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BRICS Leaders Unite Against US Tensions and Tariffs

7/8/2025

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BRICS Leaders Unite

At the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, leaders united against escalating tensions with the US, denouncing military strikes on Iran and Trump's tariff threats. They championed multilateralism and climate action, calling for fair global governance while subtly sidestepping direct criticism of Russia's actions in Ukraine. The atmosphere was charged with urgency for collaborative solutions.

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Modi Strengthens Ties

At the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Prime Minister Modi forged stronger ties with Bolivia and Uruguay, advocating for the Global South's influence in global governance and tackling cross-border terrorism. His discussions with Cuba's President focused on boosting collaboration in pharmaceuticals and digital infrastructure, highlighting a commitment to mutual growth and security.

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BRICS Leaders Unite

At the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, leaders united against escalating tensions with the US, denouncing military strikes on Iran and Trump's tariff threats. They championed multilateralism and climate action, calling for fair global governance while subtly sidestepping direct criticism of Russia's actions in Ukraine. The atmosphere was charged with urgency for collaborative solutions.

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