India hosts BRICS foreign ministers in New Delhi

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India is hosting BRICS foreign ministers in New Delhi today, including top diplomats from Iran and the UAE. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was not in attendance due to the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing, but was represented instead by China's ambassador to India. The expanded bloc is facing divisions over the war on Iran and rising oil prices. Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar warned of economic and energy insecurity stemming from the ongoing turmoil. Neha Poonia reports from New Delhi.