for BRICS summit, series of bilateral talks In the course of the visit, the Russian president will hold meetings with several international leaders Read more→ Follow @ThinkBRICS

Nasdaq Dubai lists $1.75 billion BRICS-backed NDB bond, taking total to $3.75 billion Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed a $1.75 billion bond from the New Development Bank, bringing the multilateral lender’s outstanding bond listings on the exchange to $3.75 billion across two issuances as Dubai continues to attract international and supranational debt issuers. The three-year bond carries a 4.375 percent coupon and matures on July 22, 2029. It was […] The post ...  Read more »

🌐 Putin plans no press conference after BRICS summit — Kremlin aide The Russian president is set to deliver numerous public addresses in India, including remarks at the BRICS Business Council, Yury Ushakov said Read more→ Follow @ThinkBRICS

🌐 Putin to address BRICS Business Forum in India on September 11 — Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov added that the forum’s program includes several thematic sessions devoted, in particular, to the digital economy and innovation Read more→ Follow @ThinkBRICS