Trump shadow looms large over Brics as Modi hosts Putin and Xi in Delhi

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As Brics leaders meet in Delhi, divisions within the bloc make a united response to Washington unlikely.

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  • Reported by BBC News and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:38:23 UTC.

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  1. Putin arrives in India for BRICS summit set to be dominated by Middle East, Ukraine wars

  2. New Delhi residents face traffic chaos as India prepares to host BRICS summit

  3. Trump shadow looms large over Brics as Modi hosts Putin and Xi in Delhi

  4. Full list of world leaders attending Brics summit in New Delhi

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  6. PM Modi's special gift to Putin comes with a Tamil connection

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