The BRICS bloc of developing nations on Sunday condemned the increase of tariffs and attacks on Iran, but refrained from naming U.S. President Donald Trump. The group’s declaration, which also took aim at Israel’s military actions in the Middle East,

The Brics Summit has entered its second day in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is attending the event and will also hold meetings with other world leaders on the sidelines. Meanwhile,

Brazil plays host to a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies Sunday and Monday during which pressing topics like Israel’s attack on Iran, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and trade tariffs imposed by U.