G7 summit opens amid lower expectations, protests
The summit will focus on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, climate and others, while…
BRICS partnership stands strong amid global challenges
Over the past 16 years since its establishment, BRICS has become…
Forging solid BRICS foundation for tackling global climate change
These countries, representing around 42 percent of the world population and…
Xi urges BRICS solidarity, openness for peace, development
The BRICS mechanism, featuring five major emerging economies, namely Brazil, Russia, India,…
UK’s biggest rail strike in 30 years causes major disruption
Only about 20 percent of passenger trains were scheduled to run after…
European countries turn back to coal as sanctions on Russian energy backfire
Germany, Austria, Poland, the Netherlands and Greece are among the first European…
Brazil’s ex-president Lula pledges to bolster LatAm integration if elected
"To defend our sovereignty is to defend the integration of South America,…
UN urges scale-up in resources to avert famine in Somalia
"The humanitarian situation in Somalia continues to deteriorate rapidly. Already 1.5 million…
African Development Bank chief announces set up of youth investment banks
The banks, to be rolled out by the end of this month,…
AUC chief condemns killing of 132 civilians in central Mali
A total of 132 civilians were killed in three villages in the…