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BRICS+: Experts Explain What the Strategic Entry of Six New Nations Means for Bloc
Yusra Asif | Al Arabiya/BRICS Info Portal – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Sep 2023
19 Sep 2023 – Why these six countries? One of the prominent goals of BRICS is to enhance cross-border trade among member nations to boost the group economically and reduce the bloc’s reliance on the US dollar.
→ read full articleNobel Laureate Murad to Build Hospital in Iraq with Prize Money
Reuters – Al Arabiya,
17 Dec 2018
15 Dec 2018 – Nadia Murad, an Iraqi Yazidi woman held as a sex slave by ISIS militants who won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, said on Friday [14 Dec] she intended to use the prize money to build a hospital for victims of sexual abuse in her hometown.
→ read full articleSyrian Opposition Group Refuses to Attend Geneva Peace Talks
Al Arabiya – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Oct 2013
The main Syrian opposition group within the Syrian National Coalition said Sunday [13 Oct 2013] it would not attend a proposed peace conference in Geneva and would quit if the whole coalition participated. The Syrian opposition has said it will not negotiate until Assad’s regime steps down.
→ read full articleSyria Activists Protest Rebel Siege of Aleppo Districts
AFP – Al Arabiya,
15 Jul 2013
Syrian activists in Aleppo have staged protests calling for the lifting of a rebel siege of regime-held districts that has created food shortages, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday [10 Jul 2013], adding that a demonstrator was shot dead during the protest.
→ read full articleU.N. Assembly Slams Syrian Government’s ‘Escalation’ of War
Al Arabiya with Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service,
20 May 2013
The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday [15 May 2013] condemned the Syrian government’s ”escalation” of the country’s war and backed the opposition Syrian National Coalition in transition talks. While the non-binding text has no legal force, resolutions adopted by the 193-nation assembly can carry significant moral and political weight, according to Reuters.
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