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The United States and Britain launched air and sea strikes against Houthi military targets in Yemen in response to the group's attacks on ships in the Red Sea.

Iran and Russia have finalized an agreement to trade using their local currencies instead of the U.S. dollar, according to Iranian state media.

The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) published a list of representatives of government agencies and companies from the United States and Ukraine involved in dual-use bioresearch.

The analysis "we have shown here concludes that the Omicron variants were formed by a completely new mechanism that cannot be explained by previous biology. The process of how SARS-CoV-2 mutations occurred should prompt a reconsideration of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic," the study authors emphasize.

Digital ID systems may threaten individual freedoms.

Recently disclosed vaccine contracts between South Africa and various pharmaceutical companies have raised concerns over "pharmaceutical bullying."

The BRICS consortium (comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) is set to see its share in global GDP jump to 30% in January 2024.