Group criticises US policies but steers clear of direct attacks on US President Donald Trump, who’s called for an end to the bloc.

Group criticises US policies but steers clear of direct attacks on US President Donald Trump, who’s called for an end to the bloc.

BRASILIA: BRICS leaders railed against economic protectionism and “tariff blackmail” during a virtual meeting Monday held amid a damaging trade war with US President Donald Trump.…

It would be a mistake to discount Brics summits, where the aim is long-term strength amid global instability and geopolitical tensions.