BRICS 2.0 takes off in South Africa, 6 new members inside tent
JOHANNESBURG: A new expanded BRICS was born on a crisp wintry morning in Johannesburg as the leaders of BRICS nations unveiled their collective decision to enlarge the grouping by adding six new countries from the Global South. Six new countries, which have been added to BRICS include Argentina, Egypt, Iran, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, and the […]
India-China thaw? Modi, Xi talk border peace
JOHANNESBURG: Signalling a potential easing of the three-year standoff between the two Asian powers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a brief conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Johannesburg and underscored the need for maintenance of peace and tranquillity in the border areas. The meeting took place on […]