South African Inquiry Rebuts U.S. Charge on Russian Arms

South African Inquiry Rebuts U.S. Charge on Russian Arms

A government investigation about a Russian ship contradicts U.S. accusations that South Africa provided arms to fight Ukraine, President Cyril Ramaphosa said. But a government report won’t be released, he added.
BRICS May Add More Countries to the Group. Here’s What to Know.

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.

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.