MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Naledi Pandor denies supporting Hamas attack on Israel 5 min 27 By Peter Fabricius
STRAINED RELATIONS Morocco furiously denies SA claim that it has sought membership of BRICS 3 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
BUILDING BRICS BRICS summit — See road closures, security in and around Sandton 3 min 8 By Victoria O’Regan
BUILDING THE BLOC India not opposed to BRICS expansion — if the criteria for membership are ‘clearly defined’ 3 min 1 By Rebecca Davis and Peter Fabricius
CHEAT SHEET The BRICS Summit in Johannesburg — everything you need to know 4 min 4 By Victoria O’Regan
ISS TODAY OP-ED Extra BRICS members should be about more than the ‘West versus the Rest’ 4 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Iran's president will probably attend BRICS Summit, says SA’s Pandor 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Confidential document reveals SA fears that Agoa trade pact status is under threat 6 min 15 By Queenin Masuabi
RUSSIAN CARGO SHIP Independent panel completes investigation into Lady R’s Simon’s Town sojourn 3 min 30 By Victoria O’Regan
DIPLOMATIC DILEMMA ANALYSIS Emmanuel Macron’s wish to attend BRICS summit a tricky litmus test for South Africa 5 min 4 By Peter Fabricius
ANALYSIS Teflon Gwede Mantashe appears to lead a charmed life despite his frequent (deliberate?) missteps 5 min 14 By Stephen Grootes
UKRAINE UPDATE: 28 JUNE 2023 Mutiny leader Prigozhin arrives in Belarus; Putin says ‘civil war’ averted 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE Ukraine peace deal cannot reward Russia the aggressor, cautions French foreign minister 5 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
ANALYSIS With friends like these — Ramaphosa likely to face intense scrutiny after chaotic ‘peace mission’ 5 min 40 By Stephen Grootes
PUTIN PREDICAMENT Ramaphosa to call China’s Xi while Cabinet silent on moving BRICS Summit 4 min 5 By Victoria O’Regan and Peter Fabricius
DAMAGE CONTROL Ramaphosa embarks on attempted ‘course correction’ of SA’s Russia stance 5 min 36 By Peter Fabricius
FOREIGN MINISTERS MEETING BRICS countries show signs of division over potential for expanding membership 3 min 10 By Peter Fabricius
LAVROV-PANDOR MEET BRICS diplomat Sooklal rejects notion of moving summit away from SA to legally accommodate Putin 5 min 6 By Queenin Masuabi and Peter Fabricius
BUDGET VOTE DA brands Ramaphosa 'confidence trickster' as presidential envoys visit G7 to explain SA's Russia policy 5 min 5 By Marianne Merten
AN ARRESTING MATTER BRICS foreign ministers meet in Cape Town as questions mount about Putin’s possible visit 4 min 14 By Peter Fabricius
COMRADES IN ARMS South Africa grants Putin diplomatic immunity for BRICS summit 5 min 57 By Queenin Masuabi and Peter Fabricius
