--- title: "Sheikh Khaled, Anwar Ibrahim arrive for 18th BRICS Summit" publication: "MediaBias News" url: "https://mediabias.news/politics/sheikh-khaled-anwar-ibrahim-arrive-for-18th-brics-summit" api: "https://mediabias.news/api/v1/stories/sheikh-khaled-anwar-ibrahim-arrive-for-18th-brics-summit" markdown: "https://mediabias.news/politics/sheikh-khaled-anwar-ibrahim-arrive-for-18th-brics-summit.md" audio: "https://mediabias.news/api/audio/sheikh-khaled-anwar-ibrahim-arrive-for-18th-brics-summit" category: "Politics" area: "India" published: "2026-09-11T18:05:44.863Z" source_reported: "2026-09-11T17:32:25.000Z" updated: "2026-09-11T18:05:44.863Z" trust_score: 42 critic_score: 50 hype_score: 20 assessment_type: "coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis" fact_check_status: "not-performed" coverage_measured: "2026-09-12T09:30:17.107934+00:00" --- # Sheikh Khaled, Anwar Ibrahim arrive for 18th BRICS Summit *Leaders from UAE and Malaysia land in New Delhi for India-hosted summit.* **Scores for the source reporting** (0-100, assessing the original journalism this article was written from, not this write-up): - Trust 42 of 100, higher is better. The central claim is corroborated by 11 digests and one full report, with one outlet providing additional detail. - Craft 50 of 100, higher is better. One full report provided details on MEA welcomes and bilateral ties, while other digests were brief. - Hype 20 of 100, lower is better. Headlines were generally factual, with minimal sensationalism or urgency. Scored by MediaBias News; method at https://mediabias.news/methodology. **The short version** - Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrived in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit. - India is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit, with the event taking place under its 2026 chairship. - The Ministry of External Affairs welcomed both leaders, noting India's ties with Malaysia and the UAE. - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk also arrived in India for the summit. Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit. India is hosting the summit under its 2026 chairship. The Ministry of External Affairs welcomed both leaders in separate posts on X. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk also arrived in India for the summit. ## Coverage comparison ## What the coverage left out None of the centre or right-rated reports mentioned the arrival of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, or Nigeria's Vice-President Senator Kashim Shettima. The New Development Bank President Dilma Rousseff's arrival was also not mentioned in these reports. ## Who covered it Shares of the 6 covering outlets with a published leaning rating: - Left: 0% (0) - Centre: 0% (0) - Right: 100% (6) 7 of 13 covering outlets carried no usable leaning rating and were excluded from those percentages. Coverage measured 2026-09-12T09:30:17.107934+00:00. **Coverage watch:** developing. Checked 3 times; 0 checks found a material change. Most recently checked 2026-09-12T10:15:11.578Z. ## How the sides framed it ### Left No separate framing summary. ### Centre - The centre-rated reports highlighted the arrival of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for the 18th BRICS Summit. The Economic Times noted that India is hosting the summit under its 2026 chairship and that the Ministry of External Affairs welcomed both leaders, detailing India's ties with Malaysia and the UAE. Hindustan Times' full report focused on Sheikh Khaled's arrival. ### Right - Right-rated reports focused on the arrival of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for the 18th BRICS Summit. Several digests stated that India is hosting the summit under its 2026 chairship. Moneycontrol's digest mentioned Sheikh Khaled's association with extravagant assets. Emirates24|7's digest framed the UAE's participation as expanding partnerships and strengthening its global trade and investment role, noting its membership since January 2024. **Provisional coverage gap:** left. The watch is not closed, so this is not yet a settled blindspot finding. ## Factuality profile of the covering outlets These are published factuality ratings of the outlets, not a verdict on whether this story or its claims are true. - mixed: 4 - high: 2 - unknown: 7 ## Verification scope This page compares coverage and scores the source reporting. It is not a ClaimReview verdict on whether the underlying event or claim is true. ## Original reporting this was written from - [India Today](https://indiatoday.in/india/story/brics-summit-2026-video-malaysia-pm-anwar-ibrahim-remarks-on-pm-modi-popularity-2993012-2026-09-12) — He's so popular, got many messages: Malaysia leader's quip leaves PM Modi laughing - [Kosmo Online](https://kosmo.com.my/2026/09/12/malaysia-india-mahu-perkukuh-kerjasama-industri-semikonduktor) — Malaysia, India Want to Strengthen Cooperation in Semiconductor Industry - [Unknown](https://aajtak.in/india/news/story/brics-summit-pm-modi-popularity-malaysia-pm-anwar-ibrahim-ntc-dhrj-dskc-2641397-2026-09-12) — 'PM Modi Is Very popular...', Malaysian PM Praises Him During Bilateral Meeting - [Free Malaysia Today News](https://freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/09/12/malaysia-india-seek-closer-ties-in-semiconductor-sector) — Malaysia, India seek closer ties in semiconductor sector - [Business News This Week](https://businessnewsthisweek.com/business/pm-modi-meets-malaysian-pm-anwar-ibrahim-on-sidelines-of-brics-summit-in-new-delhi) — PM Modi Meets Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim