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BRICS leaders call for 'maximum restraint' as Middle East war threatens unity

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BRICS leaders meeting in New Delhi on Saturday unanimously adopted a joint declaration expressing "deep concern" over the war in the Middle East and urging maximum restraint.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:51:43 UTC.

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  1. BRICS leaders call for 'maximum restraint' as Middle East war threatens unity

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

  3. Russia's Putin arrives in India as BRICS leaders begin talks

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