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BRICS summit strained by Iran–UAE split amid wider war

September 11, 2026 · Evening edition

Leaders in New Delhi face difficulty crafting a joint statement as Iran and the UAE—both members—back opposing sides of the US–Iran conflict. India seeks to refocus on development and economic consensus, but geopolitical fractures persist.

Sources

BRICS leaders gather in New Delhi as wars and rivalries strain the expanded bloc — AP News
BRICS summit faces test of unity as Iran war strains bloc - GBC Ghana Online — GBC Ghana Online

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