BRICS

Moscow: That is an ultimatum

"The United States of America and its allies are imposing the famous 'Zelensky formula' on the international community and are trying to present that same formula as the only way to resolve the conflict," said the Russian Foreign Minister at the first meeting of representatives of the BRICS members as part of the Russian presidency of the organization.

BRICS nations eye global geopolitical shift

Leaders of the BRICS emerging economies meet in Johannesburg this week looking to widen the bloc's influence and push for a shift in global geopolitics.

South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to host China's President Xi Jinping, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for the annual three-day summit starting tomorrow.

Who is stronger?

Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa as presiding country, are convening to consider membership requests from 22 countries, including Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Saudi Arabia, and Iran.

Syria May Bolster Ties With BRICS

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is in a dilemma: whether to restore friendship with the West (despite recent hostility) or strengthen ties with Russia and other members of BRICS (an association of five major emerging national economies - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa).