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Last updated: October 2026
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Addressing the media, Jaishankar said 32 delegations participated in the summit, including representatives of 11 member states, 10 partner countries, four regional organisations and seven international organisations.
Tone: Cynical Intent: Social Fragility

New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday hailed the successful conclusion of the BRICS India Summit 2026, saying the gathering demonstrated the "strong convening power" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's India and showed that consensus could be forged even …

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Houthi rebel forces have seized the Yemeni port of Mokha as well as Mayyun Island overlooking the Bab el-Mandab strait. This gives Iran’s most powerful remaining proxy force in the Middle East nearly complete control of Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast.
Tone: Sensationalist Intent: Economic

Houthi rebel forces have seized the Yemeni port of Mokha as well as Mayyun Island overlooking the Bab el-Mandab strait. This gives Iran’s most powerful remaining proxy force in the Middle East nearly complete control of Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast. Directly or indirectly, Tehran …

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"This is a sign of the BJP's anti-democratic mindset. They did not invite states where the BJP is not in power to this event. This is an attempt to weaken the roots of democracy," Prasad told ANI.
Tone: Cynical Intent: Social Fragility

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 14 (ANI): Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad on Monday questioned the absence of opposition-ruled states' Chief Ministers from the BRICS meeting in New Delhi, calling it a "sign of the BJP's anti-democratic mindset". "This is a sign of the BJP's …

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Addressing the media, Jaishankar said 32 delegations participated in the summit, including representatives of 11 member states, 10 partner countries, four regional organisations and seven international organisations.
Tone: Cynical Intent: Social Fragility

New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday hailed the successful conclusion of the BRICS India Summit 2026, saying the gathering demonstrated the "strong convening power" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's India and showed that consensus could be forged even …

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Brick by BRICS: Where countries in conflict seek common ground
Tone: Alarmist Intent: Socialfragility

Brick by BRICS: Where countries in conflict seek common ground As developing and emerging-market countries met for their annual summit in India, they and other alliances are looking to counter Donald Trump’s worldview. Chinese President Xi Jinping stood beside Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in …

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New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a bilateral meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi during his visit to New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit under India's chairship.
Tone: Cynical Intent: Social Fragility

New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a bilateral meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi during his visit to New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit under India's chairship. India and Egypt enjoy strong bilateral ties, which …

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Tone: Alarmist Intent: Socialfragility

Newest first - Newest first - Oldest first 03:17 We are now closing the live blog for the day. We'll be back at 7:30 a.m. Central European time to cover the latest events across the Middle East. Share - Copy link - Facebook - X …

beijingnews.net • Sep 13, 2026 Read Full Article →
Sahin Demir
Tone: Alarmist Intent: Social Fragility

Sahin Demir 13 September 2026•Update: 13 September 2026 Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Sunday that US and Israeli attacks on Iran demonstrated that economic resilience cannot be sustained without security, warning that strikes on economic and energy infrastructure can have consequences beyond national borders. Addressing …

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China will take the lead to help foster artificial-intelligence collaboration and development among developing countries, President Xi Jinping said at the BRICS bloc summit in New Delhi.
Tone: Cynical Intent: Social Fragility

China will take the lead to help foster artificial-intelligence collaboration and development among developing countries, President Xi Jinping said at the BRICS bloc summit in New Delhi. China will pioneer the establishment of a BRICS AI open-source community, support the cooperation in developing and applying …

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New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday departed from New Delhi after attending the two-day BRICS Summit under India's chairship.
Tone: Cynical Intent: Social Fragility

New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday departed from New Delhi after attending the two-day BRICS Summit under India's chairship. During the Summit, Putin attended the two BRICS Sessions and witnessed the Bharat Innovates exhibition at Bharat Mandapam. He also …

shanghainews.net • Sep 13, 2026 Read Full Article →
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