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South Africa says BRICS summit will be in-person despite Putin arrest warrant
Although it is not clear if Vladimir Putin plans to attend the BRICS summit in South Africa next month, Pretoria…
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South Africa bus crash kills 45 Easter pilgrims
A bus crash in South Africa’s northern province of Limpopo resulted in 45 deaths and one serious injury, South Africa’s…
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Conservation meets luxury at this South African safari destination
Lepogo Lodges in South Africa offer luxury safaris – so far, so normal – but are also serious about protecting…
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‘Blade Runner’ Pistorius released on parole 11 years after murdering girlfriend
“We believe that granting parole to someone convicted of killing another person sends a concerning message about accountability and justice…
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Israel says it will appear before ICJ to counter South Africa’s Gaza case
JERUSALEM: Israel will appear before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at the Hague to contest South Africa’s genocide accusations…
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South African ‘Blade Runner’ Pistorius granted parole a decade after killing girlfriend
PRETORIA: South African former Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius was granted early release from prison on Friday (Nov 24), a decade after he…
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Building fire in South Africa kills 63
JOHANNESBURG: More than 60 people have died in a fire that engulfed a five-storey building in central Johannesburg on Thursday…
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BRICS members, especially India and China, have to work closely in order to challenge West’s dominance: Veteran economist
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for instance, made a trip to the United States in June – his first with…
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BRICS leaders meet in South Africa as bloc weighs expansion
JOHANNESBURG: Leaders of the BRICS nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – converged on Johannesburg on Tuesday…
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Commentary: BRICS is neither anti-West nor a bloc
When blocs reach for loftier goals, though, they involuntarily become fodder for satirists. The BRICSÂ have floated the idea of a…
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