BRICS have no interest in weakening USD, Indian foreign minister says DOHA: BRICS countries have no interest in weakening the U.S. dollar at all, India’s foreign minister Subrahmanyam... Updated 07 Dec, 2024 07:47pm
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World Lula says he and Xi put ‘peace first’ in world roiled by conflict BRASÍLIA: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said during a state visit Wednesday by Chinese President Xi... Published 20 Nov, 2024 10:53pm
Editorials The maturing of BRICS EDITORIAL: Russian President Vladimir Putin was able to defy western expectations and gather leaders from 36... Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am
World Gaza rescuers say children among 20 killed in Israeli strikes on Khan Yunis GAZA STRIP: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes hit two homes at dawn on Friday in Khan Yunis, the... Updated 25 Oct, 2024 10:26pm
World Germany promises more visas for Indians during Scholz visit NEW DELHI: Germany promised to dramatically boost the number of skilled Indians it permits to work in the country as... Published 25 Oct, 2024 06:45pm
World PM Chinh says Vietnam to work with BRICS as he meets with China, Russia leaders HANOI: Vietnam is ready to work with BRICS, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said as he attended the group’s summit... Published 25 Oct, 2024 10:01am
World China’s Xi supports more global south countries joining BRICS BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping on Thursday said that the world’s second largest economy supported more global... Published 24 Oct, 2024 02:48pm
World Vladimir Putin to meet UN’s Guterres for first time in over two years KAZAN: Vladimir Putin will meet UN chief Antonio Guterres for the first time in over two years on Thursday, as the... Published 24 Oct, 2024 10:17am
World Vladimir Putin, Xi discuss payment issues at bilateral talks, RIA cites Kremlin aide MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the issue of financial settlement problems during bilateral talks... Published 23 Oct, 2024 01:15pm
World India’s Modi to meet China’s Xi in Russia: foreign ministry NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold their first bilateral... Published 23 Oct, 2024 11:29am
World UN secretary general Antonio Guterres in Russia for BRICS summit KAZAN: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrived in the Russian city of Kazan on Wednesday to attend the BRICS... Published 23 Oct, 2024 11:09am
World EU chief due in Balkans to discuss enlargement BELGRADE: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday starts a tour of six Balkan nations aspiring to join the bloc... Published 23 Oct, 2024 11:07am
World Russia showcases growing BRICS clout BRICS partners pressing Putin for peace in Ukraine Published 23 Oct, 2024 06:22am
World Shadow of Ukraine war hangs over Putin’s BRICS summit in Russia KAZAN: Russia wants the BRICS summit to showcase the rising clout of the non-Western world, but Moscow’s partners... Published 22 Oct, 2024 12:31pm
World Putin lauds cooperation with OPEC+, BRICS MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the vast domestic energy sector will be able to... Published 26 Sep, 2024 05:27pm
World Afghanistan wants to join BRICS, says Taliban govt KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban government is keen to join the BRICS economic forum, a spokesman said on Tuesday ahead... Published 25 Sep, 2024 07:33pm
World Iran’s Pezeshkian to meet Putin, attend BRICS summit TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will hold talks with Vladimir Putin during a visit to Russia next month... Published 24 Sep, 2024 04:33pm
World North Korea’s foreign minister leaves for Russia, embassy in Pyongyang says North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui has flown to Russia to attend the fourth Eurasian Women’s Forum and the... Published 16 Sep, 2024 11:08am
World Iran’s President to attend BRICS summit in Russia DUBAI: Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian will attend the upcoming BRICS summit in Russia, state media cited... Published 15 Sep, 2024 03:45pm
World China’s Xi to attend BRICS summit in Russia: foreign minister BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the BRICS summit in Russia next month, China’s foreign minister... Published 12 Sep, 2024 04:40pm
World Kremlin says it’s working on Putin visit to Turkey to meet Tayyip Erdogan MOSCOW: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday that Moscow hopes President Vladimir Putin can visit... Published 11 Sep, 2024 03:08pm
World Russia invites MbS to October BRICS summit MOSCOW: Russia has invited Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to attend a BRICS summit in the city of Kazan from... Published 10 Sep, 2024 08:06am
World Putin in Kyrgyzstan for first trip abroad since court arrest warrant BISHKEK (Kyrgyzstan): Vladimir Putin arrived in Kyrgyzstan Thursday, visiting abroad for the first time since the... Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:50am
World Putin says skipped BRICS summit to avoid 'political show' MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he skipped a BRICS summit in South Africa because he did... Published 05 Oct, 2023 11:13pm
World China’s Xi likely to skip G20 summit in India NEW DELHI/BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely to skip a summit of G20 leaders in India next week,... Published 31 Aug, 2023 12:25pm
World Qatar does not see its relationship with China damaging the US: PM DUBAI: Qatar is balancing its relationships with both the United States and China and one link does not damage the... Published 25 Aug, 2023 05:43pm
Pakistan Pakistan has not made formal request to join BRICS: FO Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch says Pakistan will examine developments and make determination about future engagement with the group Updated 25 Aug, 2023 06:39pm
Perspectives India steps on the moon, but Modi missteps on human rights at home Leaders of powerful nations who carry allegations of human rights abuses – no matter how much progress a country makes – are not really remembered within the league of extraordinary gentlemen Updated 24 Aug, 2023 09:59pm
World Putin uses BRICS summit to justify Russia’s war in Ukraine President Vladimir Putin used a speech to a summit of BRICS leaders on Wednesday to defend Russia’s war in Ukraine... Published 23 Aug, 2023 06:00pm