India, July 8 -- BRICS strongly condemns terrorism and endorses India's view on tariff and global trade

India could not have asked for more from the BRICS Summit at Rio, Brazil. It gave a stamp of approval to India's contention on terror and tariffs, the two primary concerns of India and for that matter, the Global South. The BRICS Summit unanimously voiced its concern for a more equitable global trade environment. In a powerful declaration adopted on Sunday, the BRICS nations - Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa - condemned the Pahalgam terror attack "in the strongest terms" and reaffirmed their commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms. Though the document did not explicitly name Pakistan, its reference to "cross-bor...