Nigeria admitted as a partner country of the BRICS bloc
Nigeria has been admitted as a “partner country” of the BRICS bloc of developing economies
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British man admits stabbing partner to death in Italy
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The BRICS bloc is growing — and Trump's tariff threat isn't expected to put off aspiring members
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Russia says it will help Vietnam become a 'partner country' in the BRICS bloc of developing nations
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Nigeria’s Seplat moves in to fill gap as foreign oil companies retreat
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Trump’s tariff plans could devolve into hostile trading blocs, this expert says
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