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Middle East and North Africa Nations Expand BRICS Alliance
In a significant expansion, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have officially become members of BRICS, joining Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. This enlargement, effective January 1, 2024, also includes three additional countries from the broader Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region—Egypt, Ethiopia, and Iran. The development has effectively doubled the size of the economic bloc. Meanwhile, Argentina, despite being invited to join, has formally declined the offer.
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Sudan’s impressive campaign in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers continued on Saturday as they held tournament favorites Senegal to a hard-fought 0-0 draw in Benghazi, Libya.
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During the Pakistan Day military parade at the President House, President Asif Ali Zardari congratulated the nation and highlighted the significance of March 23. He stated that Pakistanis made immense sacrifi...
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