According to figures from the World Trade Organization, the economies of the BRICS countries will account for roughly $26 trillion in global output in 2022, control about 17 percent of global commerce, and account for 27 percent of the planet's surface area.
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Events in Niger following the military coup carried out on 26 July against the democratically-elected President Mohamed Bazoum casts their shadow on the region, and worldwide.
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Artificial intelligence could become a new weapon of mass destruction unless rigorous efforts are made to control it, writes
Amr Wagdy
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The Swedish-Danish extremist, Rasmus Paludan, has burned the Holy Qur’an in the Swedish capital Stockholm after he demonstrated in front of the Turkish embassy during the Muslims’ celebration of Eid al-Adha.
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On the 25th of May of each year, African countries celebrate ‘Africa Day,’ which marks the anniversary of the establishment of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in 1963.
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There have been major changes to the traditional alignments on the African continent against the backdrop of escalating competition between the major powers, writes
Amr Wagdy
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What scenarios could now play out as a result of the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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On the 10th of December of each year, the world celebrates Human Rights Day, marking the adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.
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Climate change is having significant negative effects on human rights worldwide, with particularly serious consequences being seen in many already poor communities.
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Despite the importance of ties between China and the European Union, some European policy-makers have been damaging the China-EU relationship.
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The Russian-Ukrainian war continues to have serious economic impacts throughout the world, affecting food and energy prices and threatening increasing poverty rates and political disorder, writes Amr Wagdy
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One year after the withdrawal of foreign forces and the fall of Kabul to the Taliban, there are more and more human rights violations taking place in Afghanistan, writes Amr Wagdy
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