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BRICS nations should strive to become vanguard in advancing global governance reform: Chinese premier
BRICS nations should strive to become vanguard in advancing global governance reform: Chinese premier Rio de Janeiro: Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Sunday that BRICS countries should strive to become the vanguard in advancing the reform of global...

Chinese premier meets Brazilian president at 17th BRICS Summit
00:58 Chinese Premier Li Qiang says China is ready to deepen its practical cooperation with Brazil for mutual benefit between the two peoples. Speaking with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de...

BRICS leaders slam Trump tariffs & unilateral sanctions, US President promises additional tariffs
New Delhi: From condemning “unilateral” sanctions to slamming tariffs, condemning the use of “starvation” as a method of warfare as well as calling the airstrikes on Iran as a “violation of international law”, the BRICS leaders’ statement, which...

Cuba President meets PM Modi, shows interest in UPI and DPI
During the meeting, the two leaders reviewed bilateral ties in the areas of economic cooperation, development partnership, fintech, capacity building, science and technology, disaster management and healthcare, according to the Ministry of...

At BRICS summit, Tinubu seeks reevaluation of global governance structure
President Bola Tinubu has called for a reevaluation of the current global governance structure and the financial and healthcare systems, urging greater equity and inclusion for low-income and emerging economies, particularly in Africa. At the 17th...

PM Modi reached Brazil, received a grand welcome!
Prime minister Narendra Modi arrived in brazil on a 4-day visit. During this, he will participate in the 17th BRICS summit and will also make a state visit. Prime minister Modi was given a grand welcome at Galeão international Airport on saturday...

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the first plenary session of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6, 2025

World News | Cuba President Meets PM Modi, Expresses Interest in India's Digital Public Infrastructure and UPI
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. During the meeting, Diaz-Canel expressed...

Chinese premier urges BRICS to lead global governance reform
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Sunday that BRICS countries should strive to become the vanguard in advancing the reform of global governance. Li made the remarks while addressing the plenary session on "Peace and Security and Reform of Global...

Oborevwori discloses Tinubu's discussion with President of Brazil
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has disclosed what President Bola Ahmed Tinubu discussed with President Luiz Lula da Silva of Brazil on the sidelines of the BRICS summit held in Brazil. Oborevwori, who made the disclosure in a...

Lavrov, Brazilian foreign minister discuss bilateral contacts’ schedule at various levels
MOSCOW, July 6. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira discussed the schedule of upcoming bilateral contacts at various levels and coordinated their positions on key areas of cooperation between...

EAM Jaishankar Holds Talks On 'Regional Developments' With Iranian Foreign Minister
(MENAFN- IANS) Rio de Janeiro, July 7 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Sunday met Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit here, with the talks between both focusing majorly on...

PM Modi welcomed Indonesian President as full BRICS member: MEA
Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto as a full member of BRICS, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Sunday (local time), during a special media briefing on PM Modi’s visit to Brazil for the 17th...

Anti-Zionist rabbi meets Iranian foreign minister in Brazil
Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss, who is in Brazil to attend BRICS-related side events, held a meeting and discussion with Seyed Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Rabbi Weiss had previously visited the Iranian Embassy...

World News | BRICS Calls for Urgent UNSC Reform, Reiterate Support for India, Brazil to Play Greater Role in UN
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 7 (ANI): Leaders of BRICS nations reiterated support for "comprehensive reform" of the United Nations, including its Security Council, for making it more democratic, representative, effective and efficient. In a joint...

BRICS summit condemns military strikes against Iran
The BRICS summit on Sunday condemned military strikes against Iran, calling them a violation of international law and the UN Charter. “We condemn the military strikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran since June 13, 2025, which constitute a...
Cuba President meets PM Modi, expresses interest in India’s Digital Public Infrastructure and UPI
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. During the meeting, Diaz-Canel expressed...

BRICS Summit 2025: PM Narendra Modi Calls BRICS Nations To Collectively Pursue Responsible Use of AI To Balance Innovation With Governance
Brasilia, July 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on BRICS nations to collectively pursue the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), highlighting the importance of balancing innovation with governance. Speaking during the...

Malaysia-Brazil offshore ties celebrated at dinner
RIO DE JANEIRO: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was feted to a dinner reception by Yinson here to celebrate the partnership between Malaysia and Brazil. In a statement issued yesterday, the company said the event highlighted the recent achievement of one...

South Africa police clash over political murder probes
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's focus at the BRICS summit in Brazil was jolted back home Sunday after a top police officer made allegations implicating the country's police minister. Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla...