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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
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World China supports Kazakhstan joining BRICS, President Xi says BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping said he supports Kazakhstan joining the BRICS group, Chinese state media... Published 03 Jul, 2024 01:37pm
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World Swiss summit on Ukraine set to thrash out path to peace GENEVA: Switzerland will stage a conference on Ukraine this coming weekend, with world leaders set to discuss how to... Published 10 Jun, 2024 12:12pm
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World Putin orders Russian government to outline proposals for BRICS grain exchange MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his government to present proposals to facilitate grain trading... Published 20 Apr, 2024 05:19pm
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World Kremlin says it regrets Argentina’s decision not to join BRICS, hopes it reconsiders MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Friday it regretted Argentina’s decision not to join the BRICS bloc of developing... Published 19 Jan, 2024 06:42pm
World Saudi Arabia still considering BRICS membership DAVOS: Saudi Arabia is still considering an invitation to become a member of the BRICS bloc of countries after being... Published 18 Jan, 2024 09:04pm
World 83 countries hold Ukraine peace talks DAVOS: More than 80 countries were holding talks on Sunday seeking common ground on Ukraine’s peace formula, as the... Published 14 Jan, 2024 08:18pm
World KSA officially joins BRICS bloc DUBAI: Saudi state TV said on Tuesday that the kingdom had officially joined the BRICS bloc of countries. Saudi... Published 03 Jan, 2024 05:32am
World Saudi Arabia officially joins BRICS bloc DUBAI: Saudi state TV said on Tuesday that the kingdom had officially joined the BRICS bloc of countries. Saudi... Published 02 Jan, 2024 08:36pm
Pakistan Pakistan files application to join BRICS: FO ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday confirmed that Pakistan has filed a formal application to join BRICS – a... Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am
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World BRICS urges immediate Gaza truce, South Africa slams Israeli ‘genocide’ JOHANNESBURG: The BRICS group of nations Tuesday called for an immediate and sustained humanitarian truce in Gaza... Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am
World China says would be ‘serious mistake’ if Argentina cuts ties BEIJING: China said on Tuesday it would be a “serious mistake” if Argentina were to cut ties, after the weekend... Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am
World Xi urges ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire BEIJING: Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for the release of civilian detainees and an immediate ceasefire in the war... Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am
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World Saudi crown prince: We demand a ‘serious’ peace process for a Palestinian state RIYADH/BEIJING: Saudi Arabia demands the start of a serious and comprehensive peace process to establish a... Updated 21 Nov, 2023 10:27pm
World Xi calls for 'international peace conference' on Israel-Hamas conflict BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for an "international peace conference" to resolve the... Updated 21 Nov, 2023 08:03pm
World Putin to take part in virtual BRICS summit on Gaza MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in a virtual summit of the BRICS group of nations on Tuesday... Published 20 Nov, 2023 07:55pm
Pakistan ‘Expanding BRICS and New Alignments’ NUST think tank holds roundtable ISLAMABAD: The NUST Institute of Policy Studies (NIPS) organised a high-level roundtable on “Expanding BRICS and... Published 10 Oct, 2023 06:19am
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