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Delhi intensifies neighbourhood outreach post-BRICS summit, where region was not represented
Mr. Bangar was posted at one of the hotels as part of security arrangements
India should use BRICS to maximise the groupingโs potential without strengthening Beijing, with the New Development Bank offering a practical avenue for cooperation; strengthening the NDB through greater capital, membership and local-currency lending can make BRICS more relevant
Rio Times ยท Asia Intelligence Brief September 13, 2026 Asia Intelligence Brief โ Sunday, September 13, 2026 Key Facts The declaration. BRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration on the opening day of their summit in India's capital, with Narendra Modi pressing for equal participation in global rule-making and Security Council reform. The reset. Modi and Xi Jinping used the summit to pursue a reset of IndiaโChina ties. The ferries. The Philippine ferry fire's toll rose to seventy-six dead with thirteen unaccounted for by Sunday. The capsize. A ferry capsized off Java in bad weather; CNA reports six dead and more than one hundred twenty missing. The rerouting. More South Korean semiconductors now reach American buyers through Southeast Asian plants than through China, a Bank of Korea report finds. The post Asia Intelligence Brief โ Sunday, September 13, 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.
BRICS leaders gathered in New Delhi for the final day of the summit amid divisions over the wars in Iran and Ukraine.
The BRICS group of emerging economies on Saturday expressed concern over rising tensions in the Middle East and condemned the use of sanctions not authorised by the UN, as the leaders met in New Delhi to strengthen their position in global affairs seen as dominated by the West.
In the โNew Delhi Declaration โ, the leaders also expressed concerns over the "growing risks of nuclear danger and conflict".
PM chairs BRICS summit, says grouping not โagainst anyoneโ; holds hour-long meet with Mr. Xi declaration calls for โmaximum restraintโ in war with no specific mention of strikes; rebukes Israel
Members of the 11-nation BRICS group including China, Russia, Iran and India called for calm in the Middle East at a summit in New Delhi on Saturday, overcoming earlier divisions to issue a joint statement. Chinese President Xi Jinping, who joined Russian, Iranian, Indian and other leaders in India's capital, told the summit that the Middle East war "does not serve the common interests of the international community". France 24's Andrew Hilliar tells us more.
Apart from talks with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Narendra Modi also held meetings with the Prime Ministers of Ethiopia, Vietnam and Malaysia on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi
Members of the 11-nation BRICS group including China, Russia, Iran and India called for calm in the Middle East at a summit in New Delhi on Saturday, overcoming earlier divisions to issue a joint statement.
India is seeking to forge consensus among an expanded BRICS membership despite divergent positions on the Iran war, relations with the US and the bloc's role in the global order. Joining David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend is Bloomberg News Senior Reporter Dan Strumpf who explains that the summit is also highlighting a tentative India-China rapprochement, with President Xi Jinping visiting New Delhi and China Southern Airlines preparing to restore its Guangzhou-New Delhi service after a six-year suspension. (Source: Bloomberg)
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks bigger role for BRICS nations in setting global rules. (Source: Bloomberg)
Indiaโs Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for an overhaul of global governance.
PM Modi greets leaders arriving in the main convention hall for the 18th BRICS Summit underway in New Delhi (Source: Bloomberg)
The Prime Minister called on the assembled leaders to come up with 10 proposals for global governance reform during the 18th BRICS Summit that began on Saturday in New Delhi
Leaders of the BRICS nations are meeting in New Delhi on Saturday for a summit focused on trade, investment and global conflicts, as the bloc seeks a bigger role in shaping the global agenda for emerging and developing countries. Our correspondent Navodita Kumari tells us more.
President Putin arrived as talks among leaders of the BRICS diplomatic bloc began on Friday in India, amid global geopolitical turmoil, including the war in Ukraine and the conflict in the Middle East.
PM Modi greets leaders arriving in the main convention hall for the 18th BRICS Summit underway in New Delhi (Source: Bloomberg)
The BRICS business forum kicked off in New Delhi on Friday, one day before India hosts the groupโs annual summit. The focus of the forum was building more connected and resilient trade networks, with digital technology emerging as an important link between businesses.
Tariffs and geopolitical rifts dominate discussions at a critical BRICS summit in India's capital.
BRICS leaders are set to meet in New Delhi on Saturday to discuss trade, investment and global conflicts. Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and rising US-China tensions testing the blocโs unity and ambitions for a greater role in global affairs.
The summit highlights Indiaโs effort to maintain strategic ties with Russia and Iran while deepening relations with the U.S. and Europe.
This year's summit comes amid the US-Israel war on Iran, Russia's war on Ukraine and global economic challenges.
Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, along with global energy security, are expected to dominate the summit.
The presidents of Iran and Russia have criticised US dollar dominance ahead of the BRICS summit in India.
Leaders from some of the worldโs largest emerging economies are gathering in New Delhi this weekend for a summit marking the 20th anniversary of Brics, a fast-expanding group of developing nations. Chinese President Xi Jinping, along with his Russian and Iranian counterparts Vladimir Putin and Masoud Pezeshkian, are among those meeting in the Indian capital for one of the groupโs most closely watched gatherings in years. Brics can point to some achievements over that time, with analysts...
Leaders of BRICS member states are meeting at a summit in New Delhi, India.