Rio Sets Up Massive Security Operation for BRICS Summit
Rio de Janeiro will host the BRICS Summit on July 6 and 7, 2025, bringing together leaders from major countries...
July 1, 2025Section
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Rio BRICS Summit Falters as Key Leaders Stay Away, Exposing Weakness in Brazil’s Leadership
The 2025 BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro is facing serious trouble. Many of the most important leaders, including China’s...
June 28, 2025
BRICS Summit in Rio Closes Main Airport, Changes Travel and Business Plans
Rio de Janeiro will host the BRICS Summit on July 6 and 7, 2025. This big meeting will bring leaders...
June 27, 2025
U.S. Sets Tough Trade Terms as Afrikaner Delegation Outpaces South African Officials
A senior Afrikaner delegation, led by Freedom Front Plus leader Corné Mulder, Southern African Agri Initiative CEO Theo de Jager.
June 26, 2025
Fluminense Moves Forward in Club World Cup After Tough Draw in Miami
Fluminense, a well-known football club from Brazil, earned a place in the next round of the 2025 FIFA Club World...
June 26, 2025
Putin Will Skip BRICS Summit in Brazil Because of ICC Arrest Warrant
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the BRICS summit in Brazil on July 6-7, 2025. Instead, he will join...
June 25, 2025
Economic Calendar: Key Market Events for the Week from June 23 to June 27, 2025
Prepare for a dynamic week with the Economic Calendar highlighting critical market events from June 23 to June 27, 2025.
June 23, 2025
Colombia Joins BRICS Bank to Find New Ways to Fund Growth
Colombia has joined the New Development Bank, a group created by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (the BRICS...
June 19, 2025 Economic Calendar: Key Market Events for the Week from June 16 to June 20, 2025
Prepare for an action-packed week with the Economic Calendar highlighting critical market events from June 16 to June 20, 2025.
June 15, 2025