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India hosts BRICS summit as Iran war tests bloc unity

NEW DELHI, Sept 10 (Reuters) India will host the BRICS Leaders Summit this weekend, seeking to lift the blocs global profile even as the U.S.-led war on Iran splits its membership, with Tehran and Abu Dhabi on opposing sides of the conflict. The September 12-13 summit in New Delhi comes more than six months after the U.S. and Israel launched attacks on Iran, a BRICS member since 2024. The conflict has led to a virtual shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the worlds key choke points in the oil trade, pushing crude prices to over $100 a

10 Sep 2026 5:10 pm