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World news — September 13, 2026 - Page 6

World publications published on September 13, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 6 of 6.

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  5. WorldMiddle East

    China to Host 19th BRICS Summit in 2027

    Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China will host the 19th BRICS summit in 2027 and assume the presidency of the association. This marks the third time China will host the event, having previously done so in 2011, 2017, and 2022. The BRICS group comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and other nations, representing around 40% of the world's GDP and nearly half of its population.
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    EU Proposes First Sustainable Investment Agreement with Ecuador

    The European Commission has proposed an agreement to facilitate sustainable investments between the EU and Ecuador. This is the first such agreement with a Latin American country and aims to boost EU investment in Ecuador by reducing bureaucratic obstacles and offering regulatory security in sectors like renewable energies. The agreement aligns with the EU's 'Global Gateway' strategy and could enter into force after approval by the European Parliament.
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    Iranian President Denies Nuclear Arms Pursuit, Criticizes Israel and US

    In multiple interviews and statements, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian rejected allegations that Iran is seeking nuclear weapons, asserting that its nuclear program operates within international frameworks and has been extensively monitored. He criticized Israel and the US for targeting civilian infrastructure and accused them of 'state terrorism' in the Middle East.
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    Russia's Dmitriev Blames Globalism for EU Gas Price Surge

    Kirill Dmitriev, a special representative of the Russian President, has attributed the surge in gas prices in the EU to 'the failures of globalist ideology and its deep economic irrationality'. He made these remarks following a speech by Vladimir Putin at the BRICS summit in India, where the Russian President noted the significant increase in gas prices from around $150 to over $1,000 per thousand cubic meters.
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    BRICS Agrees to Create Common Currency

    The New Development Bank (NDB) of BRICS nations has announced plans to introduce a common digital currency for international payments. This move, which comes amidst fears of a US customs war and sanctions, could challenge the dominance of the US dollar. The decision was made during the BRICS Business Council meeting in Cape Town, South Africa. The new currency, which will be used for transactions between the five member countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa), is expected to facilitate trade and reduce dependence on the dollar.
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    President Abelardo de la Espriella Donates First Salary to Geriatric Homes in Quimbaya

    Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has fulfilled his campaign promise by donating his first salary as head of state to two elderly homes in Quimbaya, Quindío. The homes, Consentidos de Jesús and Santo Domingo Savio, received the donation during the president's visit. De la Espriella announced that he will continue this practice monthly, visiting different regions of Colombia to deliver his salary to social causes.
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    Peru's Pension Systems: Switching Between ONP and AFP from June 2027

    Starting June 1, 2027, affiliates of Peru's pension systems (ONP and AFP) will be able to switch between regimes using the Secure and Transparent Affiliation Platform (PAST). The process is voluntary, informed, and transparent, with a minimum 24-month stay in the new regime for subsequent transfers. Pensioners for retirement or disability cannot transfer. The first transfer can be requested anytime after the established date.
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    Pumas Celebrate 72nd Anniversary with Congratulations from Around the World

    The Universidad Nacional Club, better known as Pumas, marks its 72nd anniversary with pride and international recognition. Congratulations poured in from various fronts, including PSG, the Mexican National Team, Liga MX, and historic figures like Pablo Barrera. The anniversary also served as a reminder of Pumas' rich history in Mexican football, with notable achievements such as seven Liga MX titles and three Concacaf championships. Despite recent challenges, the anniversary underscored the club's enduring university identity and the demand for continued success.
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    Jean Chrétien's Message to America on Strength and Kindness

    Former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien delivered a message to the United States during a 9/11 commemoration ceremony in Gander, Newfoundland. He emphasized that while Canada is a generous, open, and kind country, its generosity should not be mistaken for weakness, its tolerance for lack of determination, or its kindness for softness. Chrétien asserted that Canada stands by its friends in times of need but does not bow down to anyone.
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