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Brazilian ex-president to chair BRICS banks

Dilma Rousseff will head the group’s New Development Bank until the end of Brazil’s presidency in 2025 Former Brazilian head of state Dilma Rousseff has been named as the next president of the BRICS group’s New Development Bank after Brazil won the backing of its partners for the appointment on Friday. The nominee was agreed by Brazil’s government, which is currently headed by Luiz Inacio…

Minsk Agreements Were a Ruse That Gave Kiev Time to Rearm, Ukraine’s Ex-President Admits

The admission confirms suspicions expressed last March by Viktor Yanukovych, the former Ukrainian president ousted in a Washington-backed coup in 2014, that Kiev and its American masters were responsible for the failure of the 2015 Minsk Peace Agreements and the escalation of the Donbass crisis into a full-blown Russia-Ukraine conflict. The post Minsk Agreements Were a Ruse That Gave Kiev Time to Rearm, Ukraine’s Ex-President…

Chinese ex-president Hu Jintao escorted out of congress – BBC News

Chinese former leader Hu Jintao has been led out of the closing ceremony of the Communist Party Congress. The 79-year-old was sitting beside President Xi Jinping when he was approached and led away by officials. No explanation was given. After its week-long congress, the party is expected to confirm Mr Xi, 69, for a historic third term. The event, held in Beijing every five years,…

Sri Lanka's ex-President Rajapaksa lives in a government bungalow

Sri Lanka’s former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is staying at a government bungalow under heavy security after returning to the country late on Friday. He fled two months ago in the face of protests over his poor handling of an economic crisis. He resigned while he was overseas, and many are now calling for him to be held accountable. Al Jazeera’s @Minelle Fernandez reports from Colombo,…

José Eduardo dos Santos: Angola's ex-president dies aged 79 – BBC News

José Eduardo dos Santos, Angola’s second president who ruled for almost four decades, has died aged 79, the government has said. He died in Spain where he was treated after suffering a cardiac arrest. Dos Santos will be remembered for ending a long-running civil war in the early 2000s – his supporters dubbed him the “architect of peace”. But his legacy is soiled by high…

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