The tension has gotten so thick you could cut it with a knife, leading the U.S. to slap tariffs on Mexican ... at BRICS, ...

TASS/. Mexico is interested in joining BRICS, but the United States is preventing the country from entering the association, Mexican Congressman Brasil Alberto Acosta Pena told TASS. "I think ...

However, Argentina refused from joining BRICS in late December, while the other five nations, namely Egypt, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Ethiopia, became full-fledged members ...

His threat was directed at countries in the so-called BRIC alliance ... and several other countries have expressed interest in joining. While the U.S. dollar is by far the most-used currency ...