Fact Check: Viral Group Selfie of BRICS Leaders Including Modi and Putin Is AI-Generated
A widely shared image claiming to show BRICS leaders taking a group selfie at the New Delhi summit has been found to be AI-generated and false.
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BRICS Summit 2026: What’s in it for Sports?
The 2026 BRICS Summit concluded with agreements to deepen cooperation in technology, health, supply chains, trade and sports development, emphasizing sport as a driver of social growth and people-to-people exchange.
Expert Explains | What the BRICS 2026 summit achieved – and what challenges remain
India’s 2026 BRICS presidency centered on the New Delhi Declaration, continuity mechanisms, and practical economic cooperation, while cross-border payments and implementation challenges remain.
BRICS+ Dialogue 2026 Presses Bloc to Widen Access to AI, Capital and Talent; India and South Africa Sign Creative-Sector Pact
The BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry hosted BRICS+ Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi, focusing on inclusive innovation, women’s leadership, and practical cross-border cooperation under India’s BRICS Presidency.
India scores BRICS win with joint declaration despite divides
New Delhi ‘papered over’ differences to keep the bloc focused on trade and tech priorities, analysts say.
Brazil has become a supporting player in BRICS, experts say
Without President Lula and amid elections, Brazil is seen as losing its leading role at the 2026 summit in India.
Omar Abdullah welcomes BRICS decision on Pahalgam
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah praised the Indian government after a BRICS summit proposal condemning the Pahalgam attack was adopted without objections from member countries.
Voice of the Global South: Can BRICS Do More Than Vocalize a Vision for the World Order?
An analysis of BRICS’ post-2023 expansion, internal coherence challenges, and India’s 2026 chairship, arguing that development and economic cooperation will determine whether the grouping can deliver tangible outcomes.
BRICS Not Against US, But US Unilateralism, Economist Sachs Says Amid Dollar Weaponisation
American economist Jeffrey Sachs said BRICS supports a multipolar and genuinely multilateral global order, not an alliance against the United States, and backed alternatives to the US dollar because of its weaponisation.