The declaration made no mention of Russia’s constant missile and drone attacks on Ukrainian cities, which have intensified in recent weeks and caused greater death and destruction

BRICS nations now represent more than half the world's population and 40% of its economic output, Lula noted in remarks on Saturday to business leaders warning of rising protectio

The BRICS group gathered leaders from Brazil, Russia, India and China at its first summit in 2009. The bloc later added South Africa and last year included Egypt, Ethiopia, Indone

Trump said the U.S. will impose an additional 10% tariff on any countries aligning themselves with the "Anti-American policies" of the BRICS group of developing nations, whose leaders kicked off a summit in Brazil.

President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post that countries aligned with BRICS face an additional 10% tariffs.