{"id":89395,"date":"2026-05-14T14:43:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T14:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/india-seeks-unity-as-brics-divided-over-war-on-iran-and-gulf-tensions\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T14:43:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T14:43:41","slug":"india-seeks-unity-as-brics-divided-over-war-on-iran-and-gulf-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/india-seeks-unity-as-brics-divided-over-war-on-iran-and-gulf-tensions\/","title":{"rendered":"India seeks unity as BRICS divided over war on Iran and Gulf tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign ministers from BRICS nations are meeting in New Delhi, but deep divisions have emerged over Iran&#8217;s call for the <!--more--> bloc to condemn what it describes as violations of international law by the United States and Israel.<br \/>\nIran&#8217;s top diplomat, Abbas Araghchi, urged members to challenge American &#8220;superiority and immunity&#8221;, whilst Tehran accused the UAE of blocking a joint statement unless it includes condemnation of recent Iranian strikes in the Gulf.<br \/>\nIndia, this year&#8217;s BRICS chair, has called for dialogue and for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital trade route.<br \/>\nExperts warn consensus is unlikely as member states grapple with energy shortages and supply chain disruptions linked to ongoing conflicts.<\/p>\n<p>Al Jazeera&#8217;s Neha Poonia reports from New Delhi, India.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/AJSubscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/AJSubscribe<\/a><br \/>\nFollow us on X: <a href=\"https:\/\/X.com\/AJEnglish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/X.com\/AJEnglish<\/a><br \/>\nFind us on Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aljazeera\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aljazeera<\/a><br \/>\nCheck our website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/<\/a><br \/>\nCheck out our Instagram page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aljazeeraenglish\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aljazeeraenglish\/<\/a><br \/>\nDownload AJE Mobile App: <a href=\"https:\/\/aje.news\/AJEMobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/aje.news\/AJEMobile<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#BRICS #BRICS2026 #BRICSMeeting #BRICSForeignMinisters #Iran #India #UAE #AbbasAraghchi #StraitOfHormuz #GlobalSouth #WarOnIRan #USIsraelWarOnIran #IranGulfTensions #Diplomacy #OilPrices #EnergySecurity #Geopolitics #NewDelhi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign ministers from BRICS nations are meeting in New Delhi, but deep divisions have emerged over Iran&#8217;s call for the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":89412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89395\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}