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In Russia, Snowden exits transit and enters unknown

In Russia, Snowden exits transit and enters unknown

The NSA whistle-blower's ordeal, which now enters a new phase, reads like a spy novel-cum-movie. But are Russian-US ties adversely affected?

Snowden’s Russia bid is a ‘good start to a complicated situation’

Snowden’s Russia bid is a ‘good start to a complicated situation’

Legal experts have told The BRICS Post that Snowden's asylum application could take some time to be reviewed.

Is June 30 Egypt’s zero hour?

Is June 30 Egypt’s zero hour?

The Tamarod, or rebellion, movement says its goal is to oust President Mohamed Morsi, elected exactly a year ago, and hold new elections.

Brazil’s autumn of discontent

Brazil’s autumn of discontent

The protests have gained momentum despite concessions by authorities to rescind the bus fare increases.

Brazil’s autumn of discontent

Brazil’s autumn of discontent

The protests have gained momentum despite concessions by authorities to rescind the bus fare increases.

‘BRICS to form electronic secretariat’

‘BRICS to form electronic secretariat’

Sergei Storchak, deputy finance minister of Russia speaks exclusively to The BRICS Post.

Erdogan undercut his own political capital

Erdogan undercut his own political capital

By using force to quell dissenting voices, the prime minister pushed thousands back into the park where it all started.

Russia ‘unsuitable’ asylum destination for Snowden

Russia ‘unsuitable’ asylum destination for Snowden

The former CIA employee is looking for a country that respects Internet freedom and privacy.

Brazil, India lead the way at the 2013 New Cities Summit

Brazil, India lead the way at the 2013 New Cities Summit

The three-day Summit aims to bring together the leading thinkers and doers of the urban contemporary world among a total of 700 leaders from around the globe.

Nile River dispute intensifies

Nile River dispute intensifies

Shortly after the fall of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in the January 25 Uprising in early 2011, the newly formed cabinet strongly objected to Ethiopia’s dam project.