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Brazil sets record for job creation
Addis Ababa, April 7, 2025 (FMC) – Brazil ended February with a positive balance of 431,995 formal jobs, according to data released on 28 March by the Ministry of Labour and Employment. This…
Russian and Chinese Presidents to discuss cooperation in BRICS and SCO in May
Addis Ababa, April 2, 2025 (FMC) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. President Putin stressed that the upcoming visit of his Chinese…
China and TV BRICS to strengthen international promotion of Global South agenda
Addis Ababa, March 31, 2025 (FMC) – TV BRICS and the People's Republic of China will jointly promote the agenda of the Global South and develop analytical journalism. The respective…
Abu Dhabi introduces CRISPR gene therapy to treat genetic blood diseases
Addis Ababa, March 31, 2025 (FMC) – The Abu Dhabi Department of Health (DoH) has announced that the UAE has introduced the innovative CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing therapy for the first time.…
Brazil develops cocoa and chocolate-based tourism destinations
Addis Ababa, March 30, 2025 (FMC) – Brazil continues to expand cocoa production and turn it into an important part of the tourism industry. In 2023, the country will produce 805,000 tonnes…
Myanmar earthquake death toll soars over 1,000 as Thailand searches for trapped workers
Addis Ababa, March 29, 2025 (FMC) — The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to over 1,000 on Saturday.
In neighbouring Thailand, at least nine were…
UAE unveils new 100-dirham banknote featuring sustainable design
Addis Ababa, March 28, 2025 (FMC) – The UAE Central Bank has officially launched a new 100-dirham polymer banknote, showcasing cutting-edge security features and innovative designs, as…
Collaboration between BRICS countries can result in more robust support networks for women…
Addis Ababa, March 28, 2025 (FMC) – Women Entrepreneur Forum (WEFORUM) was held 26-27 March in Minas Gerais, Brazil, gathering over 1,150 participants, with the possibility of attending the…
Shanghai records earliest temperature of 30 degrees in 92 years
Addis Ababa, March 28, 2025 FMC) – Shanghai experienced temperatures above 30°C on Tuesday, marking the earliest occurrence of such heat in a year since records began in 1933, CGTN reported,…
South Africa’s G20 presidency to push for stronger global climate commitments, says minister
Addis Ababa, March 26, 2025 (FMC) – South Africa will use the G20 presidency to drive stronger global commitments to climate action and environmental sustainability, Minister of Forestry,…