Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will hold talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

NEW DELHI: India will host the BRICS Leaders' Summit this weekend, seeking to lift the bloc's global profile even as the US-led war on Iran splits its membership, with Tehran and Abu Dhabi on opposing sides

Russian President Vladimir Putin touched down in New Delhi early Friday, September 11, 2026, beginning a three-day working visit tied to the 18th BRICS Summit. He was received at the airport by Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, with India’s foreign ministry calling it a significant moment in the “Special and […]

NEW DELHI, Sept 11: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Friday on a three-day visit to attend the 18th BRICS Summit and hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with trade, investment and energy cooperation expected to figure prominently in the discussions. Putin is leading a high-level delegation and was received […]

Xi joins a lineup of world leaders converging on New Delhi for the summit, including Putin, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, and others, as India hosts the meeting under its 2026 BRICS chairship with the theme "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability."