How More Sanctions on Russian Diamonds Could Affect the Global Market
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How More Sanctions on Russian Diamonds Could Affect the Global Market

The Group of 7 and the European Union are expected to issue new rules in an effort to slow the flow of revenue into the Kremlin’s war chest.
BRICS May Add More Countries to the Group. Here’s What to Know.
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BRICS May Add More Countries to the Group. Here’s What to Know.

Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Indonesia and Egypt are among the potential candidates to expand the five-nation bloc, many of them seeking stronger ties with non-Western powers. Iran is also interested.
China Works to Expand its Sway in Africa Amid Rivalry With the U.S.
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China Works to Expand its Sway in Africa Amid Rivalry With the U.S.

China’s leader, Xi Jinping, pitches his country as a leader of the developing world, rallying support for an alternative to the U.S.-dominated global order.