on Sidelines of BRICS Summit in New Delhi - [Malay News- Malaysian newspapers from Kuala Lumpur](https://malay.news/modi-hargai-sokongan-berterusan-malaysia-perkukuh-hubungan-asean-india) — Modi Hargai Sokongan Berterusan Malaysia Perkukuh Hubungan ASEAN-India - [BERNAMA](https://bernama.com/en/news.php/?id=2606317) — 'My Brother' At The Heart Of Diplomacy Between Anwar And Modi - [Moneycontrol](https://moneycontrol.com/news/business/pm-modi-meets-malaysian-pm-anwar-ibrahim-on-brics-summit-sidelines-discuss-trade-defence-semiconductors-14028379.html) — PM Modi meets Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim on BRICS Summit sidelines; discuss trade, defence, semiconductors - [Social News XYZ](https://socialnews.xyz/?p=7701123) — New Delhi: PM Modi Meets Anwar Ibrahim #Gallery - [Malaysia Dateline](https://malaysiadateline.com/anwar-akan-bertemu-modi-pemimpin-industri-hari-ini) — Anwar Akan Bertemu Modi, Pemimpin Industri Hari Ini - [Malay Mail](https://malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/12/anwar-to-meet-modi-leading-indian-companies-on-brics-summit-sidelines-today/234877) — Anwar to meet Modi, leading Indian companies on Brics summit sidelines today - [tvsarawak.my](https://tvsarawak.my/2026/09/12/anwar-akan-bertemu-modi-pemimpin-industri-hari-ini) — Anwar Akan Bertemu Modi, Pemimpin Industry Hari Ini - [Khaleej Times](https://khaleejtimes.com/uae/abu-dhabi-crown-prince-india-attend-18th-brics-summit) — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince arrives in India to attend 18th Brics Summit - [KalingaTV](https://kalingatv.com/world/abu-dhabi-crown-prince-malaysian-pm-arrives-in-india-for-18th-brics-summit) — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Malaysian PM arrives in India for 18th BRICS Summit - [Hindustan Times](https://hindustantimes.com/videos/watch-abu-dhabi-crown-prince-sheikh-khaled-arrives-in-india-for-brics-summit-101789143857698.html) — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled Arrives in India for BRICS Summit - [Latestly](https://latestly.com/agency-news/world-news-abu-dhabi-crown-prince-malaysian-pm-arrives-in-india-for-18th-brics-summit-7600451.html) — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Malaysian PM Arrives in India for 18th BRICS Summit - [Times of India](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/abu-dhabi-crown-prince-malaysian-pm-arrives-in-india-for-18th-brics-summit/articleshow/134077073.cms) — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Malaysian PM arrive in India for 18th BRICS Summit - [The Economic Times](https://m.economictimes.com/news/india/abu-dhabi-crown-prince-malaysian-pm-arrives-in-india-for-18th-brics-summit/articleshow/134077073.cms) — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Malaysian PM arrive in India for 18th BRICS Summit - [Tribune India](https://tribuneindia.com/news/world/abu-dhabi-crown-prince-malaysian-pm-arrives-in-india-for-18th-brics-summit) — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Malaysian PM arrives in India for 18th BRICS Summit - The Tribune - [The Star Kuala Lumpur](https://thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/11/anwar-arrives-in-new-delhi-for-brics-summit) — Anwar arrives in New Delhi for BRICS summit - [bhaskarlive.in](https://bhaskarlive.in/others/abu-dhabi-crown-prince-arrives-in-new-delhi-to-attend-to-attend-18th-brics-summit-2139924) — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince arrives in New Delhi to attend to attend 18th BRICS Summit - [Moneycontrol](https://moneycontrol.com/news/india/2026-brics-summit-who-is-abu-dhabi-crown-prince-sheikh-khaled-and-how-rich-is-he-14028052.html) — 2026 BRICS Summit: Who is Abu Dhabi crown prince Sheikh Khaled and how rich is he - [Emirates24|7](https://emirates247.com/business/uaes-brics-membership-expands-partnerships-strengthens-global-trade-investment-role/5520) — UAE's BRICS membership expands partnerships, strengthens global trade, investment role - [Pantau.com](https://pantau.com/geopolitik/365771/putra-mahkota-abu-dhabi-pimpin-delegasi-uea-dalam-ktt-brics-ke-18-di-india) — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Leads UAE Delegation to 18th BRICS Summit in India - [nafeza2world.com](https://nafeza2world.com/Akhbar-Al-Alm/2778211) — The Window of the Crown Prince Abu Dhabi Heads the Delegation of the United Arab Emirates to the Summit of Brix. - [Gulf News](https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/abu-dhabi-crown-prince-to-lead-uae-delegation-at-brics-summit-1.500670064) — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to lead UAE delegation at BRICS Summit ## Questions **Who arrived in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit?** Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk also arrived for the event. **Who is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit?** India is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit. The event is taking place under India's chairship for 2026. **What did the Ministry of External Affairs say about the arrivals?** The Ministry of External Affairs welcomed both Sheikh Khaled and Anwar Ibrahim in separate posts on X. The ministry highlighted India's longstanding ties and expanding cooperation with Malaysia and the UAE. --- MediaBias News — https://mediabias.news. Reproduced from https://mediabias.news/politics/sheikh-khaled-anwar-ibrahim-arrive-for-18th-brics-summit. Please cite as: MediaBias News, "Sheikh Khaled, Anwar Ibrahim arrive for 18th BRICS Summit", https://mediabias.news/politics/sheikh-khaled-anwar-ibrahim-arrive-for-18th-brics-summit