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Mosul: UN warns of million refugees

Mosul: UN warns of million refugees

Early on Wednesday, US military commanders said they believe that IS was indeed using civilians as human shields.

Russian, US military experts to meet on Syria

Russian, US military experts to meet on Syria

Russia and the US held talks with regional players on the Syria crisis last week but that amounted to little.

Xi urges more investments in EMs

Xi urges more investments in EMs

China signed more than 30 agreements in emerging economy countries Bangladesh and Cambodia.

Yemen ceasefire to begin Wednesday

Yemen ceasefire to begin Wednesday

Yemeni President Mansour Hadi has said that he's committed to the ceasefire as long as the Houthis do as well.

Beijing launches manned spacecraft Shenzhou-11

Beijing launches manned spacecraft Shenzhou-11

The mission will test whether the space lab and craft are capable of supporting astronauts' life.

BRICS Bank to lend $2.5 billion in 2017

BRICS Bank to lend $2.5 billion in 2017

Earlier this year, the BRICS Bank approved loans amounting to $900 million to green projects in each member state.

Goa as Today’s Geopolitical Fulcrum

Goa as Today’s Geopolitical Fulcrum

The BRICS may suffer temporary setbacks owing to diverging national interests, but this will not derail the group aimed at fostering a more just world, writes a former Russian diplomat.

Q&A: The Syrian humanitarian crisis

Q&A: The Syrian humanitarian crisis

Aleppo is just the place from where we can start the conversation and, hopefully, extend it to every place where civilians are at risk.

Letter to BRICS leaders: Urgent response needed on Syria

Nineteen scholars, diplomats and veteran politicians from the BRICS nations – including Dr. Shashi Tharoor, former Indian Ambassador to Iran, K.C. Singh, Former Finance Minister in Brazil, former UN High

Modi hails success of Goa BRICS Summit

Modi hails success of Goa BRICS Summit

"Our discussions that spread over three sessions today were detailed substantive and productive," said the Indian PM.