https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-shadow-looms-large-over-brics-as-modi-hosts-putin-and-xi-in-delhiContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-shadow-looms-large-over-brics-as-modi-hosts-putin-and-xi-in-delhihttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-shadow-looms-large-over-brics-as-modi-hosts-putin-and-xi-in-delhi#u70555Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:55:05 +0000Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping for a two-day BRICS summit in New Delhi. The bloc tackles global trade, local currencies, and Western sanctions amid ongoing wars in Iran and Ukraine. Modi highlights that the bloc accounts for 40% of global GDP, while member states seek alternatives to Western influence. US President Donald Trump casts a heavy shadow over the gathering as the emerging powers test their unity against tensions with the United States.Why it mattersThe summit brings together major emerging economies seeking to cou https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-shadow-looms-large-over-brics-as-modi-hosts-putin-and-xi-in-delhihttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-shadow-looms-large-over-brics-as-modi-hosts-putin-and-xi-in-delhi#u66651Sun, 13 Sep 2026 02:20:31 +0000Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hosting a two-day BRICS summit in New Delhi featuring Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The gathering focuses on trade, investment, and global conflicts, specifically the wars in Iran and Ukraine. Leaders are attempting to find common ground and establish alternatives to Western influence through discussions on global trade, local currencies, and US sanctions. Prime Minister Modi noted that the bloc now represents 40% of global GDP, though ongoing wars and tensions with the United States test the unity of the emerging powers.Why