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The Kazan BRICS summit concluded with a meeting in an expanded format, including 13 countries whose applications to join the organisation are considered a priority. A significant number of other states have indicated a similar interest, indicating that BRICS will experience multiple waves of expansi...

By Rhod Mackenzie

Russia and the BRICS countries can play a key role in resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

The Russian President Vladimir Putin stated this at an extraordinary BRICS summit dedicated to the deteriorating situation in the Middle East, RIA Novosti reports.

As the head of...

By Leonid Tsukanov

Saudi Arabia persistently moves quickly into the group of “peacekeeping powers”. For Riyadh, active diplomatic work is an element of the competition for the right to be considered athe heart of the power of the new world order, an attempt to "reset" the country's image and get r...