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As Oil Prices Rise, BRICS Leaders Have What U.S. Doesn’t: Iran at the Table

The group, which includes Iran, has been split over the war. It called for “maximum restraint” in the Middle East without casting blame on any particular country.

© Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters

BRICS signage in New Delhi on Friday. The Indian capital has largely been shut down for the meeting.
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At BRICS Summit, China and India Vie for Influence

China sees the BRICS group as a vehicle for challenging American power. India wants to keep the group broad enough to avoid choosing sides.

© Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

Mr. Modi with President Trump at the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, in June.
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