BRICS Summit Underway in Rio: Leaders Navigate Global Tensions with Cautious Agenda
BRICS Summit Underway in Rio: Leaders Navigate Global Tensions with Cautious Agenda RIO DE JANEIRO – The BRICS bloc of developing economies commenced its highly anticipated summit in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, July 6, 2025, continuing through Monday. The gathering is unfolding amidst a complex global landscape, heavily influenced by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies and escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly concerning Israel’s actions in Gaza and Iran. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, hosting…