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India's Ministry of External Affairs has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that world leaders fell ill after attending the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. The ministry's fact-checking unit labelled the claims 'fake' and 'malicious'.
ugandanews.net reported it asMEA calls social media posts on BRICS leaders' health (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
At least 82 people have died and dozens are missing following the collapse of an informal gold mine in Sudan's West Kordofan State. Rescue operations are facing significant challenges due to a lack of necessary equipment.
ugandanews.net reported it asSudan gold mine collapse kills 82 (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
The global gender gap has closed by 69.2%, according to the World Economic Forum's 2026 Global Gender Gap Report. However, at the current rate of progress, full gender parity is estimated to be 120 years away, with political empowerment remaining the furthest from parity.
ugandanews.net reported it asGlobal gender gap narrows, but full parity still 120 years away: WEF (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
The United States has imposed new visa restrictions on certain South African nationals, citing race-based discrimination and uncompensated land seizures. South Africa has rejected the US allegations, stating the measures are based on mischaracterised policies and fringe group information.
ugandanews.net reported it asUS targets South Africa with visa curbs over 'racial grievance' claims (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Donald Trump confirmed he uses artificial intelligence but declined to specify how, stating only that it can be used for "a lot of things." He also commented on the technology's future, saying "whoever wins in artificial intelligence wins."
ugandanews.net reported it asTrump rejects AI giants warnings of existential threat (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Donald Trump has rejected calls for new regulations on artificial intelligence, stating that the U.S. government already possesses adequate power to control AI firms. He described efforts to implement guardrails as a "sick conspiracy" that could cede technological leadership to China.
ugandanews.net reported it asTrump rejects AI giants warnings of existential threat (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held separate meetings with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi. Discussions covered bilateral cooperation in areas including trade, investment, defence, and the digital economy.
ugandanews.net reported it asPM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Nigeria Vice President Kashim Shettima on BRICS sidelines (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi. They discussed border issues, trade, and bilateral cooperation, agreeing that differences between their countries should not escalate into disputes.
ugandanews.net reported it as"India-China ties most consequential for world": Chinese journalist Qingduo U lauds PM Modi, Xi's vision on bilateral relationship (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Leaders of the BRICS nations have issued a joint declaration expressing deep concern over escalating Middle East tensions. They called for maximum restraint and condemned unilateral sanctions not authorized by the UN, stating they violate international law.
ugandanews.net reported it asBRICS New Delhi Declaration expresses concern over West Asia tensions, calls for exercising restraint (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi walked alongside leaders including Vladimir Putin and Masoud Pezeshkian at the BRICS Business Forum in New Delhi. Modi was seen holding hands with the Iranian president, a gesture underscoring solidarity within the expanded grouping.
ugandanews.net reported it as"Rule-Taker into Rule-Shaper": PM Modi proposes 10 governance reforms for Global South for next BRICS Summit (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the BRICS Business Forum, calling for the removal of trade barriers and emphasizing the importance of secure sea lanes for global trade. He highlighted the economic contributions of BRICS nations and India's role as a hub for growth and stability.
ugandanews.net reported it as"Rule-Taker into Rule-Shaper": PM Modi proposes 10 governance reforms for Global South for next BRICS Summit (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
The BRICS New Delhi Declaration condemned the April 22, 2025, terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The statement called for zero tolerance towards state-sponsored cross-border terrorism and reaffirmed the commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms.
ugandanews.net reported it asBRICS Summit unanimously adopts 'New Delhi Declaration', stresses need to engage in conflict prevention (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has voiced confidence in the upcoming BRICS Summit, anticipating positive and meaningful discussions on global welfare. Leaders from member and partner nations are set to attend the event in Delhi.
ugandanews.net reported it as"Raising our ambitions even higher": PM Modi, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince discuss defence, AI, space, energy, IMEC (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sang a Kishore Kumar song at a BRICS gala dinner in New Delhi. The performance was shared on his social media. The dinner was hosted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
ugandanews.net reported it asBRICS Summit 2026: PM Modi welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping at Bharat Mandapam (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held separate meetings with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi. Discussions covered bilateral cooperation in areas including trade, investment, defence, and the digital economy.
ugandanews.net reported it asBRICS Summit 2026: PM Modi welcomes Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Ali, Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira at venue (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim have arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit. India is hosting the event under its 2026 chairship.
ugandanews.net reported it asBRICS Summit 2026: PM Modi welcomes Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Ali, Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira at venue (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim have arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit. India is hosting the event under its 2026 chairship.
ugandanews.net reported it asPM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Vietnamese counterpart Le Minh Hung on sidelines of BRICS Summit (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
A fire at a school in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo, killed at least 17 people, including children. Over 50 students were hospitalised, with some later dying from injuries. The cause of the fire remains unknown. Bukavu is controlled by the Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 rebels.
ugandanews.net reported it asFire kills dozens of schoolchildren in rebel-held DR Congo city (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in New Delhi, discussing ways to boost bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030. They reviewed progress in defence, energy, and space, and Modi gifted Putin a Russian translation of the Thirukkural.
ugandanews.net reported it asRussian President Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi ahead of BRICS summit (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin shared a car ride in Delhi on Friday. This was their fourth joint car journey, following previous instances in Bishkek and Tianjin. The leaders met at Bharat Mandapam before the BRICS summit.
ugandanews.net reported it asRussian President Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi ahead of BRICS summit (opens ugandanews.net in a new tab)
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