Bangladesh, July 7 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a powerful call for unified action against terrorism during the BRICS summit in Brazil, warning that the threat has become the “most serious challenge” facing humanity. His remarks came in the aftermath of a brutal terrorist attack in Kashmir that killed 26 people and reignited tensions between India and Pakistan.

Speaking at the 17th BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Modi underscored the global ramifications of terrorism, urging member nations to adopt a zero-tolerance policy and reject what he called “convenient” and “politically motivated” responses to terror. “Condemning terrorism should be our principle, not just a convenience,&#...