Egypt and Ethiopia blocked a BRICS declaration backing South Africa for a United Nations Security Council seat.

BRICS may be developing a gold-backed financial system using Ripple’s XRP Ledger, aiming to bypass the US dollar and SWIFT ...

According to the bank’s analysis, only 8% of Brazil’s territory is occupied by crops — a contrast to 14% in Argentina, 18% in the United States and China, 58% in France, and 61% in India.

Vladimir Putin has replaced the commander of Russia's ground forces, according to a decree published on the Kremlin's website. Gen Oleg Salyukov, 69, had been in charge of Russia's land forces ...