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Isaias Afwerki  ·  2026-09-13 21:14

News in English for September 13, 2026 - ERi-TV, Eritrea

Good evening and welcome to ER TV. This is English evening news. I'm Simirit. First the headlines. Itrian nationals in US celebrated global golden jubilee of revolution school. call to enhance [music] public awareness of waste management. BRICS leaders voice concern over Middle East war. Commercial ship attack and hormones killing one and [music] wounding four. The Itrian nationals in the United States colorfully celebrated the 50th anniversary of golden jubilee or this of the establishment of the revolutionary school under the theme vibrant commemoration new empetus of nation building. Mr. Bhana Gabrahitt charged the affairs at the Aratrian embassy gave a briefing on the significance of celebrating the golden jubilee of the revolution school alongside 65th anniversary of the beginning of the arms struggle for independence. The celebratory event featured photographic material displays highlighting the life conditions of students at the time, formal education during the armed struggle and challenges it faced, the effectiveness of part participle education, education and communal life, the change, the ch the courage of revolution school students, the strategic withdrawal and enemy attributes and the role and the contribution of teachers and staff in nurturing ing and a capable and responsible generation among the other topics. The program also featured President Isaas Afki interview making the silver jubilee of the revolution school a documentary film on the students history and presentations on the service of revolution school members in the air of naval forces the experience of students female students labor and struggle theft's vision for education education independenta and the role and contribution of itria nationals in the diaspora and the educa education sector In her vital message, Dr. Halima Muhammad, Minister of Education said that government of Itria's division to make the anniversary as a national celebration together with the to chosen team reflects its firm belief and education is the foundation of national development. Dr. Haleima also called on participants to play their due part in national affairs. The event featured students of Adal school performing songs originally sung by stu students of the revolution school as well as cultural artistic performances by veteranian artists in generas head of environment in the anaba region said that waste in general and household waste in particular could be beneficial if properly managed. Engineer Famaram expected explained that the solid and liquid waste could pose health risks if properly managed and emphasized the the importance of enhancing public awareness. Regarding waste management in engineer said that the first option is to dispose of waste before it poses a health risk. The second is to reduce waste. The third is to turn it into resources and the fourth is fourth is to recycle it to useful products such as organic fertilizer underlying that waste management should not be left solely of the to the land to the ministry of land water and environment in general called on the public to enhance their understanding and play their due art. This concludes our domestic news for today. We'll be back with international news. Stay tuned. The BRICS group of emerging economies on Saturday expressed concerns over rising tensions in the Middle East and condemned the use of sanctions not authorized by the United Nations as leaders met in New Delhi to strengthen their position in global affairs. In the joint statement, leaders expressed their concern over escalation of t tensions in the Middle East and called for claim and maximum restraint. The statement also condemned attacks on civilian infrastructure and nuclear facilities. Chinese President Xi Jinping speaking on Saturday said that the Middle East was war does not serve the common interest of the international community. The president also called on BRICS member states to oppose sovereignity violations and reject protectionism. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Muzad Pakistan are are also at the summit. BRICS was founded by a fourth of four emerging economies looking for greater influence institutions dominated by the western power. This year's summit is hosted by India under the theme building for resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability. Iran has stated that the United States is taking measures to exaborate the situation in the straits of Hormuz. Iran stated so as one of the commercial vessels was attacked today in Hormuz, killing one person and wounding others. The country has blamed the US for its hacking and stated that it will take appropriate retalitary measures. Meanwhile, Iran and Oman stated their official correspondence to open trade route in the strait of Hormuz and has come to an end. According to the two states, the agreement is expected to ease economic and sanctions made by the US on Iran. The agreement however does not include the opening of Straight of Hormuz. Indonesian rescuers say about 130 passengers and crew are missing after a ferry carrying more than 240 people sank in a bad weather in Java Sea today. At least 107 people were rescued and bodies of six passengers were recovered as the search operation expanded in waters around the vessel's last known position. The rescue agency said it received a report two hours after it conduct was with the Virgo and transport 8. The ship had departed from Suraya, Indonesia's second largest city on route to Bjamasin, a city in Boreno Island. In response, a rescue ship was headed to the Virgo Transport 8's estimated last known position and authorities are deploying rescue measures. Meanwhile, the death troll from September 11th fire explosion in the ship of Philippines is reported to have escalated to around 90. Before we finish, here's a final glance at the top stories. Iritrian nationals in the US celebrated Golden Jubilee of Revolution School. Call to enhance public awareness [music] of waste management. BRICS leaders voice concern Middle East war. Commercial ship attack in Hormuz, killing one [music] and wounding four. That's all for tonight. Thanks for watching. Have a great night.