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BRICS agrees to joint declaration in test of unity despite Mideast tensions

BRICS agrees to joint declaration in test of unity despite Mideast tensions

By Sarita Chaganti Singh, Shivangi Acharya and Saurabh Sharma NEW DELHI, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The BRICS group of emerging economies has agreed on a joint declaration, sources told Reuters on Saturday, a significant diplomatic breakthrough as its leaders began summit talks in New Delhi, aiming to

BRICS agrees on joint declaration before New Delhi summit, sources say

BRICS agrees on joint declaration before New Delhi summit, sources say

By Sarita Chaganti Singh, Shivangi Acharya and Saurabh Sharma NEW DELHI, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The BRICS group of emerging economies has agreed on a joint declaration, sources told Reuters on Saturday, hours before its leaders began a summit in New Delhi, aiming to boost the bloc's global clout.

BRICS adopts joint declaration, urges 'maximum restraint' in Mideast

BRICS adopts joint declaration, urges 'maximum restraint' in Mideast

By Sarita Chaganti Singh NEW DELHI, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The BRICS group of nations unanimously adopted a joint declaration on Saturday, expressing "deep concern" over the war in the Middle East and urged maximum restraint, advocating for a "multilateral approach" that respects national viewpoints.

Putin holds talks with Modi in India ahead of BRICS summit of 11 nations

Putin holds talks with Modi in India ahead of BRICS summit of 11 nations

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have held talks ahead of a BRICS summit in New Delhi

BRICS leaders gather in New Delhi as wars and rivalries strain the expanded bloc

BRICS leaders gather in New Delhi as wars and rivalries strain the expanded bloc

BRICS leaders are meeting in New Delhi this weekend as wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and U.S.-China tensions test the group's unity

BRICS leaders voice concern over Middle East, condemn unilateral sanctions at India summit

BRICS leaders voice concern over Middle East, condemn unilateral sanctions at India summit

The BRICS group of emerging economies expresses concern over rising tensions in the Middle East and condemns sanctions not authorized by the U.N. The leaders met in New Delhi to strengthen their global position

Modi holds talks with Putin and Iran's president before BRICS summit of 11 nations

Modi holds talks with Putin and Iran's president before BRICS summit of 11 nations

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have held talks before a BRICS summit in New Delhi

BRICS leaders meet in India as wars and US tensions test the bloc

BRICS leaders meet in India as wars and US tensions test the bloc

Leaders of the BRICS nations are meeting in New Delhi for a summit focused on trade, investment and global conflicts

BRICS finance chiefs urge reform of global development financial institutions

BRICS finance chiefs urge reform of global development financial institutions

MUMBAI, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Finance ministers and central bank governors of BRICS countries have called for reform of global developmental financial institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, seeking a stronger voice for emerging market economies.

French military jets launch a 40-day global flight to project power and strengthen alliances

French military jets launch a 40-day global flight to project power and strengthen alliances

Four French fighter jets have embarked on a 40-day flight to showcase the country's military might and international cooperation

India Navigates BRICS Dynamics Amidst Western Partnerships and Border Disputes

India Navigates BRICS Dynamics Amidst Western Partnerships and Border Disputes

India is actively balancing its role within the BRICS coalition with its strategic partnerships with Western nations. While participating in BRICS, India aims to ensure the group remains a platform for non-Western states to voice their concerns rather than becoming solely aligned with Chinese preferences. India's foreign policy, as articulated by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, emphasizes being 'non-Western, not anti-Western,' seeking reforms in the international order rather than its complete overhaul. This approach is evident in its stance on de-dollarization, where India supports practical measures like local-currency settlement and cross-border payments for resilience, but opposes a BRICS currency. Concurrently, India continues to face unresolved border disputes and a significant trade deficit with China, viewing its dependence on Chinese supply chains as a vulnerability. Despite high-level talks, no breakthroughs have occurred regarding the Line of Actual Control, which remains a heavily mili...